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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Earl's Glorious Team
3-3 126.5
147.85
 
VS
proj
Ryan Farris's Team
91.74 3-3
138.26

Earl's Glorious Team come back to knock off Ryan Farris's Team in 126.50-91.74 rout despite coming up short of predictions

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but Earl's Glorious Team did enough to beat Ryan Farris's Team, cruising to a 126.50-91.74 win. Ryan Farris's Team pulled out to a 16.84-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Earl's Glorious Team after that. They were led by Travis Kelce (5 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Amari Cooper (7 Rec, 79 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Lamar Jackson (28.24 points) and Joe Mixon (14.9) did everything they could for Ryan Farris's Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Earl's Glorious Team have gotten the best of Ryan Farris's Team, after falling 169.68-151 in their last matchup. Earl's Glorious Team (3-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against Brandon's Team, while Ryan Farris's Team (3-3) will take on Mike mighty team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Earl's Glorious Team   Ryan Farris's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 2 of his 3 FG attempts against the Jaguars, Prater put up 11 points this week. He scored 29.6% more than his 8.49-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Prater ranks #6 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

Earl's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 126.5
1
Travis Kelce
TE
21.5
17.1
17%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
20.9
16.37
16.5%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.6
24.93
16.3%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
18.9
17.41
14.9%
Ryan Farris's Team
Points
% of total points 91.74
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
28.24
23.37
30.8%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
14.9
16.03
16.2%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
12
21.31
13.1%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
10.3
17.84
11.2%

Points By Position

  Earl's Glorious Team   Ryan Farris's Team

Game Notes

Earl's Glorious Team won even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Ryan Farris's Team had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 34.76-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Earl's Glorious Team win, but they also easily covered the 9.59-point projected margin of victory.
All three of the wins for Earl's Glorious Team have been blowout wins.
On the losing side, Lamar Jackson put up 28.24 points, the best overall score for a QB this week.

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