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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Madcows
5-1 207.19
192.94
 
VS
proj
Silver Ballers
141.91 3-3
163.34

The Madcows top Silver Ballers for fourth straight win in 207.19-141.91 drubbing

The Madcows extended their win streak to four games with a convincing victory over Silver Ballers, rolling to a 207.19-141.91 win. It was the third loss in a row for Silver Ballers. The Madcows got out to a 28.70-point lead on Thursday behind Leonard Fournette (26.7 points) and Shaquil Barrett (5.5) and never gave it up. Joe Burrow (26.14 points) and Taylor Rapp (15.6) did everything they could for Silver Ballers in defeat. The Madcows improve to 5-1 on the season, while Silver Ballers fall to 3-3.

Matchup Timeline

  The Madcows   Silver Ballers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 5.19 points, Osborn nearly tripled that amount by scoring 14.8 points as the Vikings beat the Panthers 34-28. He caught 6 passes for 78 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Madcows this week. Osborn will go up against the Cowboys in Week 7.
K.J. Osborn

Top Player Comparison

The Madcows
Points
% of total points 207.19
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
26.99
21.82
13%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
26.7
11.38
12.9%
3
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
19.51
20.87
9.4%
4
K.J. Osborn
WR
14.8
5.19
7.1%
Silver Ballers
Points
% of total points 141.91
1
Joe Burrow
QB
26.14
21.19
18.4%
2
Taylor Rapp
S
15.6
4.42
11%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
14.05
10.7
9.9%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
13
8.62
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, The Madcows became the proud owner of a 139.39-104.24 lead. Matthew Stafford had a 25-yard touchdown pass for The Madcows, while K.J. Osborn had a 27-yard touchdown catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for Silver Ballers with a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Teddy Bridgewater had a 23-yard touchdown pass for The Madcows, contributing to a 173.15-136.01 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Madcows   Silver Ballers

Game Notes

Half of the starters on The Madcows scored higher than their projected point totals.
Silver Ballers had only 10 of their 24 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Madcows won despite starting Montez Sweat, who scored zero points.
The Madcows put up more points than their season scoring average (204.67) while Silver Ballers fell short of theirs (158.33).
The Madcows put up more points than their projected total, while Silver Ballers failed to reach their projection.
Not only did The Madcows get the W, but they also easily covered the 29.6-point predicted margin of victory.
The Madcows moves to (3-0) in blowout games this season, while Silver Ballers falls to (0-2).

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