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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Pick Six
7-5 195.24
194.36
 
VS
proj
Purple Haze III
195.02 8-4
154.43

Pick Six come back to knock off Purple Haze III for sixth straight win in 195.24-195.02 battle

Pick Six extended their win streak to six games with a come-from-behind victory over Purple Haze III, coming back to earn a 195.24-195.02 win. Despite trailing 191.02-144.34 heading into Monday night, Pick Six roared back behind Corey Davis (27.5 points) and J.J. Watt (16). The Chicago Bears defense (48 points) and Marvin Hall (35) did everything they could for Purple Haze III in defeat. This marks the first time this season Pick Six have gotten the best of Purple Haze III, after falling 240.88-179.38 in their last matchup. Pick Six (7-5) will look to build on their success against I should of Pre-edit, while Purple Haze III (8-4) face Little Daisy's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Pick Six   Purple Haze III

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Davis scored 27.5 points against the Texans in Week 12 to more-than-triple his 8.97-point projection. He racked up 135 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Pick Six this week. Davis will face the Jets next week.
Corey Davis

Top Player Comparison

Pick Six
Points
% of total points 195.24
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
35
48.75
17.9%
2
Corey Davis
WR
27.5
8.97
14.1%
3
Cam Newton
QB
25.54
28.32
13.1%
4
Matt Breida
RB
24
13.77
12.3%
Purple Haze III
Points
% of total points 195.02
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
48
41.19
24.6%
2
Marvin Hall
WR
35
1.91
17.9%
3
Dede Westbrook
WR
30.7
8.59
15.7%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
18.5
14.33
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Purple Haze III had a 149.30-140.34 lead. For Pick Six, Mike Evans had a 42-yard catch. Dede Westbrook made the highlight reel for Purple Haze III with a 43-yard run.
Monday
Corey Davis had a 48-yard touchdown catch for Pick Six during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Pick Six   Purple Haze III

StatSmack

Pick Six are on fire, winning six in a row.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Purple Haze III has left more points on the bench this season (1,302.25) than Pick Six (1,061.56).
Pick Six have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Purple Haze III (1 vs 0).
Purple Haze III have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Pick Six (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Pick Six have outscored Purple Haze III at WR this season.
The starters for Pick Six had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Purple Haze III (1).
Don't worry Purple Haze III, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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