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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Tru-Action All Stars
5-1 364
315.05
 
VS
proj
Hell's Gate
260 0-6
274.45

Tru-Action All Stars beat Hell's Gate for fourth straight win, 364-260

Tru-Action All Stars extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Hell's Gate, earning a 364-260 win. Hell's Gate remains winless for the season. Hell's Gate took a 32-point lead on Thursday, but Tru-Action All Stars held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Todd Gurley II, who racked up 225 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 73 points, and Andrew Luck, who passed for 301 yards and 4 touchdowns (51 points). Aaron Rodgers (68 points) and Nigel Bradham (28) were the leading performers for Hell's Gate in the loss. Tru-Action All Stars (5-1) will look to build on their success against Hell's Gate, while Hell's Gate (0-6) will meet Tru-Action All Stars in an effort to earn their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Tru-Action All Stars   Hell's Gate

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gurley II overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 73 points against his 34.81-point projection. In a 23-20 win over the Broncos, he racked up 225 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Gurley II ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Todd Gurley II

Top Player Comparison

Tru-Action All Stars
Points
% of total points 364
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
73
34.81
20.1%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
51
42.31
14%
3
Davante Adams
WR
50
25.24
13.7%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
32
18.71
8.8%
Hell's Gate
Points
% of total points 260
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
68
42.93
26.2%
2
Nigel Bradham
LB
28
22.43
10.8%
3
Taylor Gabriel
WR
27
9.99
10.4%
4
Jimmy Graham
TE
25
15.4
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Tru-Action All Stars had a 301-136 lead. For Tru-Action All Stars, Andrew Luck had a 34-yard touchdown pass. Taylor Gabriel made the highlight reel for Hell's Gate with a 54-yard catch and a 47-yard catch.
Monday
Aaron Rodgers found Jimmy Graham for a 54-yard pass for Hell's Gate. Rodgers also lit up the scoreboard with a 60-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Tru-Action All Stars   Hell's Gate

StatSmack

Get on their level! Hell's Gate have lost their last six weeks, while Tru-Action All Stars have won four straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Hell's Gate need some help then, averaging just 277.5 versus Tru-Action All Stars's 347.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Tru-Action All Stars (5-1) have a better record than Hell's Gate (0-6).
Even the machines think Tru-Action All Stars have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (307.48) than Hell's Gate (259.06).
Once Tru-Action All Stars put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hell's Gate (4 vs 0).
Tru-Action All Stars laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Hell's Gate (0).
Tru-Action All Stars are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Hell's Gate (0 vs 2).
Tru-Action All Stars should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Hell's Gate (5 vs 4).
By position, Tru-Action All Stars have outscored Hell's Gate at RB, WR, and IDP this season.
Tru-Action All Stars don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 108 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Hell's Gate this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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