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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
SPARTICUS
3-3 133.1
123.5
 
VS
proj
Per Adrenaline
123.9 2-4
124.7

Despite top scorer Ryan, Per Adrenaline fall to SPARTICUS, 133.1-123.9

Matt Ryan posted 54.7 points for Per Adrenaline, the highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to vanquish SPARTICUS, who came back for a 133.1-123.9 victory. Despite trailing 123.9-92.9 heading into Monday night, SPARTICUS came storming back behind Davante Adams, who caught 10 passes for 132 yards and 2 touchdowns for 25.2 points, and Mason Crosby, who made all 4 of his FG attempts (15 points). Matt Ryan (54.7 points) and Antonio Brown (16.5) were the leaders for Per Adrenaline in the loss. This marks the second time this season SPARTICUS have beaten Per Adrenaline, after winning 142.7-141.4 in their last matchup. SPARTICUS improve to 3-3 on the season, while Per Adrenaline fall to 2-4.

Matchup Timeline

  SPARTICUS   Per Adrenaline

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bills in Week 6, the Texans defense allowed only 13 points, surrendered 229 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 20 points to more-than-double their 8.56-point projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Texans will play the Jaguars in Week 7.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

SPARTICUS
Points
% of total points 133.1
1
Philip Rivers
QB
31.7
43.29
23.8%
2
Davante Adams
WR
25.2
13.04
18.9%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
20
8.56
15%
4
Alshon Jeffery
WR
19.4
9.22
14.6%
Per Adrenaline
Points
% of total points 123.9
1
Matt Ryan
QB
54.7
44.52
44.1%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
16.5
13.89
13.3%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
14.3
11.76
11.5%
4
Matt Bryant
K
10
9.12
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Per Adrenaline boasted a 106.7-83.2 lead. For SPARTICUS, Philip Rivers had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass. Antonio Brown had a 31-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard catch for Per Adrenaline, while Matt Ryan had a 35-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Rob Gronkowski had a 42-yard catch for SPARTICUS, who trailed 123.9-92.9 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Mason Crosby had a 51-yard field goal for SPARTICUS during Monday Night Football, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  SPARTICUS   Per Adrenaline

What If

SPARTICUS would have beaten only two other teams besides Per Adrenaline this week.
Per Adrenaline would have lost to five other teams besides SPARTICUS this week.
SPARTICUS would be 3-3 if they played Per Adrenaline every week.
Had they played each other last week, SPARTICUS would have defeated Per Adrenaline 115.2-107.5.
SPARTICUS would be 0-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Per Adrenaline.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SPARTICUS, Per Adrenaline would be 2-2.
If SPARTICUS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-27.
If they played every team every week, Per Adrenaline would be 18-24.

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