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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Mario's Team
5-1 31.5
28.24
 
VS
proj
Jason's Team
28 2-4
35.89

Mario's Team beat Jason's Team for fifth straight win, 31.50-28.00

Mario's Team extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Jason's Team, emerging victorious with a 31.50-28.00 win. It was the third straight loss for Jason's Team. Mario's Team earned an early 1.86-point lead on Thursday. Jason's Team came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Malcolm Jenkins (3.7 points) and Marshon Lattimore (3.35). Unphased, Mario's Team pulled it together later that night, as Devin Bush (4.85 points) and Kam Kelly (0.5) put them back in the lead once and for all. Mario's Team (5-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Joshua's Team, while Jason's Team (2-4) will try to get back in the win column against Bitch Slappers.

Matchup Timeline

  Mario's Team   Jason's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bush overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 4.85 points against his 1.83-point projection. During a 24-17 win over the Chargers, he made 7 tackles and intercepted a pass. Bush ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Devin Bush

Top Player Comparison

Mario's Team
Points
% of total points 31.5
1
Devin Bush
LB
4.85
1.83
15.4%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
4.17
3.08
13.2%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
2.73
1.78
8.7%
4
Frank Clark
DE
2.45
1.66
7.8%
Jason's Team
Points
% of total points 28
1
Malcolm Jenkins
S
3.7
1.93
13.2%
2
Marshon Lattimore
CB
3.35
2.07
12%
3
Tyrann Mathieu
S
2.9
1.93
10.4%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
2.07
2.06
7.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jake Elliott had a 53-yard field goal for Jason's Team, helping the team to a 19.59-19.07 lead.

Points By Position

  Mario's Team   Jason's Team

Game Notes

Mario's Team won despite the fact that only nine of their 20 starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Jason's Team had only five of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Mario's Team had three starters score zero points, while Jason's Team had one.
Mario's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (28.61) while Jason's Team fell short of theirs (29.53).
Mario's Team scored more points than their projected total, while Jason's Team failed to reach their projection.
In upset games this season, Mario's Team moves to (3-0), while Jason's Team falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the defeat, Malcolm Jenkins scored 3.7 points, the second-best score for an S this week.

Next Week Preview

Jason's Team
In Week 7, Jason's Team (2-4) will look to get back in the win column against Bitch Slappers (5-1). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 7, as Baker Mayfield, Minkah Fitzpatrick, Vernon Hargreaves III, Greg Olsen, and Sheldon Richardson are off for Jason's Team and Luke Kuechly, Devin White, and Lavonte David are out for Bitch Slappers.
Mario's Team
Something's got to give next week, as Mario's Team (5-1) head into Week 7 on a five-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Joshua's Team, 6-0), have notched six consecutive victories. Each team will have players with byes next week, as Devin Bush, Chris Godwin, Eric Reid, Chris Boswell, Kam Kelly, Peyton Barber, Shaquil Barrett, and Vance McDonald are off for Mario's Team and James Conner, Ronald Jones II, Cameron Heyward, and JuJu Smith-Schuster are out for Joshua's Team. Over the last two weeks, Mario's Team have put up 33.73 points per game, while Joshua's Team have averaged 35.35 per contest.