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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
We Dem Boys!
2-4 157.3
140.2
 
VS
proj
Daniel's Definitive Team
122.99 3-3
144.18

We Dem Boys! beat predictions, earn win over Daniel's Definitive Team in 157.30-122.99 beatdown

We Dem Boys! stepped up, rolling to a 157.30-122.99 win over Daniel's Definitive Team, who fell short of projections. We Dem Boys! grabbed an early 0.50-point lead on Thursday. Daniel's Definitive Team came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Lamar Jackson (17.45 points) and Tyreek Hill (16.5). Not to be deterred, We Dem Boys! got it going later that afternoon, as Dak Prescott (38.25 points) and Trevon Diggs (14) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season We Dem Boys! have gotten the best of Daniel's Definitive Team, after falling 178.98-132.75 in their last matchup. We Dem Boys! (2-4) will look to keep it rolling against Colt’s Not So Official Team, while Daniel's Definitive Team (3-3) match up against Steelers Fan in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  We Dem Boys!   Daniel's Definitive Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Patriots in Week 6, the Cowboys defense allowed 29 points, surrendered 335 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 7.9 points and more-than-quadrupled their scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. Next week, the Cowboys will face the Vikings.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

We Dem Boys!
Points
% of total points 157.3
1
Dak Prescott
QB
38.25
27.42
24.3%
2
Najee Harris
RB
19.85
15.31
12.6%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
18.5
10.17
11.8%
4
Trevon Diggs
CB
14
5.58
8.9%
Daniel's Definitive Team
Points
% of total points 122.99
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.45
31.97
14.2%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
16.5
16.56
13.4%
3
Alex Collins
RB
15.73
9.56
12.8%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
14.5
11.35
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Daniel's Definitive Team who claimed the lead, 87.73-57.10. For We Dem Boys!, Marvin Jones Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Daniel's Definitive Team with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass for We Dem Boys!, helping the team to a 137.45-91.76 lead.

Points By Position

  We Dem Boys!   Daniel's Definitive Team

What If

We Dem Boys! would have beaten three other teams besides Daniel's Definitive Team this week.
Daniel's Definitive Team would have lost to five other teams besides We Dem Boys! this week.
If they played Daniel's Definitive Team every week, We Dem Boys! would be 4-2 this season.
We Dem Boys! would have beaten Daniel's Definitive Team 165.02-161.25 had they played each other last week.
We Dem Boys! would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Daniel's Definitive Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as We Dem Boys!, Daniel's Definitive Team would be 0-4.
If We Dem Boys! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-24.
If they played every team every week, Daniel's Definitive Team would be 19-23.

Coach Talk

We Dem Boys!
Spotting mismatches is a big key to success in football. Thanks to a stellar performance by Dak Prescott, we doubled up Daniel's Definitive Team at the quarterback position this past week (38.25 points to 17.45). Prescott went 36-for-51 for 445 yards, three TDs, and an INT in a 35-29 win over the Patriots.
Daniel's Definitive Team
Talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting backfield for Daniel's Definitive Team collectively logged only four targets this past week. Get those offensive coordinators to draw up a screen play or two in Week 7!