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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Kansas City Chiefs
5-1 212
198.29
 
VS
proj
Miami HammerHeads
202.1 4-2
201.41

Kansas City Chiefs come back to beat Miami HammerHeads for third straight win, 212.0-202.1

Kansas City Chiefs extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Miami HammerHeads, coming back for a 212.0-202.1 win. Kansas City Chiefs trailed 202.1-194.5 heading into Monday night, but the unit made a run behind Derwin James Jr. (10 Tackles, 1 Sack) and Mike Williams (2 Rec, 17 Rec Yds). Brandon Aiyuk (8 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Rhamondre Stevenson (76 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) were the leading scorers for Miami HammerHeads in defeat. Kansas City Chiefs (5-1) will look to add to their success against Las Vegas Raiders, while Miami HammerHeads (4-2) will try to generate some positive momentum against GX s99 NE Pats 20 25.

Matchup Timeline

  Kansas City Chiefs   Miami HammerHeads

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki (6 Rec, 69 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 24.9 points against the Vikings in Week 6. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 7.4-point projection and was much higher than his 8.33-point season scoring average. Gesicki ranks #10 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Kansas City Chiefs
Points
% of total points 212
1
Joe Burrow
QB
38.5
24.01
18.2%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
24.9
7.4
11.7%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
18.16
10.8%
4
Gabe Davis
WR
16.4
13.14
7.7%
Miami HammerHeads
Points
% of total points 202.1
1
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
28.3
10.68
14%
2
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
25.1
15.59
12.4%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
19.1
28.18
9.5%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
19
12.21
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Miami HammerHeads emerged with a 142.1-120.8 lead. Joe Burrow had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Kansas City Chiefs, while Ryan Succop had a 54-yard field goal. Rhamondre Stevenson made the highlight reel for Miami HammerHeads with a 31-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard catch for Kansas City Chiefs, while Gabe Davis had a 34-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 202.1-194.5 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Kansas City Chiefs   Miami HammerHeads

Game Notes

Kansas City Chiefs won even though only 10 of their 23 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Miami HammerHeads had only 10 of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Kansas City Chiefs had one starter score zero points, while Miami HammerHeads had two.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Kansas City Chiefs ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while Miami HammerHeads put up the 5th-best score.
The defeat snaps a four-game winning streak for Miami HammerHeads.
Both of the losses for Miami HammerHeads have been upset losses.
For Miami HammerHeads, Brandon Aiyuk (28.3 points) registered the fourth-highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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