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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Dimension 6
3-1 117.06
122.36
 
VS
proj
Mad Dogs
110.3 1-3
121.99

Dimension 6 come back to defeat Mad Dogs for third straight win, 117.06-110.30

Dimension 6 extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Mad Dogs, staging a comeback for a 117.06-110.30 win. After trailing 106.90-90.36 heading into Monday night, Dimension 6 came storming back behind the San Francisco 49ers defense (9 Pts Allowed, 257 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Brandon Aiyuk (4 Rec, 37 Rec Yds). Derrick Henry (22.2 points) and Tyreek Hill (20.9) carried the flag for Mad Dogs in the loss. Dimension 6 (3-1) will look to get another win against Doolittle, while Mad Dogs (1-3) face Dongers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Dimension 6   Mad Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 9 points, surrendering 257 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Rams, the 49ers defense put up 21 points this week. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 7.08-point projection and was much higher than their 12.25-point season scoring average. The 49ers defense ranks #63 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Dimension 6
Points
% of total points 117.06
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.06
34.73
19.7%
2
Dameon Pierce
RB
22.9
9.86
19.6%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
21
7.08
17.9%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
12
13.47
10.3%
Mad Dogs
Points
% of total points 110.3
1
Derrick Henry
RB
22.2
13.67
20.1%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.9
14.67
18.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
18.4
10.79
16.7%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
12
8.72
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 64-yard catch for Mad Dogs, helping Mad Dogs to a 27.30-10.10 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Mad Dogs became the proud owner of a 97.70-86.46 lead. Dameon Pierce had a 75-yard touchdown run for Dimension 6, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Mad Dogs with a 54-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Dimension 6   Mad Dogs

Game Notes

Dimension 6 won even though only three of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring above their points projection, Mad Dogs lost.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 6.76-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Dimension 6 get the win, but they also covered the 0.37-point forecasted margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, Dimension 6 moves to (1-0), while Mad Dogs falls to (0-1).

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