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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
GTK2
4-2 117.3
113.78
 
VS
proj
Patrick's Primo Team
75.8 3-3
96.26

Patrick's Primo Team succumb to GTK2 in 117.3-75.8 beatdown

There's no easy way to say it, Patrick's Primo Team dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as GTK2 cruised to a 117.3-75.8 win. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in this matchup, as GTK2 earned a 58.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Tyreek Hill (23.7 points) and Michael Pittman Jr. (19.9). Stefon Diggs (25.8 points) and Lamar Jackson (17.1) carried the flag for Patrick's Primo Team in the loss. GTK2 (4-2) will look to add to their success against 49ers Faithful Empire, while Patrick's Primo Team (3-3) will face Tyler C's Crazy Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  GTK2   Patrick's Primo Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 10.19 points, Smith scored 26.6% more than that amount by scoring 12.9 points as the Eagles beat the Cowboys 26-17. He caught 5 passes for 44 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on GTK2 this week. In Week 7, Smith and the Eagles will face the Steelers.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

GTK2
Points
% of total points 117.3
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.7
14.97
20.2%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
19.9
11.81
17%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.3
16.02
16.5%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
16.5
19.5
14.1%
Patrick's Primo Team
Points
% of total points 75.8
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.8
17.02
34%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.1
24.3
22.6%
3
Dustin Hopkins
K
13
7.84
17.2%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
6.2
7.27
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 47-yard pass for GTK2 to contribute to an 81.9-23.2 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard catch for GTK2 to contribute to a 101.2-51.2 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  GTK2   Patrick's Primo Team

Game Notes

GTK2 won despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Patrick's Primo Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Patrick's Primo Team can partially blame the loss on Elijah Moore, who didn't score any points.
GTK2 put up more points than their season scoring average (104.89) while Patrick's Primo Team fell short of theirs (117.46).
GTK2 put up more points than their projected total, while Patrick's Primo Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 41.5-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did GTK2 earn the win, but they also easily covered the 17.53-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, GTK2 moves to (3-0), while Patrick's Primo Team falls to (1-2).
In a losing effort, Stefon Diggs put up 25.8 points, the third-best score in the league this week.

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