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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Shadee's Back
2-4 98.95
93.87
 
VS
proj
The Prodigal Son
81.75 3-3
102.4

The Prodigal Son succumb to Shadee's Back, 98.95-81.75

The Prodigal Son were unable to rise to the occasion, as Shadee's Back staged an impressive comeback for a 98.95-81.75 win. Shadee's Back trailed 81.75-75.05 heading into Sunday night, but the team came storming back behind James Conner (41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 78 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Carlos Hyde (116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 14 Rec Yds) and Austin Hooper (8 Rec, 117 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for The Prodigal Son in defeat. Shadee's Back (2-4) will look to add to their success against St.Vincent, while The Prodigal Son (3-3) meet SS 70'S in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Shadee's Back   The Prodigal Son

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 9.7 points against his 3.98-point projection. During a 13-6 win over the Jaguars, he caught 3 passes for 37 yards and a touchdown. Cook will face the Bears next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

Shadee's Back
Points
% of total points 98.95
1
James Conner
RB
23.9
12.73
24.2%
2
Andy Dalton
QB
15.95
16.42
16.1%
3
Joey Slye
K
13
7.4
13.1%
4
Mike Evans
WR
11.6
10.37
11.7%
The Prodigal Son
Points
% of total points 81.75
1
Carlos Hyde
RB
19
8.01
23.2%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
17.7
7.66
21.7%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
11.8
13.71
14.4%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
10.1
11.82
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 41-yard catch for The Prodigal Son, who trailed 75.05-63.75 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Shadee's Back to contribute to a 98.95-81.75 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Shadee's Back   The Prodigal Son

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on Shadee's Back scored more than their projected point totals.
The Prodigal Son had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Shadee's Back put up more points than their season scoring average (88.41) while The Prodigal Son fell short of theirs (99.19).
Shadee's Back put up more points than their projected total, while The Prodigal Son fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 17.2-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a two-game winless streak for Shadee's Back.
Shadee's Back moves to (1-1) in comeback games this year, while The Prodigal Son falls to (0-1).

Next Week Preview

The Prodigal Son
Two teams sporting identical 3-3 records, seventh-place The Prodigal Son are set to square off against sixth-place SS 70'S next week. The Prodigal Son may need to shuffle the deck some with Odell Beckham Jr. and Diontae Johnson out on bye in Week 7. SS 70'S will be without Nick Chubb.
Shadee's Back
In a matchup featuring teams separated by just a game in the standings, Shadee's Back (2-4) are set to battle St.Vincent (3-3) in Week 7. Each team has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 7, as James Conner, Joey Slye, and Mike Evans are off for Shadee's Back, while St.Vincent will be missing O.J. Howard and Peyton Barber. Over the last three weeks, Shadee's Back have put up 92.83 points per game, while St.Vincent have averaged 86.97 per contest.