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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Super Mario-Ta
4-2 92.42
119.32
 
VS
proj
Turn ur head n Goff
89.84 1-5
111.57

Super Mario-Ta top Turn ur head n Goff for third straight win in 92.42-89.84 battle

Super Mario-Ta extended their win streak to three games with a narrow victory over Turn ur head n Goff, eking out a 92.42-89.84 win. Turn ur head n Goff made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Super Mario-Ta led 92.42-85.74 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 4.1 points from Aaron Jones on Monday night for Turn ur head n Goff. Super Mario-Ta were led by Kirk Cousins (233 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Harrison Butker (4-4 FG, 43 long, 4-4 XP). Super Mario-Ta (4-2) will look to build on their success against OBJYN, while Turn ur head n Goff (1-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against Packer backer.

Matchup Timeline

  Super Mario-Ta   Turn ur head n Goff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Patriots, Butker tallied 18 points this week. His scoring output was 67.9% more than his 10.72-point projection and was much higher than his 10.5-point season scoring average. Butker ranks #89 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

Super Mario-Ta
Points
% of total points 92.42
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
18.62
20.87
20.1%
2
Harrison Butker
K
18
10.72
19.5%
3
A.J. Green
WR
15.5
18.44
16.8%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
14.7
13.14
15.9%
Turn ur head n Goff
Points
% of total points 89.84
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
37.9
19.77
42.2%
2
Corey Clement
RB
15.9
10.18
17.7%
3
Cameron Brate
TE
8.5
7
9.5%
4
Jared Goff
QB
8.44
20.79
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for Turn ur head n Goff, helping give Turn ur head n Goff a 53.80-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Turn ur head n Goff who owned the lead, 85.74-63.32. For Super Mario-Ta, Demaryius Thomas had a 45-yard catch. Jared Goff found Brandin Cooks for a 44-yard pass for Turn ur head n Goff.

Points By Position

  Super Mario-Ta   Turn ur head n Goff

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Super Mario-Ta scored less in this one (92.42) than their season average of 123.16.
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Turn ur head n Goff have lost their last three weeks, while Super Mario-Ta have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Turn ur head n Goff need some help then, averaging just 110.96 versus Super Mario-Ta's 123.16.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Super Mario-Ta (4-2) have a better record than Turn ur head n Goff (1-5).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Turn ur head n Goff has left more points on the bench this season (303.38) than Super Mario-Ta (242).
Once Super Mario-Ta put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Turn ur head n Goff (2 vs 0).
Super Mario-Ta see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Turn ur head n Goff (0).
Super Mario-Ta are clutch masters, with more close wins than Turn ur head n Goff (1 vs 0).
Super Mario-Ta should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Turn ur head n Goff (4 vs 2).
Turn ur head n Goff have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Super Mario-Ta (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Super Mario-Ta have outscored Turn ur head n Goff at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Super Mario-Ta don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 6 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry Turn ur head n Goff, 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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