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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Cocks
4-2 159.05
153.22
 
VS
proj
WarEagle
103.55 1-5
117.78

Cocks knock off WarEagle for third straight win in 159.05-103.55 runaway

Cocks extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over WarEagle, cruising to a 159.05-103.55 win. Cocks nabbed a 33.10-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding showings from Antonio Brown and Chris Godwin. Brown caught 9 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown for 24.3 points, while Godwin caught 5 passes for 43 yards (9.3 points). WarEagle came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Kirk Cousins (38.25 points) and Tyreek Hill (22.6). Unphased, Cocks got it going later that afternoon, as Dak Prescott (37.25 points) and Matt Prater (15) put them back on top once and for all. Cocks (4-2) will look to notch another win against Hooligans, while WarEagle (1-5) will attempt to right the ship against Doughboys.

Matchup Timeline

  Cocks   WarEagle

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Eagles in Week 6, Brown caught 9 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 24.3 points and scored 73.3% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Cocks this week. In Week 7, Brown and the Buccaneers will face the Bears.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

Cocks
Points
% of total points 159.05
1
Dak Prescott
QB
37.25
26.86
23.4%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
24.3
14.02
15.3%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
23.9
21.3
15%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
17.9
19.36
11.3%
WarEagle
Points
% of total points 103.55
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
38.25
26.85
36.9%
2
Najee Harris
RB
24.7
18.95
23.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.6
20.14
21.8%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
7.5
14.78
7.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Cocks to contribute to a 42.20-9.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for WarEagle, contributing to a 77.45-74.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Cocks, while Matt Prater had a 51-yard field goal, helping Cocks to a 127.15-78.85 lead.

Points By Position

  Cocks   WarEagle

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Cocks scored more points in this one (159.05) than their season average (145.31).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. WarEagle have lost their last three weeks, while Cocks have won three straight.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Cocks (4-2) have a better record than WarEagle (1-5).
Once Cocks put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than WarEagle (2 vs 0).
Cocks are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than WarEagle (0 vs 2).
Cocks should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than WarEagle (3 vs 1).
By position, Cocks have outscored WarEagle at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Cocks has a higher average scoring margin (9) than WarEagle this season (-27).
The starters for Cocks had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for WarEagle (2).
There's not much good to say about WarEagle this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

WarEagle
The outlook doesn't exactly get any rosier for 11th-place WarEagle, since they next have to go toe-to-toe against first-place Doughboys in Week 7. Each side has players with byes next week, as Kirk Cousins, Najee Harris, Trevor Lawrence, Carlos Hyde, and JuJu Smith-Schuster are off for WarEagle while Ezekiel Elliott, Justin Jefferson, the Dallas Cowboys defense, Amari Cooper, and Dawson Knox are out for Doughboys.
Cocks
Week 7 features a pair of teams heading in different directions, as Cocks (4-2) go into the matchup on a three-game unbeaten streak, while their Week 7 opposition (Hooligans, 3-3), have now lost two straight. Each team will have players with byes next week, as Dak Prescott, Stefon Diggs, Laviska Shenault Jr., the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, and Benny Snell Jr. are off for Cocks, while Hooligans will be without K.J. Osborn, Jared Cook, Greg Joseph, and the Buffalo Bills defense. Over the last three weeks, Cocks have scored 153.58 points per game, while Hooligans have averaged 129.35 per contest.