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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Doughboys
5-1 118.7
148.82
 
VS
proj
Redlegs
107.55 1-5
138.73

Offensively challenged Doughboys beat Redlegs, 118.70-107.55

Doughboys secured a 118.70-107.55 win over Redlegs despite ranking only 11th in the league in points scored for the week. Doughboys never trailed in this one after earning a 15.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Ben Roethlisberger (14.6 points) and J.D. McKissic (14.4). Jared Goff (198 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Younghoe Koo (4-4 FG, 50 long, 4-4 XP) led the way for Redlegs in the loss. Doughboys (5-1) have now won four straight and will look to rack up another W against Hooligans. Redlegs (1-5) meet Steel Reign in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Doughboys   Redlegs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bears defense (16 Pts Allowed, 278 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 11 points against the Panthers in Week 6. Their scoring output was 70.5% more than their 6.45-point projection and was much higher than their 6.33-point season scoring average. The Bears defense ranks #10 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Rams next week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Doughboys
Points
% of total points 118.7
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
18
13.27
15.2%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
14.6
24.84
12.3%
3
J.D. McKissic
RB
14.4
8.67
12.1%
4
Randy Bullock
K
12
7.7
10.1%
Redlegs
Points
% of total points 107.55
1
Jared Goff
QB
20.9
24
19.4%
2
Younghoe Koo
K
20
8.37
18.6%
3
James White
RB
15.3
12.07
14.2%
4
The New York Giants defense
DEF
14
7.32
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Doughboys who claimed the lead, 88.70-73.10. Ben Roethlisberger had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Doughboys, while Randy Bullock had a 55-yard field goal. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Redlegs with a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Jared Goff had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Redlegs, who trailed 106.70-105.80 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Doughboys   Redlegs

What If

Doughboys would have beaten only two other teams besides Redlegs this week.
Redlegs would have lost to 11 other teams besides Doughboys this week.
If Doughboys played Redlegs every week this season, they'd be 6-0.
Doughboys would have defeated Redlegs 177.45-149.2 had they played each other last week.
Doughboys would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Redlegs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Doughboys, Redlegs would be 1-4.
If Doughboys had played every team in the league each week, they would be 53-25.
If they played every team every week, Redlegs would be 16-62.

Next Week Preview

Redlegs
Two teams with identical 1-5 records, last-place Redlegs are set to do battle with 13th-place Steel Reign next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 7, as Kyle Rudolph, T.Y. Hilton, and Mark Ingram II are off for Redlegs while A.J. Brown, the Baltimore Ravens defense, and J.K. Dobbins are out for Steel Reign.
Doughboys
Something's got to give next week, as Doughboys (5-1) enter Week 7 riding a four-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Hooligans, 3-3), have taken three in a row. Each of these teams will have players with byes next week, as Justin Jefferson, Lamar Jackson, Keelan Cole, Jack Doyle, Marquise Brown, and Dalvin Cook are out for Hooligans and Laviska Shenault Jr. and Mark Andrews will get the week off for Doughboys. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have posted similar results lately. Doughboys have put up 146.82 points per game over the last three weeks, while Hooligans have averaged 147.72 per outing over that same stretch.