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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Gronk the Barbarian
3-3 117.54
118.89
 
VS
proj
Last Action Herbert
102 3-3
125.82

Last Action Herbert come up short of predictions, lose to Gronk the Barbarian, 117.54-102.00

There's no sugarcoating it, Last Action Herbert underperformed, at least according to projections, as Gronk the Barbarian earned a 117.54-102.00 win. Gronk the Barbarian never trailed in this one after earning a 5.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense. Joe Mixon (23.8 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (16) did their part for Last Action Herbert in the loss. Gronk the Barbarian (3-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live, while Last Action Herbert (3-3) will try to get back in the win column against John Matrix Commando.

Matchup Timeline

  Gronk the Barbarian   Last Action Herbert

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Titans, Bass scored 13 points this week. He scored 37% more than his 9.49-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Bass ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Tyler Bass

Top Player Comparison

Gronk the Barbarian
Points
% of total points 117.54
1
Joe Burrow
QB
25.84
21.98
22%
2
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
23.7
14.74
20.2%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
19
17.51
16.2%
4
Tyler Bass
K
13
9.49
11.1%
Last Action Herbert
Points
% of total points 102
1
Joe Mixon
RB
23.8
15.44
23.3%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
16
10.28
15.7%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
12
23.11
11.8%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
11.6
11.45
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Gronk the Barbarian who owned the lead, 104.54-78.20. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Gronk the Barbarian, while Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Joe Mixon had a 40-yard touchdown catch for Last Action Herbert, while Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Hunter Henry had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Last Action Herbert, who trailed 104.54-87.70 after the late afternoon games.
Monday
Tyler Bass had a 52-yard field goal for Gronk the Barbarian during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Gronk the Barbarian   Last Action Herbert

StatSmack

Well, there’s one stat in favor of Last Action Herbert - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Gronk the Barbarian (2) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Gronk the Barbarian have outscored Last Action Herbert at WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Gronk the Barbarian had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Last Action Herbert (3).
Don't worry Last Action Herbert, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Last Action Herbert
Coming up next week, fifth-place Last Action Herbert (3-3) will look to get back in the win column against ninth-place John Matrix Commando (2-4). Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 7, as Justin Herbert, Emmanuel Sanders, Austin Ekeler, Zack Moss, Chase Claypool, and the Buffalo Bills defense are off for Last Action Herbert while Diontae Johnson, Jared Cook, Devin Singletary, and Alexander Mattison are out for John Matrix Commando.
Gronk the Barbarian
Week 7 will feature the league's two lowest-scoring teams, as Gronk the Barbarian (3-3) face Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live (2-4). Each team has players with byes next week, as Tyler Bass, Laviska Shenault Jr., and Tony Pollard are off for Gronk the Barbarian, while Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live will be without Trevor Lawrence and James Robinson. Over the last three weeks, Gronk the Barbarian have put up 124.57 points per game, while Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live have averaged 115.33 per contest.