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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Valyrian Steelers
5-0-1 244
159.34
 
VS
proj
warners heros
188 3-3
198.5

Valyrian Steelers top warners heros for fourth straight win, 244-188

Valyrian Steelers extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over warners heros, earning a 244-188 win. warners heros nabbed a 56-point lead on Thursday behind a standout showing from Tom Brady. But Valyrian Steelers held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Dak Prescott (73 points) and Matthew Stafford (53). This marks the second time this season Valyrian Steelers have knocked off warners heros, after winning 212-206 in their last matchup. Valyrian Steelers (5-0-1) will look to keep it rolling against tyler's Team, while warners heros (3-3) face off against Keith's Optimal Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Valyrian Steelers   warners heros

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 445 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Patriots, Prescott scored 73 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 33.12-point projection and was higher than his 50.33-point season scoring average. Prescott ranks #10 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Dak Prescott

Top Player Comparison

Valyrian Steelers
Points
% of total points 244
1
Dak Prescott
QB
73
33.12
29.9%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
53
33.54
21.7%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
49
33.24
20.1%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
38
32.01
15.6%
warners heros
Points
% of total points 188
1
Tom Brady
QB
56
44.33
29.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
47
46.7
25%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
36
37.32
19.1%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
28
36.21
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 23-yard touchdown pass for warners heros, helping warners heros to a 56-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was warners heros who claimed the lead, 167-102. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Valyrian Steelers, while Matthew Stafford had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Carson Wentz had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass for warners heros, while Patrick Mahomes had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Valyrian Steelers became the proud owner of a 244-188 lead. Mac Jones had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Valyrian Steelers, while Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown pass. Baker Mayfield made the highlight reel for warners heros with a 57-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Valyrian Steelers   warners heros

What If

Valyrian Steelers would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
warners heros would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Valyrian Steelers this week.
Valyrian Steelers would be 4-2 if they played warners heros every week.
warners heros would have beaten Valyrian Steelers 237-186 had they played each other last week.
Valyrian Steelers would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as warners heros.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Valyrian Steelers, warners heros would be 3-1.
If Valyrian Steelers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-4-1.
If they played every team every week, warners heros would be 11-7.

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