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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
gabriel's Genius Team
4-2 98.12
101.55
 
VS
proj
vchoe's Splendid Team
74.32 3-3
117.87

vchoe's Splendid Team come up short of expectations, succumb to gabriel's Genius Team in 98.12-74.32 blowout

vchoe's Splendid Team failed to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as gabriel's Genius Team cruised to a 98.12-74.32 win. gabriel's Genius Team got out to an 8.50-point lead on Thursday behind David Montgomery and never looked back. Cooper Kupp (17 Rush Yds, 80 Rec Yds) and Chris Godwin (6 Rec, 95 Rec Yds) did everything they could for vchoe's Splendid Team in the loss. gabriel's Genius Team (4-2) will look to earn another W against Colton Charles's Expert Team, while vchoe's Splendid Team (3-3) will attempt to get back on track against Cali life.

Matchup Timeline

  gabriel's Genius Team   vchoe's Splendid Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 28.7 points against his 14.36-point projection. During a 30-26 win over the Saints, he caught 7 passes for 132 yards and 2 touchdowns. Chase ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

gabriel's Genius Team
Points
% of total points 98.12
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
28.7
14.36
29.2%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
13.9
12.57
14.2%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
13.82
17.52
14.1%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
13.7
11.9
14%
vchoe's Splendid Team
Points
% of total points 74.32
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
13.2
20.19
17.8%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
12.5
10.88
16.8%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11
8.97
14.8%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
10.5
8.84
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 60-yard touchdown catch for gabriel's Genius Team, while Jaylen Waddle had a 49-yard catch, helping gabriel's Genius Team to a 59.10-21.50 lead.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for gabriel's Genius Team during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  gabriel's Genius Team   vchoe's Splendid Team

Game Notes

gabriel's Genius Team got the win even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
vchoe's Splendid Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
gabriel's Genius Team had four players score more points than the leading scorer for vchoe's Splendid Team.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
This win concludes a two-game winless streak for gabriel's Genius Team.
In blowout games this season, gabriel's Genius Team moves to (3-1), while vchoe's Splendid Team falls to (3-2).

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