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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
FRANCHISE
1-5 169.6
119.15
 
VS
proj
Tin Cup
146 3-3
119.59

FRANCHISE beat projections, knock off Tin Cup in 169.6-146.0 rout

Both teams exceeded their projected point totals, but FRANCHISE beat Tin Cup, rolling to a 169.6-146.0 win. Tin Cup got out to a 23.4-point lead on Thursday, but it was all FRANCHISE after that. They were led by Matt Ryan (354 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Kareem Hunt (80 Rush Yds, 105 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Saquon Barkley (33.4 points) and Davante Adams (30.2) carried the flag for Tin Cup in defeat. FRANCHISE improve to 1-5 on the season, while Tin Cup fall to 3-3.

Matchup Timeline

  FRANCHISE   Tin Cup

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Crosby made all 4 of his FG attempts as the Packers beat the 49ers 33-30. In doing so, he put up 16 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Crosby will play the Rams in Week 7.
Mason Crosby

Top Player Comparison

FRANCHISE
Points
% of total points 169.6
1
Matt Ryan
QB
31.1
21.97
18.3%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
27
15.87
15.9%
3
Sony Michel
RB
22.6
15.12
13.3%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
16.6
14.09
9.8%
Tin Cup
Points
% of total points 146
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
33.4
17.57
22.9%
2
Davante Adams
WR
30.2
15.97
20.7%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
21.7
10.78
14.9%
4
Harrison Butker
K
16
9.76
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for Tin Cup to contribute to a 33.4-10.0 lead for Tin Cup.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which FRANCHISE had a 104.0-74.0 lead. For FRANCHISE, Matt Ryan had a 35-yard touchdown pass. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for Tin Cup with a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Kareem Hunt had a 67-yard touchdown catch for FRANCHISE, helping the team to a 153.6-115.8 lead.
Monday
Mason Crosby had a 51-yard field goal for FRANCHISE during Monday Night Football en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  FRANCHISE   Tin Cup

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. FRANCHISE scored more points in this matchup (169.6) than their season average (119.09).
Once FRANCHISE put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Tin Cup (1 vs 0).
FRANCHISE have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Tin Cup (30 vs 24).
Tin Cup have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than FRANCHISE (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, FRANCHISE have outscored Tin Cup at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Tin Cup, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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