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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
They Might Be Giants
4-2 306.47
292.49
 
VS
proj
Rabbit King
276.43 3-3
261.82

They Might Be Giants beat Rabbit King for third straight win, 306.47-276.43

They Might Be Giants extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Rabbit King, coming out on top with a 306.47-276.43 win. They Might Be Giants never trailed in this one after grabbing a 6.00-point lead on Thursday behind Nicholas Morrow. Russell Wilson (43.42 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (40.7) led the way for Rabbit King in the loss. They Might Be Giants (4-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against TENN, while Rabbit King (3-3) will face dcb's Breathtaking Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  They Might Be Giants   Rabbit King

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 5 tackles and intercepting a pass against the Cardinals, Woolen registered 13 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 5.16-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Woolen ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Tariq Woolen

Top Player Comparison

They Might Be Giants
Points
% of total points 306.47
1
Matt Ryan
QB
89.49
60.18
29.2%
2
Breece Hall
RB
22.3
15.7
7.3%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
18.6
32.63
6.1%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
15.88
15.11
5.2%
Rabbit King
Points
% of total points 276.43
1
Russell Wilson
QB
43.42
59.25
15.7%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
40.7
33.71
14.7%
3
Jason Myers
K
25.2
13.56
9.1%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
24.9
7.15
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which They Might Be Giants had a 207.92-184.30 lead. Matt Ryan had a 32-yard touchdown pass for They Might Be Giants, while Breece Hall had a 34-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Jaylen Waddle had a 49-yard catch for Rabbit King, while Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Rabbit King.

Points By Position

  They Might Be Giants   Rabbit King

Game Notes

Just 12 of the 30 starting players on They Might Be Giants exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Rabbit King had only 10 of their 30 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as They Might Be Giants had four starters score zero points, while Rabbit King had six.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Rabbit King ranked 7th in the league in scoring this week, while They Might Be Giants put up the 4th-best score.
They Might Be Giants managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 30.67-point projected margin of victory.

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