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TrueBlue L.A. Fantasy Football League Results week 6

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PurpleDonutEaters Pounds 4downcheeseheads to Grab First Place

PurpleDonutEaters (5-1, 526.46 points) claims first place in the league after trashing 4downcheeseheads (seventh place, 3-3, 539.60 points) 105.48 - 73.60. When it was all over, they registered the highest point total in the league this week. It was the third blowout win on the season for PurpleDonutEaters. Mike Wallace led 4downcheeseheads with 15.40 points while Larry Fitzgerald brought in 15.30. To make matters worse, 4downcheeseheads had two starters score zero points (Drew Brees and Maurice Jones-Drew).

PurpleDonutEaters Smooth Moves

  • The 36.08 points scored by Robert Griffin III was the second-highest QB score of the week and is the second-highest QB score in the league this season.
  • The 16.40 points scored by Denarius Moore was the eighth-highest score by a WR in the league this week.
  • With 13.10 points, Doug Martin ranked seventh in scoring among all RBs in the league this week.
  • With 14.00 points, Lawrence Tynes had his highest output of the season and beat his projected point total by a season-high 84.0%.
  • PurpleDonutEaters had most of their starters beat their scoring projection (5 out of 9).

4downcheeseheads Regret Tracker

  • Did not start Josh Freeman, who scored 24.62 points to rank sixth in the league in scoring.
  • Left Mike Williams on the bench, where he scored 17.30 points and beat his projected point total by 182.4%, the fourth-highest percentage in the league this week.
  • 4downcheeseheads lost despite having only 2 of their 9 starters score less than their projected points.
  • 2 of the 9 starters scored zero points for 4downcheeseheads.
  • It was a bad week at RB for 4downcheeseheads, who was outscored at the position 17.30 - 6.10 by PurpleDonutEaters.

What If

  • If PurpleDonutEaters played 4downcheeseheads every week, they would be 3-3 this season.
  • PurpleDonutEaters would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
  • If they played the same schedule as 4downcheeseheads, PurpleDonutEaters would be 2-3.
  • PurpleDonutEaters would be 37-29 if they played every team every week.
  • 4downcheeseheads would have lost to nine other teams besides PurpleDonutEaters this week.
  • Had they played each other last week, PurpleDonutEaters would have lost to 4downcheeseheads 77.00 - 69.84.
  • If they played the same schedule as PurpleDonutEaters, 4downcheeseheads would be 3-2.
  • If they played every team every week, 4downcheeseheads would be 28-38.

Game Notes

  • 4downcheeseheads lost by the biggest margin in the league (31.88 points) for the second time this season.
  • PurpleDonutEaters led the league in scoring for the first time this season with 105.48 points.
  • PurpleDonutEaters won by the largest margin of victory in the league (31.88 points) for the second time this season.
  • PurpleDonutEaters won by 31.88 points, covering the 18.19-point spread.
  • It was a season-low point total for 4downcheeseheads.
  • 4downcheeseheads got a combined 6.10 points from their RBs, their lowest combined scoring output from the RB position this season.
  • PurpleDonutEaters beat 4downcheeseheads at the top, with two of their starters outscoring the leading point-getter for 4downcheeseheads.
  • 4downcheeseheads falls to 1-2 in blowout games this season.


Driving Ms. McCourt Picks Up Victory over Daunte's Inferno, Moves Up to Eighth Place

Driving Ms. McCourt beat Daunte's Inferno 92.38 - 86.82 led by the New York Giants Defense who notched 19.00 points and Rob Bironas who scored 16.00. While each team failed to meet expectations, Driving Ms. McCourt scored 99.4% of a projected 92.95 points to get the win. Daunte's Inferno fell victim to a significant drop in scoring from last week's 125.42 - 117.80 win against Hollywood Bears. Driving Ms. McCourt (3-3, 478.82 points) climbs into eighth place and Daunte's Inferno (2-4, 597.20 points) sinks into 10th place.

