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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
John's Facing the Giants Team
5-1 113.78
101.47
 
VS
proj
Ezekiel's Dry Bones
91 4-2
110.55

John's Facing the Giants Team overtake Ezekiel's Dry Bones for 1st place in 113.78-91.00 romp

John's Facing the Giants Team overtook Ezekiel's Dry Bones in the standings, jumping into first place in God Chasers (Echo) with an easy victory, rolling to a 113.78-91.00 win. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in this matchup, as John's Facing the Giants Team took a 24.70-point lead on Thursday behind Leonard Fournette, who racked up 127 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Tyler Bass (3-3 FG, 52 long, 2-2 XP) did everything they could for Ezekiel's Dry Bones in the loss. John's Facing the Giants Team (5-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against #YahwehMafia, while Ezekiel's Dry Bones (4-2) take on Winner is Coming in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  John's Facing the Giants Team   Ezekiel's Dry Bones

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Patriots in Week 6, Lamb caught 9 passes for 149 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 27.1 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on John's Facing the Giants Team this week. In Week 7, Lamb and the Cowboys will play the Vikings.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

John's Facing the Giants Team
Points
% of total points 113.78
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
27.1
11.07
23.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.98
25.1
22%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.7
10.16
21.7%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
9.9
12.56
8.7%
Ezekiel's Dry Bones
Points
% of total points 91
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
25
12.03
27.5%
2
Tyler Bass
K
13
9.9
14.3%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
12
21.9
13.2%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11.9
14.94
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for John's Facing the Giants Team to contribute to a 70.28-58.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch for John's Facing the Giants Team, helping the team to a 103.68-78.00 lead.
Monday
Tyler Bass had a 52-yard field goal for Ezekiel's Dry Bones.

Points By Position

  John's Facing the Giants Team   Ezekiel's Dry Bones

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starting players on John's Facing the Giants Team scored higher than their point projections.
Ezekiel's Dry Bones had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
John's Facing the Giants Team scored more points than their projected total, while Ezekiel's Dry Bones fell shy of their projection.
John's Facing the Giants Team moves to (2-0) in blowout games this year, while Ezekiel's Dry Bones falls to (2-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Cooper Kupp (25 points) registered the second-highest score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

Ezekiel's Dry Bones
Week 7 will feature an intriguing matchup between two of the five strongest teams in the league, as third-place Ezekiel's Dry Bones (4-2) battles fifth-place Winner is Coming (2-4). Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 7, as Tyler Bass, Justin Herbert, Ezekiel Elliott, Dalton Schultz, and Austin Ekeler are off for Ezekiel's Dry Bones and Greg Zuerlein, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, and Amari Cooper are out for Winner is Coming.
John's Facing the Giants Team
John's Facing the Giants Team (5-1) are set to square off against #YahwehMafia (2-4) in Week 7. Each team has players with byes next week, as CeeDee Lamb, Emmanuel Sanders, Tony Pollard, Mike Williams, and the Buffalo Bills defense are off for John's Facing the Giants Team, while #YahwehMafia will be without Adam Thielen, Justin Jefferson, and Chase Claypool. Over the last three weeks, John's Facing the Giants Team have put up 120.26 points per game, while #YahwehMafia have averaged just 93.7 per contest.