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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
DAK THAT A$$ UP!
5-1 254
248.99
 
VS
proj
Marc's Genius Team
240 2-4
200.97

DAK THAT A$$ UP! come back to knock off Marc's Genius Team for fourth straight win, 254-240

DAK THAT A$$ UP! extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind victory over Marc's Genius Team, rallying for a 254-240 win. It was the third loss in a row for Marc's Genius Team. DAK THAT A$$ UP! trailed 240-191 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Derrick Henry (43 points) and Emmanuel Sanders (15). Justin Fields (81 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (46) led the charge for Marc's Genius Team in the loss. DAK THAT A$$ UP! (5-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Baltimore crabcakes, while Marc's Genius Team (2-4) attempt to get back on track against CHEETAHS.

Matchup Timeline

  DAK THAT A$$ UP!   Marc's Genius Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Cowboys in Week 6, Bourne caught one pass for 75 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 15 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on DAK THAT A$$ UP! this week. In Week 7, Bourne and the Patriots will battle the Jets.
Kendrick Bourne

Top Player Comparison

DAK THAT A$$ UP!
Points
% of total points 254
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
80
112.32
31.5%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
49
36.82
19.3%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
43
30.08
16.9%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
25
14.61
9.8%
Marc's Genius Team
Points
% of total points 240
1
Justin Fields
QB
81
93.5
33.8%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
46
27.49
19.2%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
32
23.88
13.3%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
17
17.62
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 23-yard touchdown catch for DAK THAT A$$ UP! to contribute to a 25-0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Marc's Genius Team who claimed the lead, 212-166. For DAK THAT A$$ UP!, Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal. Joe Mixon made the highlight reel for Marc's Genius Team with a 40-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the points were tallied, Marc's Genius Team had a 240-191 lead. Kendrick Bourne had a 75-yard touchdown catch for DAK THAT A$$ UP!, while Hunter Henry had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Matt Prater had a 51-yard field goal for Marc's Genius Team, while Tim Patrick had a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Derrick Henry had a 76-yard touchdown run for DAK THAT A$$ UP! during Monday Night Football, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  DAK THAT A$$ UP!   Marc's Genius Team

StatSmack

Get on their level! Marc's Genius Team have lost their last three matchups, while DAK THAT A$$ UP! have won four straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. DAK THAT A$$ UP! are doing a better job of that, averaging 257.33 versus Marc's Genius Team's 206.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" DAK THAT A$$ UP! (5-1) have a better record than Marc's Genius Team (2-4).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Marc's Genius Team has left more points on the bench this season (391) than DAK THAT A$$ UP! (147).
Once DAK THAT A$$ UP! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Marc's Genius Team (1 vs 0).
DAK THAT A$$ UP! should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Marc's Genius Team (4 vs 1).
DAK THAT A$$ UP! have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Marc's Genius Team (32 vs 25).
By position, DAK THAT A$$ UP! have outscored Marc's Genius Team at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
DAK THAT A$$ UP! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 42 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for DAK THAT A$$ UP! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Marc's Genius Team (3).
There's not much good to say about Marc's Genius Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

DAK THAT A$$ UP!
Nice job, DAK THAT A$$ UP!. Putting together a lineup that tallied 254 points this past week. We should maintain this momentum as we move on to our next challenge in Week 7.
Marc's Genius Team
Well, we can't really complain about a lack of opportunities this time, can we? As a group, our pass-catching corps (two WR and one TE) collectively got a grand total of 31 targets in Week 6. With only 19 total catches, this group may have some chemistry issues.