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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man
4-2 261
193.44
 
VS
proj
Washington Redskins
160.78 1-5
169.01

Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man hand Washington Redskins fourth straight loss in 261.00-160.78 rout

Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man cruised to a 261.00-160.78 win to hand Washington Redskins their fourth straight loss. Washington Redskins grabbed a 4.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man after that. They were led by Davante Adams, who caught 10 passes for 132 yards and 2 touchdowns for 35.2 points, and Cam Newton, who passed for 275 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 43 yards (28.3 points). Philip Rivers (19.28 points) and Harrison Butker (17) were the leading performers for Washington Redskins in defeat. Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man (4-2) will look to keep it rolling against Pittsburgh Steelers, while Washington Redskins (1-5) will attempt to get back on track against Seattle Seahawks.

Matchup Timeline

  Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man   Washington Redskins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 2.69 points, Pryor crushed that amount by scoring 16.7 points as the Jets beat the Colts 42-34. He caught 5 passes for 57 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. Pryor will battle the Vikings in Week 7.
Terrelle Pryor

Top Player Comparison

Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man
Points
% of total points 261
1
Davante Adams
WR
35.2
19.17
13.5%
2
Cam Newton
QB
28.3
24.99
10.8%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
25.2
13.51
9.7%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
23.1
9.41
8.9%
Washington Redskins
Points
% of total points 160.78
1
Philip Rivers
QB
19.28
23.84
12%
2
Harrison Butker
K
17
9.97
10.6%
3
Danny Amendola
WR
13.9
5
8.6%
4
Lamarcus Joyner
S
11
8.32
6.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man boasted a 140.40-105.68 lead. Tarik Cohen had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard catch for Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man, while Cam Newton had a 23-yard touchdown pass. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for Washington Redskins with a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man   Washington Redskins

What If

Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Washington Redskins would have lost to 17 other teams besides Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man this week.
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man would be 5-1 if they played Washington Redskins every week.
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man would have gotten the victory over Washington Redskins 202.86-156.46 had they played each other last week.
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Washington Redskins.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man, Washington Redskins would be 2-3.
If Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-49.
If they played every team every week, Washington Redskins would be 21-93.

Next Week Preview

Washington Redskins
Up ahead next week, 19th-place Washington Redskins (1-5) will try to right the ship against ninth-place Seattle Seahawks (3-3). Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 7, as Lance Kendricks, Martavis Bryant, Kentrell Brice, and Ryan Switzer are off for Washington Redskins and Jimmy Graham, Vince Williams, Nick Perry, and Jordy Nelson are out for Seattle Seahawks.
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man (4-2) match up against Pittsburgh Steelers (3-3) in a Week 7 matchup featuring teams separated by just a game in the standings. Each of these teams will have players on bye next week, as Frank Clark, Daryl Worley, Rashaad Penny, Chris Boswell, Shaquill Griffin, and Doug Martin are out for Pittsburgh Steelers and Davante Adams, Bud Dupree, Mike Daniels, Bruce Irvin, and Sean Davis will get the week off for Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have almost been mirror images of each other recently. Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man have scored 220.49 points per game over the last three weeks, while Pittsburgh Steelers have averaged 224.48 per contest over that same stretch.