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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Desert Eagles
5-1 123
102.86
 
VS
proj
V for ...
109 4-2
111.96

Desert Eagles jump into top spot, 123-109

Desert Eagles climbed to the top of the standings in Vince Lombardi Keeper League with a hard-fought victory over V for ..., securing a 123-109 win. Desert Eagles never trailed in this one after earning a 12-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Patrick Mahomes (26 points) and Cooper Kupp (25). Josh Allen (34 points) and Joe Mixon (20) carried the flag for V for ... in the loss. Desert Eagles (5-1) will look to add to their success against Fools and Horses, while V for ... (4-2) will meet Shalabajzeri in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Desert Eagles   V for ...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lamb caught 9 passes for 149 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Cowboys beat the Patriots 35-29. In doing so, he put up 26 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Desert Eagles this week. Lamb will battle the Vikings next week.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Desert Eagles
Points
% of total points 123
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
26
28.25
21.1%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
26
10.38
21.1%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
25
10.98
20.3%
4
Khalil Herbert
RB
16
7.34
13%
V for ...
Points
% of total points 109
1
Josh Allen
QB
34
28.87
31.2%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
20
12.4
18.3%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
16
11.78
14.7%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11
13.68
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Desert Eagles who owned the lead, 71-59. For Desert Eagles, Patrick Mahomes had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass. Joe Mixon made the highlight reel for V for ... with a 40-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Desert Eagles, while Matt Prater had a 51-yard field goal, contributing to a 114-70 lead for Desert Eagles.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 29-yard touchdown pass for V for ..., while Julio Jones had a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Desert Eagles   V for ...

What If

Desert Eagles would have beaten nine other teams besides V for ... this week.
V for ... would have lost to just two other teams besides Desert Eagles this week.
If they played V for ... every week, Desert Eagles would be 3-3 this season.
V for ... would have beaten Desert Eagles 127-89 had they played each other last week.
Desert Eagles would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as V for ....
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Desert Eagles, V for ... would be 4-1.
If Desert Eagles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-25-1.
If they played every team every week, V for ... would be 46-20.

Next Week Preview

V for ...
Looking ahead to Week 7, second-place V for ... (4-2) will try to right the ship against sixth-place Shalabajzeri (3-3). Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 7, as Josh Allen, Ezekiel Elliott, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, and Keenan Allen are off for V for ... and Justin Jefferson and Amari Cooper are out for Shalabajzeri.
Desert Eagles
In a matchup that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings, Desert Eagles (5-1) go up against Fools and Horses (4-2) in Week 7. Desert Eagles might need to shuffle the deck some with CeeDee Lamb, Diontae Johnson, Devin Singletary, and Dan Arnold out on bye in Week 7. Fools and Horses won't have the Minnesota Vikings defense. Over the last three weeks, Desert Eagles have scored 101.67 points per game, while Fools and Horses have averaged 126.33 per contest.