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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Simmons
5-1 213.9
129.33
 
VS
proj
Pull Out Game
116.35 1-5
104.28

Simmons defeat Pull Out Game for third straight win in 213.90-116.35 rout

Simmons extended their win streak to three games with a easy victory over Pull Out Game, cruising to a 213.90-116.35 win. Pull Out Game took a 8.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Simmons after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (38.5 points) and Melvin Gordon III (33). Saquon Barkley (28.9 points) and Kirk Cousins (20.95) did everything they could for Pull Out Game in defeat. Simmons (5-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Not Enuf Johnson, while Pull Out Game (1-5) will try to get some positive momentum against Sprint Right Option.

Matchup Timeline

  Simmons   Pull Out Game

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense (0 Pts Allowed, 106 Yds Allowed) scored 32 points in a 21-0 win over the Titans in Week 6. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 10.09-point projection and was much higher than their 14.33-point season scoring average. The Ravens defense ranks #100 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Simmons
Points
% of total points 213.9
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38.5
31.45
18%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
33
15.58
15.4%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
32.2
12.51
15.1%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
32
10.09
15%
Pull Out Game
Points
% of total points 116.35
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
28.9
15.38
24.8%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
20.95
27.28
18%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
14.4
14.1
12.4%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
12.1
8.92
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for Pull Out Game to contribute to a 28.90-20.30 lead for Pull Out Game.
Sunday Early
Mohamed Sanu had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Pull Out Game, helping the team to a 93.85-63.40 lead.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes teamed up with Tyreek Hill for a 75-yard touchdown pass for Simmons. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 67-yard touchdown pass, helping Simmons to a 188.70-105.95 lead.
Monday
Jimmy Graham had a 54-yard catch for Pull Out Game.

Points By Position

  Simmons   Pull Out Game

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Simmons exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite seven of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points, Pull Out Game lost.
Pull Out Game can partially blame the loss on Alfred Morris, who didn't score any points.
Simmons had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Pull Out Game.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The 213.9 points scored by Simmons are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 97.55-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
Not only did Simmons win, but they also easily covered the 25.05-point forecasted margin of victory.
All five of the wins for Simmons have been blowout wins.
A bright spot in the defeat, Saquon Barkley scored 28.9 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

Pull Out Game
In Week 7, 11th-place Pull Out Game (1-5) will take on sixth-place Sprint Right Option (3-3). Pull Out Game might have to shuffle the deck some with Jimmy Graham out on bye in Week 7. Sprint Right Option won't have the Green Bay Packers defense.
Simmons
One streak will conclude in Week 7, as Simmons (5-1) enter next week on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Not Enuf Johnson, 6-0), have won six straight. Simmons may have to rearrange the deck a bit with Davante Adams and Aaron Jones out on bye in Week 7. Not Enuf Johnson won't have Martavis Bryant. Over the last three weeks, Simmons have put up 152.35 points per game, while Not Enuf Johnson have averaged just 104.88 per contest.