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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Six Footers
5-5 96
102.9
 
VS
proj
UltraSonics
79 1-9
117.68

Six Footers hand UltraSonics fifth consecutive loss, 96-79

Six Footers earned a 96-79 victory to hand UltraSonics their fifth straight loss. UltraSonics nabbed a 5-point lead on Thursday, but Six Footers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Travis Kelce (17 points) and Jamison Crowder (14). Philip Rivers (353 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Julian Edelman (15 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 53 Rec Yds) did their part for UltraSonics in the loss. Six Footers (5-5) will look to sustain their momentum against Some random guy, while UltraSonics (1-9) attempt to get some positive momentum against Los Angeles Dons.

Matchup Timeline

  Six Footers   UltraSonics

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 134 yards against the Cardinals, Samuel put up 14 points this week. His scoring output was 58.6% more than his 8.83-point projection and was much higher than his 6.63-point season scoring average. Samuel will face the Packers next week.
Deebo Samuel

Top Player Comparison

Six Footers
Points
% of total points 96
1
Travis Kelce
TE
17
11.5
17.7%
2
Jamison Crowder
WR
14
8.89
14.6%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
14
8.83
14.6%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
12
8.74
12.5%
UltraSonics
Points
% of total points 79
1
Philip Rivers
QB
13
15.11
16.5%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
13
13.15
16.5%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
12
9.64
15.2%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
11
13.71
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for Six Footers, who trailed 12-7 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, UltraSonics emerged with a 52-36 lead. Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 50-yard pass and a 45-yard pass for Six Footers, while Jamison Crowder had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Chris Godwin made the highlight reel for UltraSonics with a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Monday night. For Six Footers, Travis Kelce had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for UltraSonics with a 50-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Six Footers   UltraSonics

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Six Footers scored fewer points in this one (96) than their season average of 119.9.
UltraSonics are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. UltraSonics need some help then, averaging just 103.3 versus Six Footers's 119.9.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Six Footers (5-5) have a better record than UltraSonics (1-9).
Even the computers think Six Footers have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (126.35) than UltraSonics (114.57).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Six Footers has left fewer points on the bench this season (163) than UltraSonics (229).
Six Footers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than UltraSonics (1 vs 0).
Six Footers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than UltraSonics (0).
Six Footers have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than UltraSonics (45 vs 36).
By position, Six Footers have outscored UltraSonics at RB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Six Footers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for UltraSonics (2).
Don't worry UltraSonics, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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