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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Xtra Pointz
3-3 140.4
125.01
 
VS
proj
Jack & Diet
124.52 4-2
144.89

Xtra Pointz beat projections, knock off Jack & Diet, 140.40-124.52

Xtra Pointz outperformed expectations, securing a 140.40-124.52 win over Jack & Diet, who fell short of projections. Xtra Pointz leapt out to a 36.20-point lead on Thursday behind impressive efforts from Brian Robinson Jr. and David Montgomery. Robinson Jr. ran for 60 yards and a touchdown for 16 points, while Montgomery racked up 80 yards from scrimmage (12 points). Jack & Diet bounced back to take the lead during the late round of games on Sunday, powered by Stefon Diggs (28.8 points) and Patrick Mahomes (25.62). Unphased, Xtra Pointz rallied later that night, as Jalen Hurts (23.9 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (21.6) put them back in the lead once and for all. Xtra Pointz improve to 3-3 on the season, while Jack & Diet fall to 4-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Xtra Pointz   Jack & Diet

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McManus overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 13 points against his 7.39-point projection. During a 19-16 loss to the Chargers, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. McManus ranks #95 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Brandon McManus

Top Player Comparison

Xtra Pointz
Points
% of total points 140.4
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
23.9
30.69
17%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
21.6
13.35
15.4%
3
Gabe Davis
WR
16.4
12.37
11.7%
4
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
16
9.39
11.4%
Jack & Diet
Points
% of total points 124.52
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
28.8
17.91
23.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.62
29.22
20.6%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
20.3
18.36
16.3%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
16.6
10.46
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Alec Pierce had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Xtra Pointz, contributing to a 55.00-32.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Jack & Diet who took the lead, 87.62-81.90. For Xtra Pointz, Gabe Davis had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Jack & Diet with a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass.
Monday
Brandon McManus had a 51-yard field goal for Xtra Pointz on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Xtra Pointz   Jack & Diet

What If

Xtra Pointz would have beaten nine other teams besides Jack & Diet this week.
Jack & Diet would have lost to just three other teams besides Xtra Pointz this week.
Xtra Pointz would be 1-5 if they played Jack & Diet every week.
Last week, Jack & Diet would have gotten the win over Xtra Pointz 196.28-171.16.
Xtra Pointz would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jack & Diet.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Xtra Pointz, Jack & Diet would be 3-2.
If Xtra Pointz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-36.
If they played every team every week, Jack & Diet would be 43-23.

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