Driving Ms. McCourt Smooth Moves

  • The 16.00 points scored by Rob Bironas was the highest K score of the week and is the fifth-highest K score in the league this season.
  • The New York Giants Defense was the highest-scoring DEF in the league this week with 19.00 points.
  • With 14.10 points, Sidney Rice had his highest output of the season.
  • In scoring 10.00 points, Steven Jackson put up his largest point total of the year.
  • Driving Ms. McCourt had 5 of their 9 starters exceed their projected points.

Daunte's Inferno Regret Tracker

  • Left Aaron Rodgers on the bench, where he led the league in scoring with 39.22 points.
  • Did not start Vincent Jackson, who beat his scoring projection with 18.60 points against a projected 8.61.
  • Daunte's Inferno fell short at the K position, getting outscored 16.00 - 8.00 by Driving Ms. McCourt.
  • It was a season-low 3.10 points for Miles Austin this week. It was also a season-low for his performance versus projections, reaching only 28.4% of a projected point total of 10.90.
  • Tony Gonzalez scored a season-low 4.20 points, 49.4% of his projected 8.50, which is his lowest percentage of the year.

What If

  • If Driving Ms. McCourt played Daunte's Inferno every week, they would be 1-5 this season.
  • Besides Daunte's Inferno, Driving Ms. McCourt would have defeated four other teams this week.
  • Driving Ms. McCourt would be 1-4 if they played the same schedule as Daunte's Inferno.
  • If Driving Ms. McCourt had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-49.
  • Daunte's Inferno would have lost to six other teams besides Driving Ms. McCourt this week.
  • Driving Ms. McCourt would have lost to Daunte's Inferno 125.42 - 65.76 had they played each other last week.
  • Daunte's Inferno would be 4-1 if they played the same schedule as Driving Ms. McCourt.
  • Daunte's Inferno would be 40-26 if they played every team every week.

Game Notes

  • Driving Ms. McCourt won by scoring 92.38 points, their lowest winning score of the season.
  • The 5.56-point margin of victory was the smallest in the league this week.
  • Daunte's Inferno got their lowest combined scoring output from the WR position this season with only 17.50 points this week.
  • Driving Ms. McCourt is now 1-3 when failing to reach their projection and Daunte's Inferno falls to 0-3 when scoring below their projected total.
  • Adrian Peterson was a bright spot for Daunte's Inferno in the loss with 12.90 points, the eighth-highest RB score in the league this week.
  • Although Driving Ms. McCourt won, Dwayne Bowe scored a season-low 2.10 points and only reached 23.6% of his projection, his lowest such percentage this season.
  • Daunte's Inferno failed to reach their season average of 99.53 points.
  • The 92.38 points by Driving Ms. McCourt beat their season average of 79.80 points.


dodgerpreacher Picks Up Win Against Hollywood Bears, Grabs Sixth Place

dodgerpreacher put up the second-highest point total this week, taking down Hollywood Bears 100.84 - 74.16. Each side hit their projections, but dodgerpreacher scored 22.0% more points than projected (82.63) to earn the win. Hollywood Bears, coming off a 125.42 - 117.80 loss against Daunte's Inferno, saw their scoring shrink this week. dodgerpreacher started one player with zero points while Hollywood Bears served up three goose eggs, meaning both teams could have scored more points. dodgerpreacher (3-3, 548.20 points) climbs into sixth place while Hollywood Bears (2-4, 619.64 points) drops to ninth place.

dodgerpreacher Smooth Moves

  • dodgerpreacher saw their third-largest single-week point total by a player this season with Andy Dalton scoring 22.74 points. The score was also high enough to rank 10th in the league.
  • Sat TE Heath Miller on the bench, where he had the lowest TE score on the team with 6.70 points.
  • dodgerpreacher had 8 of their 9 starters exceed their projected points.
  • Ray Rice had 22.60 points, the second-highest score among RBs in the league this week.
  • Jason Witten had the fifth-highest TE score in the league this week with 8.80 points.

