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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
tommy's Legit Team
3-3 75.62
83.8
 
VS
proj
SteelersRing7
70.72 1-5
88.64

tommy's Legit Team hand SteelersRing7 fourth consecutive loss in 75.62-70.72 struggle

tommy's Legit Team narrowly earned a 75.62-70.72 win to hand SteelersRing7 their fourth consecutive loss. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as tommy's Legit Team led 75.62-42.20 heading into Monday night. SteelersRing7 made them sweat behind Russell Wilson, who passed for 188 yards and a touchdown and ran for 23 yards for 13.82 points, and Brandon McManus, who made all 3 of his FG attempts (13 points). tommy's Legit Team were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 338 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards for 21.62 points, and Gabe Davis, who caught 3 passes for 74 yards and a touchdown (13.4 points). tommy's Legit Team improve to 3-3 on the season, while SteelersRing7 fall to 1-5.

Matchup Timeline

  tommy's Legit Team   SteelersRing7

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 24-20 loss to the Bills, Mahomes scored 21.62 points to score right around his 23.52-point projection. He passed for 338 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on tommy's Legit Team this week. In Week 7, Mahomes and the Chiefs will square off against the 49ers.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

tommy's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 75.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
21.62
23.52
28.6%
2
Gabe Davis
WR
13.4
9.08
17.7%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
13.4
9.22
17.7%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
7
7.82
9.3%
SteelersRing7
Points
% of total points 70.72
1
Russell Wilson
QB
13.82
17.52
19.5%
2
Allen Lazard
WR
13.6
8.27
19.2%
3
Brandon McManus
K
13
7.39
18.4%
4
Najee Harris
RB
10.9
10.18
15.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for tommy's Legit Team, while Gabe Davis had a 34-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 75.62-42.20 lead for tommy's Legit Team.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for SteelersRing7, while Brandon McManus had a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  tommy's Legit Team   SteelersRing7

Game Notes

tommy's Legit Team won even though only two of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
SteelersRing7 had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 4.9-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
tommy's Legit Team moves to (1-1) in close games this season, while SteelersRing7 falls to (1-1).

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