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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Cutlass Conglomerate
3-3 125.28
114.36
 
VS
proj
The Blue Wave
124.9 3-3
96

The Blue Wave defy expectations but lose to Cutlass Conglomerate in 125.28-124.90 battle

The Blue Wave brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as Cutlass Conglomerate eked out a 125.28-124.90 victory. The Blue Wave made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Cutlass Conglomerate led 125.28-108.40 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 16.5 points from Jimmy Graham and Aaron Jones on Monday night for The Blue Wave. Patrick Mahomes (40.98 points) and James Conner (26.9) won the week for Cutlass Conglomerate in the victory. Cutlass Conglomerate (3-3) will look to build on their success against Endzone Dance, while The Blue Wave (3-3) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Cavemen.

Matchup Timeline

  Cutlass Conglomerate   The Blue Wave

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 28-21 win over the Bengals, Conner scored 26.9 points to beat his 14.55-point projection. He racked up 129 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Cutlass Conglomerate this week. In Week 7, Conner and the Steelers will square off against the Browns.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Cutlass Conglomerate
Points
% of total points 125.28
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
40.98
28.37
32.7%
2
James Conner
RB
26.9
14.55
21.5%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
18
10.16
14.4%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
10.3
11.49
8.2%
The Blue Wave
Points
% of total points 124.9
1
Jameis Winston
QB
44.9
24.12
35.9%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
19.5
9.15
15.6%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
16.1
6.62
12.9%
4
Jimmy Graham
TE
12.4
7.58
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, The Blue Wave had a 105.40-75.40 lead. For Cutlass Conglomerate, Brandin Cooks had a 44-yard catch. Tarik Cohen had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard catch for The Blue Wave, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard touchdown pass for Cutlass Conglomerate, contributing to a 125.28-108.40 lead for the team.
Monday
Jimmy Graham had a 54-yard catch for The Blue Wave.

Points By Position

  Cutlass Conglomerate   The Blue Wave

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Cutlass Conglomerate exceeded their projected scoring totals.
The Blue Wave had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 0.38-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The win snaps a three-game losing streak for Cutlass Conglomerate.
Cutlass Conglomerate managed to get the win, but did not cover the 18.36-point projected margin of victory.
Cutlass Conglomerate moves to (1-1) in close games this season, while The Blue Wave falls to (1-2).
On the losing side, Jameis Winston put up 44.9 points, the highest score for a QB this week.

Next Week Preview

The Blue Wave
Up ahead next week, The Blue Wave (3-3) will take on Cavemen (4-2). The Blue Wave may have to rearrange the deck a bit with Jimmy Graham, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, and Aaron Jones out on bye in Week 7. Cavemen will be without Antonio Brown.
Cutlass Conglomerate
In a matchup that features a pair of teams separated in the standings by just a single game, Cutlass Conglomerate (3-3) will go up against Endzone Dance (2-4) in Week 7. Cutlass Conglomerate may have to shuffle their lineup a bit with James Conner, Doug Baldwin, Mike Davis, and Jordy Nelson out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Cutlass Conglomerate have put up 108.99 points per game, while Endzone Dance have averaged 122.43 per contest.