Hollywood Bears Regret Tracker

  • Did not start Antonio Gates, who scored 20.10 points, surpassing his projected points by 177.2%, the fifth-highest percentage in the league.
  • With 3.30 points, Brent Celek was last in the matchup in scoring and got only 52.3% of his projected point total, which is his lowest percentage of the season.
  • 3 of the 9 starters scored zero points for Hollywood Bears.
  • It was a bad week at RB for Hollywood Bears, who was outscored at the position 32.30 - 5.20 by dodgerpreacher.
  • Marshawn Lynch had two season-lows this week. He scored a season-low 5.20 points and got only 39.1% of his projected point total, his lowest percentage of the season.

What If

  • If dodgerpreacher played Hollywood Bears every week, they would be 2-4 this season.
  • Besides Hollywood Bears, dodgerpreacher would have defeated nine other teams this week.
  • If they played the same schedule as Hollywood Bears, dodgerpreacher would be 2-3.
  • If dodgerpreacher had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-32.
  • Besides dodgerpreacher, Hollywood Bears would have been defeated by eight other teams this week.
  • dodgerpreacher would have lost to Hollywood Bears 117.80 - 58.26 had they played each other last week.
  • Hollywood Bears would be 4-1 if they played the same schedule as dodgerpreacher.
  • If they played every team every week, Hollywood Bears would be 40-26.

Game Notes

  • Even though Hollywood Bears lost, they had two players score higher than the leading scorer for dodgerpreacher.
  • All four of the losses for Hollywood Bears this season have come when their opponent scores higher than their season average.
  • Hollywood Bears beat their scoring projection for the fifth time this season by scoring 74.16 points against a projected 67.06. They have now overachieved four weeks in a row.
  • Peyton Manning beat his projection for the fourth straight week. His 23.16 points ranked ninth in the league this week.
  • dodgerpreacher covered the 15.57-point spread, winning by 26.68 points.
  • dodgerpreacher had their largest margin of victory so far this year at 26.68 points.
  • The RBs on Hollywood Bears collectively had their worst week of the season with only 5.20 points.
  • The best group of RBs in the league this week was on dodgerpreacher, which got 32.30 points from the position.


Houston Tricycles Wins Against The Cook Supremacy, Streak Now at Four

A.J. Green got 25.50 points and Matt Bryant scored 14.00 as Houston Tricycles beat The Cook Supremacy, 99.12 - 92.44. Houston Tricycles is now coming out on top with regularity after winning their fourth straight. Matthew Stafford led The Cook Supremacy with 22.14 points while Eric Decker racked up 15.80. The Cook Supremacy (2-4, 578.70 points) sinks into 11th place while Houston Tricycles (4-2, 625.02 points) remains in third place.

Houston Tricycles Smooth Moves

  • A.J. Green had 25.50 points, the second-highest WR score of the week and the sixth-highest WR score in the league this season.
  • Took Scott Chandler out of the starting lineup, who scored 0.40 points on the bench, fewer than the starting TE.
  • Mario Manningham had his highest scoring output of the season with 7.90 points.
  • Matt Bryant exceeded scoring projections by 51.7%, with 14.00 points against a projected 9.23.
  • Houston Tricycles won despite having only 4 of their 9 starters exceed their projected points.

The Cook Supremacy Regret Tracker

  • Rashard Mendenhall was last on the team in scoring with 1.70 points, 15.8% of his projected 10.75, which is his lowest percentage of the season.
  • 5 of the starters on The Cook Supremacy scored less than their projected points.
  • With 3.70 points versus a projected 9.24, Vernon Davis scored only 40.1% of his projected point total.

What If

  • Houston Tricycles would be 4-2 if they played The Cook Supremacy every week.
  • Besides The Cook Supremacy, Houston Tricycles would have defeated eight other teams this week.
  • Houston Tricycles would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule as The Cook Supremacy.
  • If Houston Tricycles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 45-21.
  • Besides Houston Tricycles, The Cook Supremacy would have been defeated by four other teams this week.
  • Had they played each other last week, Houston Tricycles would have lost to The Cook Supremacy 103.18 - 97.26.
  • The Cook Supremacy would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule as Houston Tricycles.
  • If they played every team every week, The Cook Supremacy would be 35-31.

