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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Thirsty Camels
3-3 208.22
198.94
 
VS
proj
Chill Pill
197.26 4-2
208.49

Thirsty Camels knock off Chill Pill, 208.22-197.26

Thirsty Camels earned a hard-fought victory over Chill Pill, emerging victorious with a 208.22-197.26 win. Chill Pill nabbed a 3.20-point lead on Thursday, but Thirsty Camels held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jameis Winston, who passed for 395 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 31 yards for 48.9 points, and Joe Flacco, who passed for 238 yards and a touchdown (24.42 points). Ben Roethlisberger (369 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Sam Darnold (280 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the leaders for Chill Pill in the loss. Thirsty Camels improve to 3-3 on the season, while Chill Pill fall to 4-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Thirsty Camels   Chill Pill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Njoku caught 7 passes for 55 yards and a touchdown as the Browns lost to the Chargers 38-14. In doing so, he put up 19.5 points to nearly double his 10.04-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. In Week 7, Njoku and the Browns will face the Buccaneers.
David Njoku

Top Player Comparison

Thirsty Camels
Points
% of total points 208.22
1
Jameis Winston
QB
48.9
31.3
23.5%
2
Joe Flacco
QB
24.42
27.8
11.7%
3
David Njoku
TE
19.5
10.04
9.4%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
17.4
13.18
8.4%
Chill Pill
Points
% of total points 197.26
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
41.56
30.37
21.1%
2
Sam Darnold
QB
32
25.19
16.2%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
31.3
21.2
15.9%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
17.3
16.47
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Nelson Agholor had a 58-yard catch for Thirsty Camels, who trailed 17.30-14.10 after the first game of the week.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Chill Pill who took the lead, 180.16-152.40. For Thirsty Camels, Jameis Winston had a 51-yard pass. Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for Chill Pill, while Sam Darnold had a 32-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Thirsty Camels   Chill Pill

What If

Thirsty Camels would have beaten four other teams besides Chill Pill this week.
Chill Pill would have lost to seven other teams besides Thirsty Camels this week.
If they played Chill Pill every week, Thirsty Camels would be 1-5 this season.
Chill Pill would have topped Thirsty Camels 194.56-163.24 had they played each other last week.
Thirsty Camels would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chill Pill.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Thirsty Camels, Chill Pill would be 3-2.
If Thirsty Camels had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-45.
If they played every team every week, Chill Pill would be 40-26.

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