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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Double E
2-4 116.6
134.99
 
VS
proj
Warriors
113.25 2-4
110.02

Offensively challenged Double E defeat Warriors in 116.60-113.25 nailbiter

Double E narrowly earned a 116.60-113.25 win over Warriors in spite of posting only the eighth-highest point total in the league for the week. Warriors made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Double E led 101.85-81.80 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 31.45 points from Stefon Diggs and Tyler Bass on Monday night for Warriors. Tom Brady (24.95 points) and Antonio Brown (19.65) were the stars for Double E in the win. Double E (2-4) will look to build on their success against Stealth Shockers, while Warriors (2-4) try to right the ship against Dallas 60.

Matchup Timeline

  Double E   Warriors

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (9 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 19.65 points in a 28-22 win over the Eagles in Week 6. His scoring output was 75.4% more than his 11.2-point projection and was higher than his 14.42-point season scoring average. Brown ranks #56 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

Double E
Points
% of total points 116.6
1
Tom Brady
QB
24.95
33.77
21.4%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
19.65
11.2
16.9%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
17.3
19.71
14.8%
4
Chuba Hubbard
RB
13.3
12.63
11.4%
Warriors
Points
% of total points 113.25
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.15
28.77
24.9%
2
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
19.7
11.76
17.4%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.45
16.81
17.2%
4
Tyler Bass
K
12
9.01
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady hit Antonio Brown for a 23-yard touchdown pass for Double E to contribute to a 44.60-36.25 lead for Double E.
Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch for Double E, who trailed 81.80-73.55 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 50-yard field goal for Double E to contribute to a 101.85-81.80 lead for the team.
Monday
Tyler Bass had a 52-yard field goal for Warriors.

Points By Position

  Double E   Warriors

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on Double E scored higher than their point projections.
Warriors had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Warriors can partially blame the loss on Nick Chubb, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Double E got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Warriors outscored their projection.
Double E ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Warriors ranked 9th.
The matchup's 3.35-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The victory puts an end to a three-match losing skid for Double E.
Double E managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 24.97-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Double E have been close wins.

Next Week Preview

Warriors
Up ahead next week, eighth-place Warriors (2-4) will look to right the ship against third-place Dallas 60 (5-1). Each side has players with byes next week, as Adam Thielen, James Robinson, the Buffalo Bills defense, Tony Pollard, Justin Jefferson, Pat Freiermuth, and Josh Lambo are off for Dallas 60 and Trevor Lawrence, Stefon Diggs, Tyler Bass, and Keenan Allen will sit for Warriors.
Double E
In a battle of teams with matching 2-4 records, Double E and Stealth Shockers will go head-to-head next in Week 7. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 7, as Dalvin Cook, Marvin Jones Jr., Amari Cooper, and Zack Moss are off for Stealth Shockers and Devin Singletary and Dawson Knox will take a seat for Double E. Over the last two weeks, Double E have put up 127.2 points per game, while Stealth Shockers have averaged only 105.65 per contest.