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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Guns N' Rosen
3-3 134.1
117.53
 
VS
proj
Ickey Shuffle
117.04 3-3
118.8

Guns N' Rosen knock off Ickey Shuffle for third straight win, 134.10-117.04

Guns N' Rosen extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Ickey Shuffle, earning a 134.10-117.04 win. Guns N' Rosen never trailed in this one after grabbing an 11.30-point lead on Thursday behind Sony Michel. Matt Ryan (356 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Ezekiel Elliott (105 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 47 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Ickey Shuffle in the loss. Guns N' Rosen (3-3) will look to notch another win against kyle's Team, while Ickey Shuffle (3-3) will take on Worst Poker Game Evr in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Guns N' Rosen   Ickey Shuffle

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

Guns N' Rosen
Points
% of total points 134.1
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
31.4
23.36
23.4%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
23.8
11.64
17.7%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
22
8.42
16.4%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
14
5.19
10.4%
Ickey Shuffle
Points
% of total points 117.04
1
Matt Ryan
QB
30.94
21.18
26.4%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
21.2
16.84
18.1%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
13.4
12.65
11.4%
4
Justin Tucker
K
13
10.29
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Terry McLaurin had a 33-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch for Guns N' Rosen to contribute to an 86.60-43.80 lead for the team.
Monday
Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 46-yard catch for Ickey Shuffle.

Points By Position

  Guns N' Rosen   Ickey Shuffle

StatSmack

Guns N' Rosen must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (134.1) than their season average (105.31).
Guns N' Rosen are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
Guns N' Rosen should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Ickey Shuffle (2 vs 1).
By position, Guns N' Rosen have outscored Ickey Shuffle at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
The starters for Guns N' Rosen had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Ickey Shuffle (1).
There's not much good to say about Ickey Shuffle this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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