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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Ralph's Reasonable Team
3-3 111.9
106.18
 
VS
proj
Brian's Great Team
107.16 2-4
105.46

Ralph's Reasonable Team come back to knock off Brian's Great Team in 111.90-107.16 struggle

Ralph's Reasonable Team earned a come-from-behind victory over Brian's Great Team, rallying for a 111.90-107.16 win. After trailing 107.16-92.60 heading into Monday night, Ralph's Reasonable Team came storming back behind Austin Ekeler (36 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 47 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (26.36 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (19.8) were the leaders for Brian's Great Team in the loss. Ralph's Reasonable Team (3-3) will look to earn another W against Gridiron Greats Return, while Brian's Great Team (2-4) try to get back in the win column against Hoodsta 2.

Matchup Timeline

  Ralph's Reasonable Team   Brian's Great Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 32.5 points against his 20-point projection. In a 30-26 win over the Saints, he passed for 300 yards , ran for 25 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Burrow ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Ralph's Reasonable Team
Points
% of total points 111.9
1
Joe Burrow
QB
32.5
20
29%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.3
16.8
17.2%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
14.8
16.35
13.2%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
13.7
11.9
12.2%
Brian's Great Team
Points
% of total points 107.16
1
Josh Allen
QB
26.36
26.24
24.6%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
19.8
9.29
18.5%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.4
14.91
14.4%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.2
13.36
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Ralph's Reasonable Team boasted a 48.30-38.40 lead. For Ralph's Reasonable Team, Joe Burrow had a 60-yard touchdown pass. Travis Etienne Jr. had a 48-yard run for Brian's Great Team, while Chris Boswell had a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 42-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for Brian's Great Team, while Josh Allen had a 34-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 107.16-61.00 lead for Brian's Great Team.

Points By Position

  Ralph's Reasonable Team   Brian's Great Team

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Ralph's Reasonable Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Brian's Great Team lost despite six of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 4.74-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did Ralph's Reasonable Team get the W, but they also covered the 0.72-point predicted margin of victory.
In close games this season, Ralph's Reasonable Team moves to (1-2), while Brian's Great Team falls to (0-1).
For Brian's Great Team, Josh Allen put up 26.36 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Brian's Great Team
Up ahead in Week 7, Brian's Great Team (2-4) will look to get back in the win column against Hoodsta 2 (1-5). Brian's Great Team will surely miss the production of Josh Allen, who will be out on bye in Week 7. Hoodsta 2 will be without Gabe Davis.
Ralph's Reasonable Team
A pair of 3-3 squads will match up as Ralph's Reasonable Team take on Gridiron Greats Return next in Week 7. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 7, as Miles Sanders, DeVonta Smith, and Irv Smith Jr. are off for Ralph's Reasonable Team and Dalvin Cook and Alexander Mattison are out for Gridiron Greats Return. Over the last three weeks, Ralph's Reasonable Team have scored 130.65 points per game, while Gridiron Greats Return have averaged only 95.39 per contest.