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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Tom's Tip-Top Team
6-0 101.72
113.47
 
VS
proj
STANKY
86.94 2-4
92

Tom's Tip-Top Team top STANKY to remain perfect, 101.72-86.94

Tom's Tip-Top Team won their sixth straight game to open the season with a hard-fought victory over STANKY, securing a 101.72-86.94 win. Tom's Tip-Top Team never trailed in this one after earning an 8.08-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Gardner Minshew II (18.62 points) and Miles Sanders (11.7). Matt Ryan (371 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and the Denver Broncos defense (12 Pts Allowed, 264 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) led the way for STANKY in the loss. Tom's Tip-Top Team (6-0) will look to keep it rolling against Florence Troopers, while STANKY (2-4) attempt to generate some positive momentum against So.Cal.Spartans.

Matchup Timeline

  Tom's Tip-Top Team   STANKY

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Slye made 3 of his 4 FG attempts as the Panthers lost to the Bears 23-16. In doing so, he put up 11 points to scored 22.9% higher than his 8.95-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Tom's Tip-Top Team this week. Next week, Slye will go up against the Saints.
Joey Slye

Top Player Comparison

Tom's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 101.72
1
Gardner Minshew II
QB
18.62
19.61
18.3%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
15
11.02
14.7%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
11.7
16.02
11.5%
4
David Montgomery
RB
11.7
15.16
11.5%
STANKY
Points
% of total points 86.94
1
Matt Ryan
QB
31.64
18.02
36.4%
2
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
14
5.69
16.1%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
13.5
13.93
15.5%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
9.9
11.82
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Tom's Tip-Top Team who took the lead, 72.12-64.04. Gardner Minshew II had a 51-yard pass for Tom's Tip-Top Team, while Miles Sanders had a 74-yard run. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for STANKY with a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Tom's Tip-Top Team   STANKY

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Tom's Tip-Top Team scored less in this one (101.72) than their season average of 131.16.
Tom's Tip-Top Team are on a roll, with victories in six straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. STANKY need some help then, averaging just 103.37 versus Tom's Tip-Top Team's 131.16.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Tom's Tip-Top Team (6-0) have a better record than STANKY (2-4).
Even the machines think Tom's Tip-Top Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (121.81) than STANKY (108.35).
You can't win if you don't play. STANKY has left more points on the bench this season (383.42) than Tom's Tip-Top Team (341.26).
Once Tom's Tip-Top Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than STANKY (4 vs 1).
Tom's Tip-Top Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than STANKY (4 vs 1).
By position, Tom's Tip-Top Team have outscored STANKY at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
Tom's Tip-Top Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 29 points, highest in the league.
Don't worry STANKY, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

STANKY
Looking ahead to Week 7, eighth-place STANKY (2-4) will look to bounce back against fifth-place So.Cal.Spartans (3-3). Each side has players with byes next week, as Derrick Henry, Keelan Cole, Jonathan Taylor, and Mark Andrews are off for STANKY while J.K. Dobbins and Alexander Mattison are out for So.Cal.Spartans.
Tom's Tip-Top Team
Week 7 features a pair of teams heading in opposite directions, as Tom's Tip-Top Team (6-0) enter Week 7 on a six-game winning streak, while their opposition (Florence Troopers, 3-3), have recorded three straight losses. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 7, as Gardner Minshew II, James Robinson, and Dalvin Cook are off for Tom's Tip-Top Team and Rodrigo Blankenship and the Indianapolis Colts defense are out for Florence Troopers. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have been neck and neck recently. Tom's Tip-Top Team have scored 104.68 points per game over the last three weeks, while Florence Troopers have averaged 104.31 per contest over that same stretch.