Game Notes

  • With the win, Houston Tricycles has a four-game win streak, currently the longest in the league.
  • Houston Tricycles won by 6.68 points, covering the 5.47-point spread.
  • The RBs on Houston Tricycles collectively had their worst week of the season with only 16.20 points.
  • Houston Tricycles is now 1-1 when failing to reach their projection and The Cook Supremacy falls to 1-3 when scoring below their projected total.
  • The 99.12 points scored by Houston Tricycles ranked third in the league this week.
  • With 92.44 points, The Cook Supremacy had the highest losing score in the league this week.
  • The Cook Supremacy could not close out the win even with the help of Eric Decker, who scored 15.80 points, the ninth-highest score among all WRs in the league for the week.
  • Alfred Morris was a bright spot for The Cook Supremacy in the loss with 11.60 points, the 10th-highest RB score in the league this week.


Clever Team Name Beats Jim Harbaugh Savior, Ushers Them from First Place

Clever Team Name (fourth place, 4-2, 546.08 points) dumps Jim Harbaugh Savior (4-2, 626.54 points) out of first place after beating them 96.24 - 81.26. Michael Vick led Clever Team Name with 24.34 points while Dez Bryant scored 21.50. Even though these teams have matching 4-2 records, Jim Harbaugh Savior has a distinct advantage in points, 626.54 - 546.08. Clever Team Name hit their projections and put up 4.9% more than their projected 91.71 points, while Jim Harbaugh Savior fell short of their projections and got just 80.1% of a projected 101.39.

Clever Team Name Smooth Moves

  • Michael Vick ranked seventh in the league in scoring with 24.34 points, his highest output of the season.
  • Was smart to sit the Seattle Seahawks Defense this week, which had 5.00 points, the lowest DEF score on the team.
  • Picked up the Atlanta Falcons Defense, which scored 16.00 points, beating their 10.28-point projection by 55.6%.
  • The 5.40 points scored by Jared Cook, who Clever Team Name picked up this week, beat his projected point total of 4.05 by 33.4%.
  • With 21.50 points, Dez Bryant ranked third in the league in scoring among WRs this week.

Jim Harbaugh Savior Regret Tracker

  • Should have started Jason Hanson, who beat his scoring projection with 16.00 points against a projected 8.50.
  • Left Jeremy Maclin on the bench, where he led the team in scoring with 19.00 points.
  • The WR corps couldn't keep pace with their counterparts from Clever Team Name and were outscored 31.80 - 14.30.
  • Jim Harbaugh Savior got outscored 16.00 - 3.00 by Clever Team Name at the DEF position.
  • It was a season-low 12.46 points for Matt Ryan this week. It was also a season-low for his performance versus projections, reaching only 63.5% of a projected point total of 19.63.

What If

  • Clever Team Name would be 2-4 if they played Jim Harbaugh Savior every week.
  • Clever Team Name would have beaten six other teams besides Jim Harbaugh Savior this week.
  • If they played the same schedule as Jim Harbaugh Savior, Clever Team Name would be 3-2.
  • If Clever Team Name had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-36.
  • Jim Harbaugh Savior would have lost to seven other teams besides Clever Team Name this week.
  • Had they played each other last week, Clever Team Name would have lost to Jim Harbaugh Savior 108.40 - 62.00.
  • If they played the same schedule as Clever Team Name, Jim Harbaugh Savior would be 4-1.
  • Jim Harbaugh Savior would be 44-22 if they played every team every week.

