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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Suck ItTrebek
4-2 114.28
109.77
 
VS
proj
G'DAWG
92.24 4-2
111.52

Suck ItTrebek climb into 1st place in 114.28-92.24 rout

Suck ItTrebek ascended to the top of the standings in BIG DOGS ONLY with a dominant victory over G'DAWG, cruising to a 114.28-92.24 win. G'DAWG jumped out to a 21.54-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 45.34 points from Lamar Jackson (186 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 108 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Chase Claypool (4 Rec, 74 Rec Yds). But it was all Suck ItTrebek after that. They were led by Cam Newton (21.48 points) and George Kittle (18.9). Suck ItTrebek (4-2) will look to earn another win against Cleveland Fan, while G'DAWG (4-2) will face off against The Awesomeness in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Suck ItTrebek   G'DAWG

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tucker scored 16 points in a 30-28 win over the Eagles to beat his 9.98-point projection. He made all 3 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Next week, Tucker will face the Steelers.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

Suck ItTrebek
Points
% of total points 114.28
1
Cam Newton
QB
21.48
24.2
18.8%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.9
11.21
16.5%
3
Justin Tucker
K
16
9.98
14%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
13.9
11.1
12.2%
G'DAWG
Points
% of total points 92.24
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
31.24
26.03
33.9%
2
Ronald Jones II
RB
26.1
13.91
28.3%
3
Chase Claypool
WR
14.1
11.16
15.3%
4
Raheem Mostert
RB
7.6
13.07
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Suck ItTrebek, who trailed 55.04-33.50 after the early action.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Suck ItTrebek, who trailed 92.24-71.60 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
DeAndre Hopkins had a 60-yard catch for Suck ItTrebek on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Suck ItTrebek   G'DAWG

Game Notes

Suck ItTrebek got the win even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
G'DAWG had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
G'DAWG could have used points from Mecole Hardman and Jake Elliott, as both put up goose eggs.
Lamar Jackson and Ronald Jones II both outscored Cam Newton, the leading scorer for Suck ItTrebek.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Suck ItTrebek scored more points than their projected total, while G'DAWG fell short of their projection.
All four of the wins for Suck ItTrebek have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Lamar Jackson recorded 31.24 points, the top overall score of any player on G'DAWG this year.

Next Week Preview

G'DAWG
A pair of squads sporting identical 4-2 records, fifth-place G'DAWG are set to square off against fourth-place The Awesomeness in Week 7. Each side has players on bye next week, as Laviska Shenault Jr., T.Y. Hilton, and Dalvin Cook are off for The Awesomeness and Lamar Jackson and the Indianapolis Colts defense are scheduled to be off for G'DAWG.
Suck ItTrebek
Week 7 will feature the league's two highest-scoring teams, as Suck ItTrebek (4-2) square off against Cleveland Fan (2-4). Each side has players on bye next week, as Justin Jefferson, Gardner Minshew II, Marquise Brown, and Dan Bailey are out for Cleveland Fan and Justin Tucker and Mark Ingram II will take a seat for Suck ItTrebek. Over the last three weeks, Suck ItTrebek have put up 112.65 points per game, while Cleveland Fan have averaged 126.13 per contest.