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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Dre1Don
3-3 120.84
122.41
 
VS
proj
dj bos27
113.2 2-4
114.65

Back-and-forth battle ends with Dre1Don coming back to knock off dj bos27, 120.84-113.20

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Dre1Don earned a come-from-behind victory over dj bos27, staging an impressive comeback for a 120.84-113.20 win. Despite trailing 113.20-112.84 heading into Monday night, Dre1Don rallied behind Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 80 yards from scrimmage for 8 points. Derrick Henry (39.4 points) and Deshaun Watson (32) led the charge for dj bos27 in the loss. Dre1Don improve to 3-3 on the season, while dj bos27 fall to 2-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Dre1Don   dj bos27

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense scored 18 points in a 38-7 win over the Browns to more-than-double their 7.01-point projection. They allowed only 7 points, surrendered 200 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 7, the Steelers will play the Titans.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Dre1Don
Points
% of total points 120.84
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
28.24
23.37
23.4%
2
Ronald Jones II
RB
25.1
15.07
20.8%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
18
7.01
14.9%
4
Hayden Hurst
TE
13.7
7.87
11.3%
dj bos27
Points
% of total points 113.2
1
Derrick Henry
RB
39.4
17.36
34.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
32
22.11
28.3%
3
The New York Giants defense
DEF
14
7.32
12.4%
4
Raheem Mostert
RB
8.6
14.22
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was dj bos27 who emerged with the lead, 98.00-81.24. For Dre1Don, Hayden Hurst had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Derrick Henry had a 94-yard touchdown run and a 53-yard catch for dj bos27, while Deshaun Watson had a 53-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Dre1Don   dj bos27

What If

Dre1Don would have beaten six other teams besides dj bos27 this week.
dj bos27 would have lost to just two other teams besides Dre1Don this week.
Dre1Don would be 4-2 if they played dj bos27 every week.
Had they played each other last week, dj bos27 would have defeated Dre1Don 146.86-102.9.
Dre1Don would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as dj bos27.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dre1Don, dj bos27 would be 1-4.
If Dre1Don had played every team in the league each week, they would be 33-21.
If they played every team every week, dj bos27 would be 23-31.

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