Michigan League 6 Fantasy Recaps

(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources - Dec 22, 2008) In a week 16 Michigan League 6 showdown, *Dodge City Canucks beat a strong *Manhattan Hornets team by a score of 121.75 to 93.95, extending the winning streak for *Dodge City Canucks to 3 games.

Philip Rivers

*Dodge City Canucks were led to their 27.80 point victory by a 36.35 point effort from Philip Rivers, who got by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense for 287 passing yards and 4 passing TDs. With this performance, Rivers was the number 2 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 16. They also got help from a 22.50 point effort from Derrick Ward, who tore apart the Carolina Panthers defense for 215 rushing yards.

"We're happy we could pull this one out at the end," *Dodge City Canucks coach Jeremy Johnson said.

*Manhattan Hornets were helped out in a losing cause by a 30.55 point effort from Drew Brees, who tore apart the Detroit Lions defense for 351 passing yards and 2 passing TDs. They also got help from a 15.30 point effort from Sammy Morris, who got by the Arizona Cardinals defense for 88 rushing yards in addition to 45 receiving yards.

"Give them all the credit," *Manhattan Hornets coach Nils Mai said.

This brings the record for *Dodge City Canucks to 10-6, and drops *Manhattan Hornets to a record of 10-6.

(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources - Dec 22, 2008) In a week 16 Michigan League 6 rivalry, *Smokestack 'Lightnin 6 beat a strong *Sidney Cowboys team by a score of 106.45 to 94.85, extending the winning streak for *Smokestack 'Lightnin 6 to 3 games.

Antonio Bryant

*Smokestack 'Lightnin 6 were led to their 11.60 point victory by a 20.70 point effort from Antonio Bryant, who beat the San Diego Chargers defense for 127 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD. With this performance, Bryant was the number 2 ranked wide receiver for week 16. They also got help from a 17.90 point effort from Brandon Marshall, who beat the Buffalo Bills defense for 129 receiving yards.

"We came to play," *Smokestack 'Lightnin 6 coach Randall K. Gilland said.

*Sidney Cowboys were helped out in a losing cause by a 17.30 point effort from Pierre Thomas, who got by the Detroit Lions defense for 77 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 26 receiving yards. They also got help from a 16.30 point effort from Antonio Gates, who snuck past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense for 43 receiving yards and 2 receiving TDs.

"We came out flat," *Sidney Cowboys coach Dave said.

Causing further embarrassment, *Sidney Cowboys could have scored 111.55 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Dave left key players like Chad Pennington and his corresponding 29.75 points on the bench.

This brings the record for *Smokestack 'Lightnin 6 to 8-8, and drops *Sidney Cowboys to a record of 7-8.