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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Fania's Team
4-2 206.3
209.22
 
VS
proj
Raiders soul smasher
201.6 2-4
210.63

Despite top scorer Roethlisberger, Raiders soul smasher fall to Fania's Team in 206.3-201.6 struggle

Ben Roethlisberger posted 41.1 points for Raiders soul smasher, the best total in the matchup and ninth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Fania's Team, who staged a comeback to earn a 206.3-201.6 victory. Trailing 201.1-193.3 heading into Monday night, Fania's Team came back behind Tyler Bass (13 points). Ben Roethlisberger (41.1 points) and CeeDee Lamb (31.6) carried the flag for Raiders soul smasher in defeat. Fania's Team (4-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Raiders4Life, while Raiders soul smasher (2-4) take on K Bizzle's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Fania's Team   Raiders soul smasher

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 14 tackles against the Steelers, Brooks put up 10.5 points this week. He scored 70.7% more than his 6.15-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Brooks ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Saints next week.
Jordyn Brooks

Top Player Comparison

Fania's Team
Points
% of total points 206.3
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
39.9
49.79
19.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
21.3
18.28
10.3%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
16.2
12.01
7.9%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
15.2
15.95
7.4%
Raiders soul smasher
Points
% of total points 201.6
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
41.1
53.71
20.4%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
31.6
15.37
15.7%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
31.3
16.39
15.5%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
27.7
12.18
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch for Raiders soul smasher, who trailed 115.0-105.9 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Raiders soul smasher, while Matt Prater had a 51-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 173.0-160.0 after the late afternoon games.
Monday
Tyler Bass had a 52-yard field goal for Fania's Team on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Fania's Team   Raiders soul smasher

Game Notes

Nine of the 18 starters on Fania's Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Raiders soul smasher had only six of their 18 starters score higher than their projected points.
Raiders soul smasher could have used points from Myles Jack and C.J. Mosley, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 4.7-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Fania's Team moves to (1-1) in close games this year, while Raiders soul smasher falls to (0-1).

Next Week Preview

Raiders soul smasher
The outlook doesn't immediately get much brighter for eighth-place Raiders soul smasher, as they now have to go toe-to-toe against first-place and undefeated K Bizzle's Team in Week 7. Each side has players on bye next week, as Ben Roethlisberger, CeeDee Lamb, Emmanuel Sanders, Mike Williams, and Myles Jack are off for Raiders soul smasher while Adam Thielen, Najee Harris, and Tyler Conklin are out for K Bizzle's Team.
Fania's Team
In a battle between squads sporting matching 4-2 records, Fania's Team and Raiders4Life will do battle next week in an early-season showdown. Each side will have players with byes next week, as Dalvin Cook, Tony Pollard, Trevon Diggs, Tyler Bass, Dalton Schultz, Anthony Brown, and Alexander Mattison are off for Fania's Team, while Raiders4Life will be missing Marvin Jones Jr., Justin Jefferson, Chase Claypool, and Nick Vigil. Over the last three weeks, Fania's Team have put up 221.9 points per game, while Raiders4Life have averaged 199.7 per contest.