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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Mr. Much Beer
4-2 93.92
133.35
 
VS
proj
Catch 22
72.12 4-2
112.74

Mr. Much Beer knock Catch 22 from 1st place, 93.92-72.12

Mr. Much Beer staged an impressive comeback for a 93.92-72.12 win over Catch 22, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in 978 Fantasy. Mr. Much Beer trailed 68.72-53.00 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Kyler Murray (188 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 74 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (49 Rush Yds, 31 Rec Yds). Matthew Stafford (223 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 14 Rush Yds) and Adam Thielen (3 Rec, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Catch 22 in defeat. Mr. Much Beer (4-2) will look to build on their success against Cruz Control, while Catch 22 (4-2) will attempt to get back in the win column against Full Chubb Energy.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr. Much Beer   Catch 22

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Murray scored 32.92 points against the Cowboys in Week 6 to beat his 26.34-point projection. He passed for 188 yards , ran for 74 yards and scored 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mr. Much Beer this week. In Week 7, Murray and the Cardinals will battle the Seahawks.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

Mr. Much Beer
Points
% of total points 93.92
1
Kyler Murray
QB
32.92
26.34
35.1%
2
Myles Gaskin
RB
14.6
13.07
15.5%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
9.7
13.44
10.3%
4
Davante Adams
WR
9.1
15.72
9.7%
Catch 22
Points
% of total points 72.12
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
14.32
22.5
19.9%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
12.6
15.39
17.5%
3
Mike Davis
RB
10.5
16.42
14.6%
4
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
8
8.5
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matthew Stafford had a 48-yard pass for Catch 22, contributing to a 66.12-23.30 lead for the team.
Monday
Kyler Murray had an 80-yard touchdown pass and a 60-yard pass for Mr. Much Beer on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Mr. Much Beer   Catch 22

Game Notes

Mr. Much Beer emerged victorious even though only two of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
All nine starters for Catch 22 fell below their projected points.
Both teams scored their lowest point total of the year.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Catch 22 ranked 10th in the league in points scored this week, while Mr. Much Beer ranked 7th.
The loss concludes a four-game unbeaten streak for Catch 22.
Not only did Mr. Much Beer get the W, but they also covered the 20.61-point predicted margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, Mr. Much Beer moves to (2-0), while Catch 22 falls to (1-1).

Next Week Preview

Catch 22
Things get no easier for second-place Catch 22, as they'll now have the privilege of squaring off against first-place Full Chubb Energy next week. Each side has players on bye next week, as Adam Thielen, Rodrigo Blankenship, the Baltimore Ravens defense, and J.K. Dobbins are off for Catch 22 while Derrick Henry and Ryan Tannehill are out for Full Chubb Energy.
Mr. Much Beer
Week 7 features a couple of teams heading in different directions, as Mr. Much Beer (4-2) enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (Cruz Control, 2-4), have now lost three in a row. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 7, as Justin Jefferson, Lamar Jackson, Jonathan Taylor, and Dalvin Cook are off for Cruz Control and Alexander Mattison, Mark Andrews, and T.Y. Hilton will take a seat for Mr. Much Beer. Over the last three weeks, Mr. Much Beer have scored 122.38 points per game, while Cruz Control have averaged 110.74 per contest.