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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
JR's Dazzling Team
2-4 873
692.14
 
VS
proj
Manager-less Team
828.2 2-4
675.18

JR's Dazzling Team smirk at predictions, come back to knock off Manager-less Team, 873.0-828.2

Both teams rose to the occasion and beat their projected point totals, but JR's Dazzling Team took down Manager-less Team. Predicted to win 692.1-675.2, JR's Dazzling Team came back for an 873.0-828.2 victory over Manager-less Team. After trailing 828.2-746.0 heading into Monday night, JR's Dazzling Team rallied behind A.J. Brown (7 Rec, 91 Rec Yds). Joe Mixon (94 Rush Yds, 59 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (69 Rush Yds, 50 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Manager-less Team in defeat. JR's Dazzling Team (2-4) will look to add to their success against Jay's Swag Team, while Manager-less Team (2-4) will take on Yogurt in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  JR's Dazzling Team   Manager-less Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ruggs III caught 3 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown as the Raiders beat the Broncos 34-24. In doing so, he put up 148 points to more-than-double his 60.9-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on JR's Dazzling Team this week. In Week 7, Ruggs III and the Raiders will battle the Eagles.
Henry Ruggs III

Top Player Comparison

JR's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 873
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
229.4
129.27
26.3%
2
Henry Ruggs III
WR
148
60.9
17%
3
James Robinson
RB
140.7
107
16.1%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
127
91.37
14.5%
Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 828.2
1
Joe Mixon
RB
237.8
119.64
28.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
154.7
118.68
18.7%
3
Noah Fant
TE
142
66.27
17.1%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
122
115.58
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all was said and done, JR's Dazzling Team became the proud owner of a 441.1-406.5 lead. For JR's Dazzling Team, Jonathan Taylor had an 83-yard run. Joe Mixon had a 40-yard touchdown catch for Manager-less Team, while Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Henry Ruggs III had a 48-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for JR's Dazzling Team, who trailed 776.2-672.1 after the late action.

Points By Position

  JR's Dazzling Team   Manager-less Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. JR's Dazzling Team scored more points in this one (873) than their season average (773.92).
JR's Dazzling Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Manager-less Team (0).
By position, JR's Dazzling Team have outscored Manager-less Team at QB this season.
The starters for JR's Dazzling Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Manager-less Team (2).
JR's Dazzling Team came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than Manager-less Team (1).
There's not much good to say about Manager-less Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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