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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Cardiac Comeback
3-3 109
95.61
 
VS
proj
Melonville LaRues
99 2-4
92.61

The Cardiac Comeback smirk at expectations, defeat Melonville LaRues, 109-99

The Cardiac Comeback rose to the occasion, securing a 109-99 win over Melonville LaRues. The Cardiac Comeback earned an early 11-point lead on Thursday. Melonville LaRues came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Darrel Williams (20 points) and Chuba Hubbard (12). Unphased, The Cardiac Comeback got it going later that afternoon, as Kyler Murray (35 points) and Tim Patrick (10) put them back in the lead for good. The Cardiac Comeback (3-3) will look to earn another win against Boom in the Endzone, while Melonville LaRues (2-4) take on Six Mile Jets in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Cardiac Comeback   Melonville LaRues

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cardinals defense (14 Pts Allowed, 290 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 7 points in a 37-14 win over the Browns in Week 6. They more-than-doubled their 3.21-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. The Cardinals defense ranks #85 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
The Arizona Cardinals defense

Top Player Comparison

The Cardiac Comeback
Points
% of total points 109
1
Kyler Murray
QB
35
29.47
32.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
16
14.45
14.7%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
15
8.71
13.8%
4
Tim Patrick
WR
10
5.68
9.2%
Melonville LaRues
Points
% of total points 99
1
Dak Prescott
QB
37
27.11
37.4%
2
Darrel Williams
RB
20
9.16
20.2%
3
Chuba Hubbard
RB
12
10.6
12.1%
4
Chris Boswell
K
9
7.03
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 23-yard touchdown catch for The Cardiac Comeback, helping to give the team a 15-4 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was The Cardiac Comeback who claimed the lead, 100-86. Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown pass for The Cardiac Comeback, while Tim Patrick had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Melonville LaRues, while Chase Edmonds had a 40-yard run.
Sunday Night
Chris Boswell had a 52-yard field goal for Melonville LaRues, who trailed 109-95 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  The Cardiac Comeback   Melonville LaRues

What If

The Cardiac Comeback would have beaten five other teams besides Melonville LaRues this week.
Melonville LaRues would have lost to six other teams besides The Cardiac Comeback this week.
If The Cardiac Comeback played Melonville LaRues every week this season, they'd be 4-2.
Had they played each other last week, The Cardiac Comeback would have topped Melonville LaRues 106-88.
The Cardiac Comeback would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Melonville LaRues.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Cardiac Comeback, Melonville LaRues would be 1-3-1.
If The Cardiac Comeback had played every team in the league each week, they would be 32-33-1.
If they played every team every week, Melonville LaRues would be 25-38-3.

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