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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
eric's Team
2-4 120.6
97.51
 
VS
proj
Stars and Scrubs
94.22 3-3
107.77

eric's Team come back to defeat Stars and Scrubs in 120.60-94.22 blowout

eric's Team stepped up, cruising to a 120.60-94.22 win over Stars and Scrubs, who fell short of projections. eric's Team grabbed an early 4.30-point lead on Thursday. Stars and Scrubs came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Jonathan Taylor (27.8 points) and Carson Wentz (17.02). Not to be deterred, eric's Team made a run on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Derrick Henry (33.6 points) put them back ahead for good. eric's Team improve to 2-4 on the season, while Stars and Scrubs fall to 3-3.

Matchup Timeline

  eric's Team   Stars and Scrubs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 2 passes for 10 yards against the Seahawks, Ebron recorded 7.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 2.68-point projection and was much higher than his 1.8-point season scoring average. Ebron will face the Browns next week.
Eric Ebron

Top Player Comparison

eric's Team
Points
% of total points 120.6
1
Derrick Henry
RB
33.6
17.36
27.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.7
20.58
19.7%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
15.4
9.76
12.8%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
15
8.78
12.4%
Stars and Scrubs
Points
% of total points 94.22
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
27.8
15.36
29.5%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
17.02
19.88
18.1%
3
Ricky Seals-Jones
TE
11.8
6.05
12.5%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
9.7
11.17
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Stars and Scrubs became the proud owner of a 91.22-44.40 lead. For eric's Team, Aaron Rodgers had a 41-yard pass. Carson Wentz had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass for Stars and Scrubs, while Ricky Seals-Jones had a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Chris Boswell had a 52-yard field goal for eric's Team, who trailed 94.22-87.00 after Sunday night.
Monday
Derrick Henry had a 76-yard touchdown run for eric's Team on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  eric's Team   Stars and Scrubs

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on eric's Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Stars and Scrubs had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
eric's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (97.51) while Stars and Scrubs fell short of theirs (106.93).
eric's Team put up more points than their projected total, while Stars and Scrubs fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 26.38-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This win concludes a two-match losing skid for eric's Team, while the loss caps a two-game unbeaten streak for Stars and Scrubs.
In blowout games this season, eric's Team moves to (1-3), while Stars and Scrubs falls to (2-2).
A bright spot in the loss, Jonathan Taylor (27.8 points) recorded the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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