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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
zhwq2002
4-2 89.58
102.01
 
VS
proj
TonyRomo
71.56 1-5
77.14

zhwq2002 top TonyRomo for third straight win, 89.58-71.56

zhwq2002 extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over TonyRomo, securing a 89.58-71.56 win. zhwq2002 jumped out to a 28.90-point lead on Thursday behind a outstanding performance from Saquon Barkley, who racked up 229 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown, and never looked back. Alex Collins (17.4 points) and the Minnesota Vikings defense (12) led the way for TonyRomo in the loss. zhwq2002 (4-2) will look to keep it rolling against sasukexiaodong, while TonyRomo (1-5) meet Baker Mayfield in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  zhwq2002   TonyRomo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 229 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Eagles, Barkley put up 28.9 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 15.38-point projection and was higher than his 19.52-point season scoring average. Barkley ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

zhwq2002
Points
% of total points 89.58
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
28.9
15.38
32.3%
2
Harrison Butker
K
18
10.72
20.1%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
10
6.17
11.2%
4
Trey Burton
TE
8.3
6.82
9.3%
TonyRomo
Points
% of total points 71.56
1
Alex Collins
RB
17.4
9.06
24.3%
2
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
12
8.7
16.8%
3
Blake Bortles
QB
11.16
16.63
15.6%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
10.3
11.49
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for zhwq2002, helping to stake the team to a 28.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Blake Bortles had a 34-yard touchdown pass for TonyRomo, who trailed 71.58-63.76 after the late games.
Sunday Night
Chris Hogan had a 42-yard catch for TonyRomo, who trailed 89.58-71.56 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  zhwq2002   TonyRomo

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on zhwq2002 exceeded their projected scoring totals.
TonyRomo had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
TonyRomo can partially blame the loss on Evan Engram, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
zhwq2002 ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while TonyRomo ranked 12th.
The matchup's 18.02-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with zhwq2002. They got the win, but failed to cover the 24.87-point projected margin of victory.

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