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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Great 8s
3-3 129.08
116.72
 
VS
proj
Tannehill Stinks
114.28 4-2
110.17

The Great 8s beat predictions, come back to knock off Tannehill Stinks, 129.08-114.28

The Great 8s outperformed expectations, coming from behind for a 129.08-114.28 win over Tannehill Stinks. The Great 8s trailed 102.18-91.38 heading into Monday night, but the team charged back behind Davante Adams, who caught 10 passes for 132 yards and 2 touchdowns for 30.2 points, and the Green Bay Packers defense, who allowed 30 points, surrendered 401 yards, and forced 3 turnovers (7.5 points). Adam Thielen (11 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Russell Wilson (222 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) led the charge for Tannehill Stinks in the loss. The Great 8s (3-3) will look to add to their success against King in the North, while Tannehill Stinks (4-2) will face Too Many Cooks in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Great 8s   Tannehill Stinks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cohen (31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 90 Rec Yds) scored 19.6 points in a 31-28 lost to the Dolphins in Week 6. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.02-point projection and was much higher than his 10.57-point season scoring average. Cohen ranks #86 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Tarik Cohen

Top Player Comparison

The Great 8s
Points
% of total points 129.08
1
Davante Adams
WR
30.2
15.97
23.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28.98
24.56
22.5%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
19.6
8.02
15.2%
4
Doug Baldwin
WR
12.1
10.15
9.4%
Tannehill Stinks
Points
% of total points 114.28
1
Adam Thielen
WR
23.8
16.77
20.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
21.88
19.6
19.1%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
16.6
14.09
14.5%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
12.5
9.97
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tarik Cohen had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard catch for The Great 8s, who trailed 80.30-30.60 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Tannehill Stinks who took the lead, 102.18-51.20. For The Great 8s, Doug Baldwin had a 42-yard catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Tannehill Stinks with a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard touchdown pass for The Great 8s, while Rob Gronkowski had a 42-yard catch for the team, who trailed 102.18-91.38 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  The Great 8s   Tannehill Stinks

What If

The Great 8s would have beaten five other teams besides Tannehill Stinks this week.
Tannehill Stinks would have lost to five other teams besides The Great 8s this week.
The Great 8s would be 2-4 if they played Tannehill Stinks every week.
The Great 8s would have beaten Tannehill Stinks 116.22-107.52 had they played each other last week.
The Great 8s would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tannehill Stinks.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Great 8s, Tannehill Stinks would be 4-1.
If The Great 8s had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-31.
If they played every team every week, Tannehill Stinks would be 36-18.

Next Week Preview

Tannehill Stinks
Two teams with identical 4-2 records, second-place Tannehill Stinks are set to face off against fifth-place Too Many Cooks in Week 7. Each side has players with byes next week, as Aaron Rodgers, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Jamaal Williams, and Aaron Jones are off for Too Many Cooks and Russell Wilson and JuJu Smith-Schuster will sit for Tannehill Stinks.
The Great 8s
In a matchup that showcases two teams separated in the standings by just a single game, The Great 8s (3-3) battle King in the North (4-2) in Week 7. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 7, as Davante Adams, Doug Baldwin, and the Green Bay Packers defense are off for The Great 8s and the Seattle Seahawks defense and Amari Cooper are out for King in the North. Over the last three weeks, The Great 8s have scored 125.12 points per game, while King in the North have averaged 139.49 per contest.