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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Peppers 🌶 🌶
4-2 259.8
218.55
 
VS
proj
Nat butter phumumda
212.58 1-5
218.49

Peppers 🌶 🌶 top Nat butter phumumda for third straight win, 259.80-212.58

Peppers 🌶 🌶 extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Nat butter phumumda, securing a 259.80-212.58 win. Peppers 🌶 🌶 never trailed in this one after earning a 21.82-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Deshaun Watson (52 points) and Will Fuller V (36.3). The Pittsburgh Steelers defense (45 points) and Ronald Jones II (37.1) were the top performers for Nat butter phumumda in the loss. Peppers 🌶 🌶 (4-2) will look to sustain their momentum against NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN, while Nat butter phumumda (1-5) will try to right the ship against Strangely Browns.

Matchup Timeline

  Peppers 🌶 🌶   Nat butter phumumda

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Watson overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 52 points against his 19.24-point projection. In a 42-36 loss to the Titans, he passed for 335 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 26 yards. Watson ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

Peppers 🌶 🌶
Points
% of total points 259.8
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
52
19.24
20%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
48.2
34.02
18.6%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
36.3
20.93
14%
4
James Conner
RB
26.2
20.58
10.1%
Nat butter phumumda
Points
% of total points 212.58
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
45
30.2
21.2%
2
Ronald Jones II
RB
37.1
20.1
17.5%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
23.5
22.12
11.1%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
20.6
18.6
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Peppers 🌶 🌶 owned a 168.20-146.38 lead. Deshaun Watson connected with Will Fuller V for a 53-yard touchdown pass for Peppers 🌶 🌶. Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford found Kenny Golladay for a 48-yard pass for Nat butter phumumda.

Points By Position

  Peppers 🌶 🌶   Nat butter phumumda

Game Notes

Seven of the 11 starters on Peppers 🌶 🌶 scored higher than their projected point totals.
Nat butter phumumda lost despite six of their 11 starters exceeding their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Peppers 🌶 🌶 recorded more points than their projected total, while Nat butter phumumda fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 47.22-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Peppers 🌶 🌶 earn the win, but they also covered the 0.06-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (45 points) officially recorded the fifth-highest scoring output for any DEF this year.

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