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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Ja'Marrio Bros.
3-3 124.32
135.99
 
VS
proj
Fool's Gould
118.62 0-6
112.99

Ja'Marrio Bros. come back to hand Fool's Gould sixth consecutive loss, 124.32-118.62

Ja'Marrio Bros. came from behind to earn a 124.32-118.62 win to hand Fool's Gould their sixth consecutive loss to open the season. Ja'Marrio Bros. trailed 118.62-115.90 heading into Monday night, but the unit made a run behind Justin Herbert (8.42 points). Brandon Aiyuk (8 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (5 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Fool's Gould in defeat. Ja'Marrio Bros. improve to 3-3 on the season, while Fool's Gould fall to 0-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Ja'Marrio Bros.   Fool's Gould

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase (7 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 30.2 points in a 30-26 win over the Saints in Week 6. His scoring output nearly doubled his 15.8-point projection and was much higher than his 16.28-point season scoring average. Chase ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Ja'Marrio Bros.
Points
% of total points 124.32
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
30.2
15.8
24.3%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.1
17.61
19.4%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
21.4
12.46
17.2%
4
George Kittle
TE
12.3
9.11
9.9%
Fool's Gould
Points
% of total points 118.62
1
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
25.3
9.75
21.3%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
21.3
9.7
18%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
13.5
11.79
11.4%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
12
15.37
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 60-yard touchdown catch for Ja'Marrio Bros., helping the team to a 101.40-94.52 lead.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 42-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for Fool's Gould, contributing to a 118.62-108.10 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Ja'Marrio Bros.   Fool's Gould

Game Notes

Just four of the 11 starters on Ja'Marrio Bros. exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Fool's Gould had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Ja'Marrio Bros. put up fewer points than their season scoring average (133.6) while Fool's Gould scored above theirs (115.2).
Ja'Marrio Bros. won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Fool's Gould outscored their projection.
The matchup's 5.7-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The win snaps a streak of two straight losses for Ja'Marrio Bros..
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Ja'Marrio Bros.. They got the W, but did not cover the 23-point projected margin of victory.
Ja'Marrio Bros. moves to (1-0) in comeback games this year, while Fool's Gould falls to (0-2).
Despite the loss, Brandon Aiyuk scored 25.3 points, the fourth-highest score for a WR this week.

Coach Talk

Ja'Marrio Bros.
Football is all about finding the mismatches. Case in point: we really emphasized that by thoroughly outplaying Fool's Gould at running back this past week (30.3 points to 11.3).
Fool's Gould
Producing only three targets this past week, it appears that the starting RBs for Fool's Gould should work to smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to start checking down more often.