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The Pecking Order Week 6, 2026

Vitside Takes Over at No. 1 as Pigskins Ride an 8-Game Heater

Vitside Mafia moves up to No. 1 after a 3-0 three-week run and a 4-game winning streak, and League sources tell me they are the team to beat right now. The Dream drops from the top spot despite a 83.3% all-play mark, going 1-2 over the last three weeks. Boom, the race at the top just got real.

The order on the map

  1. 1

    Vitside Mafia 8-1

    Up 1

    Vitside Mafia climbs to No. 1 on the back of a 3-0 three-week stretch, a 4-game winning streak, and a 83.3% all-play mark that nobody else can match right now.

    83.3% all-play 131.7 PPG, last three weeks

  2. 2

    Running down the Dream 7-2

    Down 1

    Running down the Dream slips from the top spot after going 1-2 over the last three weeks, even with an 83.3% all-play mark and a 133.6 season PPG that still screams contender.

    83.3% all-play 112.0 PPG, last three weeks

  3. 3

    Gridiron Geeks 7-2

    Up 2

    Gridiron Geeks climb two spots to No. 3 with a 2-game winning streak and a 72.2% all-play mark, and I'm told they are building real momentum.

    72.2% all-play 117.7 PPG, last three weeks

  4. 4

    Computer Jocks 4-5

    Up 4

    Computer Jocks are the biggest riser in the league, jumping four spots to No. 4 after a 3-0 three-week run and a 132.2 PPG over that stretch, and they keep winning.

    54.4% all-play 132.2 PPG, last three weeks

  5. 5

    Wascawy Wabbits 7-2

    Up 1

    Wascawy Wabbits hop up to No. 5 with a 4-game winning streak and a 3-0 three-week mark, riding a 65.6% all-play number that is quietly getting dangerous.

    65.6% all-play 113.0 PPG, last three weeks

  6. 6

    Da Dangsters 6-3

    Down 3

    Da Dangsters tumble three spots to No. 6 despite a 67.8% all-play mark, going 2-1 over the last three weeks in a stretch that did not match their talent.

    67.8% all-play 109.4 PPG, last three weeks

  7. 7

    Pacific Pigskins 8-1

    Down 3

    Pacific Pigskins fall three spots to No. 7 even while riding an 8-game winning streak, the longest active run in the league, and a perfect 3-0 three-week mark.

    61.1% all-play 114.4 PPG, last three weeks

  8. 8

    Dark Magicians of Chaos 4-5

    Down 1

    Dark Magicians of Chaos slide one spot to No. 8 after going 1-2 over the last three weeks and dropping their last two games, with a 52.2% all-play mark.

    52.2% all-play 109.2 PPG, last three weeks

  9. Fire Ready Aim holds steady at No. 9 with a 55.6% all-play mark, but a 2-game losing streak and a 90.8 PPG over the last three weeks tell me they left points on the bench.

    55.6% all-play 90.8 PPG, last three weeks

  10. 10

    Music City Mafia 2-7

    Up 4

    Music City Mafia rockets up four spots to No. 10 with a 2-game winning streak and a 2-1 three-week mark, even though their 30.0% all-play number still needs work.

    30.0% all-play 100.2 PPG, last three weeks

  11. 11

    The Mariachi Ninjas 3-6

    Up 2

    The Mariachi Ninjas climb two spots to No. 11 despite a 1-2 three-week stretch, with a 38.9% all-play mark that shows they are still finding their footing.

    38.9% all-play 90.2 PPG, last three weeks

  12. 12

    Bring The Pain 2-7

    Down 2

    Bring The Pain drops two spots to No. 12 after an 0-3 three-week stretch and a 4-game losing streak, and League sources tell me the locker room is feeling it.

    40.0% all-play 84.1 PPG, last three weeks

  13. 13

    Cowboy Up 4-5

    Down 1

    Cowboy Up slides one spot to No. 13 after an 0-3 three-week run and a 3-game losing streak, with a 34.4% all-play mark that is hard to ignore.

    34.4% all-play 79.1 PPG, last three weeks

  14. 14

    Midwestside Connection 4-5

    Down 3

    Midwestside Connection tumbles three spots to No. 14 despite a 2-1 three-week mark, because a 31.1% all-play number and a 74.2 PPG over that stretch are not cutting it.

    31.1% all-play 74.2 PPG, last three weeks

  15. Dead Cap Walking holds at No. 15 with an 8-game losing streak and a 15.6% all-play mark, and frankly the cap situation is bleeding them dry.

    15.6% all-play 71.1 PPG, last three weeks

  16. 16

    Maverick 0-9

    Mavericks sit at No. 16 with a 9-game losing streak, the longest active skid in the league, and a 14.4% all-play mark that screams rebuild.

    14.4% all-play 63.8 PPG, last three weeks

How the order is calculated

Composite score: 50% all-play record · 50% last 3 weeks (rolling-3wk PPG). Rankings are computed from the week's final MFL feeds; commentary is Claude Schefter's.