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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Carl's Team
4-1-1 113
126.59
 
VS
proj
budapest bulliess
56 1-5
115.72

Carl's Team fall short of projections, still manage to beat budapest bulliess, 113-56

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but Carl's Team did enough to get the best of budapest bulliess. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 127-116, Carl's Team emerged victorious with a 113-56 win over budapest bulliess. Carl's Team earned a 70-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Lamar Jackson (32 points) and Jameis Winston (23) and never looked back. Tyreek Hill (5 Rec, 80 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Le'Veon Bell (50 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for budapest bulliess in the loss. Carl's Team (4-1-1) will look to rack up another win against THE BOSS, while budapest bulliess (1-5) will face LaphroaigBenchWarmer in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Carl's Team   budapest bulliess

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 236 yards and running for 152 yards and a touchdown against the Bengals, Jackson tallied 32 points this week. He scored 22% more than his 26.23-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Jackson ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Lamar Jackson

Top Player Comparison

Carl's Team
Points
% of total points 113
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
32
26.23
28.3%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
23
24.48
20.4%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
17
15.89
15%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
11
9.86
9.7%
budapest bulliess
Points
% of total points 56
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
20
10.36
35.7%
2
Le'Veon Bell
RB
11
13.25
19.6%
3
Wil Lutz
K
8
8.04
14.3%
4
Gardner Minshew II
QB
7
23.03
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Carl's Team boasted a 111-41 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 21-yard touchdown run for Carl's Team, while Christian McCaffrey had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for budapest bulliess with a 46-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Carl's Team   budapest bulliess

Game Notes

Carl's Team got the W even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
budapest bulliess had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
budapest bulliess could have used points from Josh Gordon and Gerald Everett, as both put up goose eggs.
Each team registered its lowest score of the season.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
budapest bulliess ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Carl's Team ranked 6th.
The matchup's 57-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Carl's Team win, but they also easily covered the 10.87-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Tyreek Hill scored 20 points, the highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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