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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Hrustin Cowboys
3-3 99.16
89
 
VS
proj
Pardubice Colts
97.7 2-4
96.27

Hrustin Cowboys beat projections, knock off Pardubice Colts in 99.16-97.70 battle

Hrustin Cowboys brought their A game, narrowly earning a 99.16-97.70 win over Pardubice Colts. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Hrustin Cowboys led 99.16-69.30 heading into Monday night. Pardubice Colts made them sweat behind Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 425 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 34 yards for 28.4 points. Kareem Hunt (80 Rush Yds, 105 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Houston Texans defense (13 Pts Allowed, 229 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) did the heavy lifting for Hrustin Cowboys in the win. Hrustin Cowboys (3-3) will look to add to their success against Honolulu Tigers, while Pardubice Colts (2-4) will face off against Ravens in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Hrustin Cowboys   Pardubice Colts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.07 points, the Texans defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 20 points in a 20-13 win over the Bills. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 229 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Hrustin Cowboys this week. In Week 7, the Texans will square off against the Jaguars.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

Hrustin Cowboys
Points
% of total points 99.16
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
24.5
14.53
24.7%
2
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
20
9.07
20.2%
3
Robert Woods
WR
12.1
10.55
12.2%
4
Blake Bortles
QB
11.16
16.63
11.3%
Pardubice Colts
Points
% of total points 97.7
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.4
20.72
29.1%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17.5
9.15
17.9%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
16.5
13.62
16.9%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
10.1
13.5
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Antonio Brown had a 31-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard catch for Pardubice Colts, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 22-yard touchdown catch, helping Pardubice Colts to a 68.30-56.90 lead.
Sunday Late
Blake Bortles had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Hrustin Cowboys, contributing to a 70.46-69.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Kareem Hunt had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Hrustin Cowboys, contributing to a 99.16-69.30 lead for the team.
Monday
Aaron Rodgers had a 60-yard pass and a 54-yard pass for Pardubice Colts.

Points By Position

  Hrustin Cowboys   Pardubice Colts

StatSmack

Hrustin Cowboys must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (99.16) than their season average (85.33).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Hrustin Cowboys has left fewer points on the bench this season (170.7) than Pardubice Colts (191.58).
Hrustin Cowboys are clutch masters, with more close wins than Pardubice Colts (3 vs 1).
By position, Hrustin Cowboys have outscored Pardubice Colts at RB and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Pardubice Colts this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Hrustin Cowboys
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? With stellar numbers from our ball-carriers, our crew certainly took that to heart this past week. We doubled Pardubice Colts up at the running back position (33.9 points to 15). With 185 total yards and a TD, Kareem Hunt did most of the heavy lifting, while LeSean McCoy chipped in with 94 yards.
Pardubice Colts
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting RBs for Pardubice Colts collectively recorded just one reception on three targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 7!