Game Notes

  • It was the biggest loss of the season for Jim Harbaugh Savior.
  • With 81.26 points, Jim Harbaugh Savior had their lowest output of the season.
  • Clever Team Name got a combined 31.80 points from their WRs, their highest combined scoring output from the WR position this season.
  • Clever Team Name beat Jim Harbaugh Savior at the top, with two of their starters outscoring the leading point-getter for Jim Harbaugh Savior.
  • Despite being on the winning team, BenJarvus Green-Ellis scored 7.00 points against a projected 12.70 and has now underachieved in five straight games.
  • Justin Tucker did little to help Clever Team Name, underperforming versus projections for the fourth straight game with 7.00 points against a projected 9.52.
  • The WRs from Jim Harbaugh Savior scored the fewest points of any team in the league this week, with only 14.30 points.
  • Clever Team Name overachieved and improves to 3-0 when doing so, while Jim Harbaugh Savior fell short of their projection. They are now 0-2 when scoring less than expected.


Ridgemont Wolves Gets Victory Against Xeiminators, Claims Fifth Place

Ridgemont Wolves (3-3, 561.10 points) defeated Xeiminators (1-5, 458.50 points) 98.90 - 72.54, led by Tom Brady with 21.80 points and Wes Welker who had 19.80. Heading into Sunday, Ridgemont Wolves was in front 12.20 - 11.40. That advantage slipped away after the early Sunday games and they trailed by 34.84. Ridgemont Wolves took the lead back during the late Sunday games and held on for the victory.

Ridgemont Wolves Smooth Moves

  • Sat TE Jermichael Finley on the bench, where he had the lowest TE score on the team with 1.20 points.
  • Wes Welker scored 19.80 points, the fourth-highest WR score in the league this week.
  • Ahmad Bradshaw had 18.00 points, the third-highest score among RBs in the league this week.
  • Tom Brady led the team in scoring for the second time this season with 21.80 points.
  • Kenny Britt scored a season-high 12.20 points and beat his scoring projection by 102.0%, which also is a season-high.

Xeiminators Regret Tracker

  • Missed an opportunity by leaving Russell Wilson on the bench. He scored 23.42 points, the eighth-highest score in the league this week.
  • Martellus Bennett was last in the matchup in scoring with 0.90 points against a projected 4.70 and has now underachieved in three straight games.
  • Should have started the Baltimore Ravens Defense, which underachieved, but still had more points than the starting DEF with 8.00 against a projected 8.31.
  • Mason Crosby has scored below his projection in four straight games after scoring 6.00 points against a projected 8.04 this week.
  • With 2.00 points, the San Francisco 49ers Defense had their lowest output of the season and tallied just 23.9% of their 8.37 projected points, their lowest percentage of the year.

What If

  • Ridgemont Wolves would be 4-2 if they played Xeiminators every week.
  • Besides Xeiminators, Ridgemont Wolves would have defeated seven other teams this week.
  • Ridgemont Wolves would have defeated Xeiminators 100.42 - 52.14 had they played each other last week.
  • If they played the same schedule as Xeiminators, Ridgemont Wolves would be 2-3.
  • Ridgemont Wolves would be 32-34 if they played every team every week.
  • Xeiminators would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
  • Xeiminators would be 1-4 if they played the same schedule as Ridgemont Wolves.
  • Xeiminators would be 14-52 if they played every team every week.

Game Notes

  • Xeiminators has lost five times and three of them have come to teams who beat their scoring average in that matchup.
  • This is the fifth game in a row where Xeiminators has failed to reach their projected points.
  • The top players for Ridgemont Wolves were elite in the matchup, as three of their starters outperformed the leading scorer for Xeiminators.
  • Ridgemont Wolves won by scoring 98.90 points, their lowest winning score of the season.
  • It was the second time this season that Xeiminators has had the lowest score in the league.
  • Ridgemont Wolves beat their scoring projection for the fifth time this season by scoring 98.90 points against a projected 87.86. They have now overachieved four weeks in a row.
  • Ridgemont Wolves was able to cover the 5.47-point spread in the win.
  • The WRs on Ridgemont Wolves collectively had their best week of the season with 39.50 points.


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