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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Justice League
4-2 107.3
102.72
 
VS
proj
Phelony's Team
99.38 1-5
121.21

Justice League knock off Phelony's Team for third straight win, 107.30-99.38

Justice League extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Phelony's Team, earning a 107.30-99.38 win. Phelony's Team leapt out to a 57.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Antonio Brown, who caught 5 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown for 19 points, and Joe Mixon, who racked up 84 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (16.4 points). But Justice League held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Tom Brady (21.8 points) and Michael Crabtree (18.3). Justice League (4-2) will look to keep it rolling against PR's Perfect Team, while Phelony's Team (1-5) face The GodFather in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Justice League   Phelony's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Crabtree overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 18.3 points against his 10.47-point projection. In a 21-0 win over the Titans, he caught 6 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown. Crabtree ranks #94 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Michael Crabtree

Top Player Comparison

Justice League
Points
% of total points 107.3
1
Tom Brady
QB
21.8
23.64
20.3%
2
Michael Crabtree
WR
18.3
10.47
17.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.2
15.91
17%
4
Harrison Butker
K
18
10.72
16.8%
Phelony's Team
Points
% of total points 99.38
1
Antonio Brown
WR
19
17.15
19.1%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
16.4
15.6
16.5%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
15.28
19.7
15.4%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
15
10.63
15.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Philip Rivers had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass for Phelony's Team, while Antonio Brown had a 31-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard catch, helping Phelony's Team to a 77.98-20.80 lead.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady teamed up with Rob Gronkowski for a 42-yard pass for Justice League. Brady also lit up the scoreboard with a 42-yard pass to contribute to a 107.30-92.38 lead for Justice League.

Points By Position

  Justice League   Phelony's Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Justice League scored more in this matchup (107.3) than their season average (102.05).
Justice League are on a roll, winning three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Justice League (4-2) have a better record than Phelony's Team (1-5).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Justice League has left fewer points on the bench this season (281.66) than Phelony's Team (365.04).
Phelony's Team are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Justice League (2 vs 1).
Justice League laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Phelony's Team (0).
Justice League are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Phelony's Team (0 vs 2).
Justice League should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Phelony's Team (3 vs 1).
By position, Justice League have outscored Phelony's Team at RB, K, and DEF this season.
Justice League has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Phelony's Team this season (-18).
Don't worry Phelony's Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Phelony's Team
In Week 7, Phelony's Team (1-5) are set to take on The GodFather (4-2). Each side has two players on bye next week, as Antonio Brown and the Green Bay Packers defense are off for Phelony's Team and Aaron Rodgers and Chris Carson for The GodFather.
Justice League
Streaking teams will collide in Week 7, as Justice League (4-2) go into next week riding a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (PR's Perfect Team, 5-1), have taken each of their last two in a row. Justice League might have to rearrange the deck a bit with Ben Roethlisberger out on bye in Week 7. PR's Perfect Team will be without Russell Wilson and Jesse James. In terms of recent scoring production, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. Justice League have scored 109.05 points per game over the last three weeks, while PR's Perfect Team have averaged 107.35 per outing over that same span.