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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Conglomerate
6-0 122.82
115.59
 
VS
proj
The Blue Wave 🌊
84.32 3-3
110.69

The Conglomerate top The Blue Wave 🌊 to remain undefeated in 122.82-84.32 rout

The Conglomerate won their sixth game in a row to open the season with a convincing victory over The Blue Wave 🌊, rolling to a 122.82-84.32 win. The Blue Wave 🌊 nabbed a 4.38-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all The Conglomerate after that. They were led by the Denver Broncos defense (0 Pts Allowed, 204 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Patrick Mahomes (273 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). Carlos Hyde (19 points) and Phillip Lindsay (13.5) were the top performers for The Blue Wave 🌊 in the loss. The Conglomerate (6-0) will look to build on their success against Cavemen, while The Blue Wave 🌊 (3-3) will take on Slim Pickens in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Conglomerate   The Blue Wave 🌊

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Broncos defense (0 Pts Allowed, 204 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 37 points against the Titans in Week 6. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 15.23-point projection and was much higher than their 13.17-point season scoring average. The Broncos defense will face the Chiefs next week.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

The Conglomerate
Points
% of total points 122.82
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
37
15.23
30.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.82
29.55
20.2%
3
James Conner
RB
23.9
12.61
19.5%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
12.1
12.82
9.9%
The Blue Wave 🌊
Points
% of total points 84.32
1
Carlos Hyde
RB
19
7.88
22.5%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
13.5
10.48
16%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12.8
13.47
15.2%
4
George Kittle
TE
12.3
8.81
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for The Conglomerate, who trailed 42.90-38.52 after the early action.
Sunday Late
George Kittle had a 45-yard catch for The Blue Wave 🌊, contributing to an 84.32-83.52 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 26-yard touchdown catch for The Conglomerate, helping the team to a 110.72-84.32 lead.

Points By Position

  The Conglomerate   The Blue Wave 🌊

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on The Conglomerate exceeded their projected scoring totals.
The Blue Wave 🌊 had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The Conglomerate won despite starting Demarcus Robinson, who scored zero points.
The Conglomerate had three players score more points than the leading scorer for The Blue Wave 🌊.
The Conglomerate put up more points than their season scoring average (116.61) while The Blue Wave 🌊 fell short of theirs (103.21).
The Conglomerate scored more points than their projected total, while The Blue Wave 🌊 fell short of their projection.
The defeat snaps a streak of three consecutive wins for The Blue Wave 🌊.
Not only did The Conglomerate earn the win, but they also easily covered the 4.9-point forecasted margin of victory.
All three of the losses for The Blue Wave 🌊 have been blowout losses.

Next Week Preview

The Blue Wave 🌊
Things won't really get any simpler for eighth-place The Blue Wave 🌊, considering they'll now get the distinct privilege of facing red-hot Slim Pickens next week. The Blue Wave 🌊 may have to shuffle the deck some with Jameis Winston, Baker Mayfield, and Curtis Samuel out on bye next week. Slim Pickens will be without Christian McCaffrey.
The Conglomerate
Week 7 will match a couple of winning streaks against one other. The Conglomerate (6-0) are on a six-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Cavemen, 3-3), have taken three straight. The Conglomerate won't be able to rely on another 24-point performance out of James Conner, who's got a bye in Week 7. Cavemen will be without Nick Chubb, Jarvis Landry, and O.J. Howard. Over the last two weeks, The Conglomerate have put up 124.48 points per game, while Cavemen have averaged 111.12 per contest.