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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Jakub's Super Team
4-2 119.42
127.83
 
VS
proj
Safety Third
79.58 3-3
102.92

Jakub's Super Team knock off Safety Third for third straight win in 119.42-79.58 romp

Jakub's Super Team extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Safety Third, rolling to a 119.42-79.58 win. Safety Third jumped out to a 17.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 35.6 points from Michael Pittman Jr. (13 Rec, 134 Rec Yds) and Justin Jefferson (6 Rec, 107 Rec Yds). But it was all Jakub's Super Team after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (338 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) and Austin Ekeler (36 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 47 Rec Yds). Jakub's Super Team (4-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Unicorns, while Safety Third (3-3) will meet Teraformator Kicia in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Jakub's Super Team   Safety Third

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 5 tackles and recording a sack against the Broncos, Mack registered 7 points this week. His scoring output was 46.1% more than his 4.79-point projection and was much higher than his 4.1-point season scoring average. Mack ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Khalil Mack

Top Player Comparison

Jakub's Super Team
Points
% of total points 119.42
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.62
22.46
17.3%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.3
16.73
16.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
16.2
13.29
13.6%
4
Gabe Davis
WR
14.9
11.11
12.5%
Safety Third
Points
% of total points 79.58
1
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
20.9
11.8
26.3%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
14.7
17.62
18.5%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
12.2
14.28
15.3%
4
Geno Smith
QB
11.68
17.89
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for Safety Third, contributing to a 35.60-17.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Jakub's Super Team, while Gabe Davis had a 34-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 76.72-69.18 lead for Jakub's Super Team.

Points By Position

  Jakub's Super Team   Safety Third

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Jakub's Super Team scored less in this one (119.42) than their season average of 130.69.
Jakub's Super Team are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Safety Third need some help then, averaging just 118.46 versus Jakub's Super Team's 130.69.
Even the machines think Jakub's Super Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (125.03) than Safety Third (117.94).
You can't win if you don't play. Safety Third has left more points on the bench this season (228.02) than Jakub's Super Team (130.1).
Jakub's Super Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Safety Third (4 vs 2).
Jakub's Super Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Safety Third (0).
Safety Third have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Jakub's Super Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Jakub's Super Team have outscored Safety Third at QB, RB, TE, and IDP this season.
Jakub's Super Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Jakub's Super Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Safety Third (1).
Don't worry Safety Third, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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