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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Kati's Legit Team
5-1 142.48
142.62
 
VS
proj
Mike's Team
113.12 3-3
128.41

Back-and-forth battle ends with Kati's Legit Team coming back to top Mike's Team in 142.48-113.12 blowout

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Kati's Legit Team extended their win streak to four games with a dominant victory over Mike's Team, rolling to a 142.48-113.12 win. Mike's Team nabbed a 12.1-point lead during the early slate on Sunday behind Tyreek Hill (29.7 points) and David Njoku (8.8). Kati's Legit Team came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Travis Kelce (19.2 points) and Cooper Kupp (16.7). Unphased, Mike's Team got it going later that night to take a 3.34-point lead behind Ezekiel Elliott (15.6 points). But Kati's Legit Team came back again at the last minute on Monday night, as Austin Ekeler (24.3 points) and Jerry Jeudy (8.4) put them back on top for good. Kati's Legit Team (5-1) have now won four straight and will look to add to their success against Le'Veon la vida loca. Mike's Team (3-3) attempt to get some positive momentum against Kelly #12.

Matchup Timeline

  Kati's Legit Team   Mike's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 13 points, the Vikings defense more-than-doubled their 5.65-point projection in a 24-16 win over the Dolphins. They allowed 16 points, surrendered 458 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 7, the Vikings will go up against the Cardinals.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

Kati's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 142.48
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
24.3
19.41
17.1%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
22.1
17.66
15.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.2
16.42
13.5%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
16.9
15.35
11.9%
Mike's Team
Points
% of total points 113.12
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
29.7
18.04
26.3%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
21.62
23.52
19.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.6
11.31
13.8%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
11.8
17.33
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 49-yard catch for Kati's Legit Team, who trailed 64.10-52.00 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Kati's Legit Team who owned the lead, 109.78-97.52. For Kati's Legit Team, Kyler Murray had a 42-yard run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Mike's Team with a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Kati's Legit Team   Mike's Team

StatSmack

Kati's Legit Team are on fire, with victories in four straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kati's Legit Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 146.45 versus Mike's Team's 123.44.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Kati's Legit Team (5-1) have a better record than Mike's Team (3-3).
Even the computers think Kati's Legit Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (142.9) than Mike's Team (126.8).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Mike's Team has left more points on the bench this season (354.68) than Kati's Legit Team (328.5).
Once Kati's Legit Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mike's Team (3 vs 2).
By position, Kati's Legit Team have outscored Mike's Team at RB, WR, and TE this season.
Kati's Legit Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, highest in the league.
Hey Mike's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Mike's Team
Up ahead next week, fifth-place Mike's Team (3-3) will try to get back on track against seventh-place Kelly #12 (1-5). Mike's Team might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Allen Robinson II out on bye next week. Kelly #12 won't have Devin Singletary or Tyler Higbee.
Kati's Legit Team
Week 7 will showcase the two highest-scoring teams in the league, as Kati's Legit Team (5-1) battle Le'Veon la vida loca (4-2). Each of these teams will have players with byes next week, as Josh Allen, A.J. Brown, Gabe Davis, the Philadelphia Eagles defense, and Dallas Goedert are out for Le'Veon la vida loca and Cooper Kupp, the Minnesota Vikings defense, and Matt Gay will take a seat for Kati's Legit Team. Over the past two weeks, Kati's Legit Team have scored 156.24 points per game, while Le'Veon la vida loca have averaged 144.76 per contest.