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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Team Tadlock
5-1 178.65
151.65
 
VS
proj
Boomtown Brawlers
155 2-4
148.21

Team Tadlock jump into top spot in 178.65-155.00 rout

Team Tadlock jumped into the top spot in OklahomIraqis League PFC with a convincing victory over Boomtown Brawlers, cruising to a 178.65-155.00 win. Team Tadlock got out to a 35.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Carson Wentz (27.6 points) and Terry McLaurin (26) and never gave it up. Kirk Cousins (333 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Devonta Freeman (88 Rush Yds, 30 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) carried the flag for Boomtown Brawlers in defeat. Team Tadlock (5-1) will look to keep it rolling against Enforcers, while Boomtown Brawlers (2-4) take on The Xtreme in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Tadlock   Boomtown Brawlers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense (17 Pts Allowed, 348 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 14 points against the Chargers in Week 6. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 5.19-point projection and was higher than their 10.33-point season scoring average. The Steelers defense ranks #85 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Team Tadlock
Points
% of total points 178.65
1
Carson Wentz
QB
27.6
24.09
15.4%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
26
13.01
14.6%
3
Curtis Samuel
WR
23.8
12.06
13.3%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21.7
23.62
12.1%
Boomtown Brawlers
Points
% of total points 155
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
38.65
23.92
24.9%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
26.8
15.3
17.3%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
23.5
10.89
15.2%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
17.8
17.58
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Team Tadlock who claimed the lead, 121.95-86.35. Carson Wentz had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Team Tadlock, while Terry McLaurin had a 33-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Boomtown Brawlers with a 62-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Robby Anderson had a 92-yard touchdown catch for Boomtown Brawlers, who trailed 156.95-155.00 after the late round of games.
Monday
Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 46-yard catch for Team Tadlock during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Team Tadlock   Boomtown Brawlers

Game Notes

Team Tadlock had seven of their 11 starters exceed their projected points.
Boomtown Brawlers had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Boomtown Brawlers took the loss despite scoring a season-high 155 points.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The loss snaps a streak of two straight wins for Boomtown Brawlers.
Not only did Team Tadlock win, but they also easily covered the 3.44-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Team Tadlock moves to (3-0), while Boomtown Brawlers falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Kirk Cousins (38.65 points) officially recorded the highest scoring output of any player on Boomtown Brawlers this season.

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