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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Piesh's Players
4-2 97.72
99.53
 
VS
proj
Shelley Showtime
91.92 2-4
91.15

Piesh's Players hand Shelley Showtime fourth consecutive loss, 97.72-91.92

Piesh's Players secured a 97.72-91.92 win to hand Shelley Showtime their fourth straight loss. Piesh's Players nabbed a 22.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Justin Jefferson (32.8 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (19) and never looked back. Kyler Murray (27.97 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (13) did their part for Shelley Showtime in the loss. Piesh's Players (4-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Duke Broncos#5, while Shelley Showtime (2-4) will take on Nuk Nasty in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Piesh's Players   Shelley Showtime

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 166 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Falcons, Jefferson put up 32.8 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 9.27-point projection and was much higher than his 12.81-point season scoring average. Jefferson ranks #40 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Piesh's Players
Points
% of total points 97.72
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
32.8
9.27
33.6%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
19
7.07
19.4%
3
Josh Allen
QB
17.17
24.03
17.6%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
14.45
10.51
14.8%
Shelley Showtime
Points
% of total points 91.92
1
Kyler Murray
QB
27.97
24.21
30.4%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
13
6.45
14.1%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
12
7.94
13.1%
4
Darrel Williams
RB
8.55
2.3
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 49-yard touchdown catch for Piesh's Players to contribute to a 54.85-32.45 lead for the team.
Monday
Kyler Murray had an 80-yard touchdown pass and a 60-yard pass for Shelley Showtime.

Points By Position

  Piesh's Players   Shelley Showtime

Game Notes

Piesh's Players emerged victorious even though only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their projected points, Shelley Showtime lost.
Piesh's Players won despite having two starters (John Brown and Mike Gesicki) score zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Piesh's Players won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Shelley Showtime outscored their projection.
The matchup's 5.8-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Piesh's Players managed to get the win, but did not cover the 8.38-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Kyler Murray (27.97 points) recorded the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Shelley Showtime
In Week 7, 11th-place Shelley Showtime (2-4) will try to get back on track against third-place Nuk Nasty (4-2). Shelley Showtime might have to shuffle the deck a bit with the Tennessee Titans defense out on bye in Week 7. Nuk Nasty will be without Stephen Gostkowski and the Indianapolis Colts defense.
Piesh's Players
Piesh's Players (4-2) will face Duke Broncos#5 (1-5) in Week 7. Piesh's Players might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Justin Jefferson, Alexander Mattison, T.Y. Hilton, and Dalvin Cook out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Piesh's Players have put up 91.9 points per game, while Duke Broncos#5 have averaged 108.68 per contest.