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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Potsy's Posse
5-1 589
492.07
 
VS
proj
Gannon's S & B II
436.35 2-4
451.87

Potsy's Posse beat Gannon's S & B II for fifth straight win, 589.00-436.35

Potsy's Posse extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Gannon's S & B II, securing a 589.00-436.35 win. Potsy's Posse never trailed in this one after grabbing a 68.80-point lead on Thursday behind the New England Patriots defense. The San Francisco 49ers defense (7 Pts Allowed, 157 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Matthew Stafford (265 Pass Yds) were the leading performers for Gannon's S & B II in the loss. Potsy's Posse (5-1) will look to build on their success against Cheeseheads, while Gannon's S & B II (2-4) attempt to generate some positive momentum against War Pigs.

Matchup Timeline

  Potsy's Posse   Gannon's S & B II

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Panthers in Week 6, Winston scored 159.45 points to more-than-double his 76.04-point projection. He passed for 400 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Winston will go up against the Titans in Week 7.
Jameis Winston

Top Player Comparison

Potsy's Posse
Points
% of total points 589
1
Jameis Winston
QB
159.45
76.04
27.1%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
68.8
62.64
11.7%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
66.2
40.31
11.2%
4
David Johnson
RB
59.4
40.04
10.1%
Gannon's S & B II
Points
% of total points 436.35
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
95.6
33.83
21.9%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
61.15
82.76
14%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
44
38.74
10.1%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
41.8
42.46
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Potsy's Posse boasted a 430.65-241.00 lead. For Potsy's Posse, Odell Beckham Jr. had a 41-yard catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Gannon's S & B II with a 46-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 66-yard pass and a 58-yard pass for Gannon's S & B II.

Points By Position

  Potsy's Posse   Gannon's S & B II

StatSmack

Potsy's Posse must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (589) than their season average (552.52).
Potsy's Posse are on fire, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Gannon's S & B II need some help then, averaging just 489.51 versus Potsy's Posse's 552.52.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Potsy's Posse (5-1) have a better record than Gannon's S & B II (2-4).
Even the machines think Potsy's Posse have better players. Their projected average points is higher (517.98) than Gannon's S & B II (492.28).
Potsy's Posse have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Gannon's S & B II (1 vs 0).
Potsy's Posse should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Gannon's S & B II (4 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Gannon's S & B II - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Potsy's Posse (2) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Potsy's Posse have outscored Gannon's S & B II at QB, RB, DEF, and IDP this season.
Potsy's Posse don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 86 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry Gannon's S & B II, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Potsy's Posse
This sport is all about creating mismatches. Thanks to a sound display from Jameis Winston, we thoroughly outscored Gannon's S & B II at the quarterback position this past week (159.45 points to 61.15). Winston went 30-for-54 for 400 yards, one TD, and five INTs in a 37-26 loss to the Panthers.
Gannon's S & B II
Just three field goals on five attempts? Sounds like Joey Slye should reevaluate his pre-kick process after that sort of effort.