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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Mushroom Capital
2-4 133
96.86
 
VS
proj
EastRock
109 1-5
113.85

Mushroom Capital hand EastRock fifth consecutive loss in 133-109 blowout

Mushroom Capital cruised to a 133-109 win to hand EastRock their fifth consecutive loss. EastRock got out to a 2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Mushroom Capital after that. They were led by Kyler Murray (33 points) and Jaylen Waddle (19). Joe Burrow (271 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) and Stefon Diggs (9 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for EastRock in the loss. Mushroom Capital (2-4) will look to keep it rolling against GIT UP, while EastRock (1-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against Book of Eli.

Matchup Timeline

  Mushroom Capital   EastRock

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 13 points, Kirk more-than-doubled his 4.85-point projection as the Cardinals beat the Browns 37-14. He caught 5 passes for 75 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mushroom Capital this week. Kirk will square off against the Texans next week.
Christian Kirk

Top Player Comparison

Mushroom Capital
Points
% of total points 133
1
Kyler Murray
QB
33
26.27
24.8%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
19
7.88
14.3%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
13
4.85
9.8%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
12
8.74
9%
EastRock
Points
% of total points 109
1
Joe Burrow
QB
29
23.83
26.6%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14
12.9
12.8%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
13
6.22
11.9%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
12
9.69
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which EastRock had an 82-70 lead. Parris Campbell had a 51-yard touchdown catch for Mushroom Capital, while Ja'Marr Chase had a 53-yard catch. Meanwhile, Joe Burrow had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for EastRock, while Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray found Christian Kirk for a 21-yard touchdown pass for Mushroom Capital to contribute to a 133-95 lead for Mushroom Capital.

Points By Position

  Mushroom Capital   EastRock

Game Notes

Seven of the 11 starters on Mushroom Capital exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite six of their 11 starters exceeding their projected points, EastRock lost.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Mushroom Capital put up more points than their projected total, while EastRock failed to reach their projection.
This win ends a streak of four straight defeats for Mushroom Capital.
Both of the wins for Mushroom Capital have been blowout wins.
On the losing side, Joe Burrow (29 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a signal-caller this week.

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