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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Strikers
3-3 481.12
431.73
 
VS
proj
radio
445.87 4-2
472.82

Strikers knock off radio, 481.12-445.87

Strikers stepped up and beat expectations, emerging victorious with a 481.12-445.87 win over radio, who fell short of projections. Strikers never trailed in this one after earning a 28.98-point lead on Thursday behind David Montgomery. Josh Allen (329 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds) and Rhamondre Stevenson (76 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) did their part for radio in the loss. Strikers (3-3) will look to earn another win against BuckeyeNation4Life, while radio (4-2) will meet The Devils in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Strikers   radio

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Claypool (7 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 48.2 points against the Buccaneers in Week 6. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 20.76-point projection and was much higher than his 22.65-point season scoring average. Claypool will face the Dolphins next week.
Chase Claypool

Top Player Comparison

Strikers
Points
% of total points 481.12
1
Joe Burrow
QB
73.13
53.45
15.2%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
65.6
44.41
13.6%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
60.43
49.53
12.6%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
48.2
20.76
10%
radio
Points
% of total points 445.87
1
Josh Allen
QB
74.93
68.68
16.8%
2
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
55.5
42.58
12.4%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
48.63
63.23
10.9%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
39.4
45.88
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Strikers who claimed the lead, 311.89-249.83. Joe Burrow had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Strikers, while Hunter Henry had a 31-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Rhamondre Stevenson had a 31-yard touchdown run for radio, while Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Strikers owned a 481.12-372.99 lead. Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard catch for Strikers, while Gabe Davis had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for radio with a 34-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Strikers   radio

What If

Strikers would have beaten eight other teams besides radio this week.
radio would have lost to just two other teams besides Strikers this week.
If Strikers played radio every week this season, they'd be 3-3.
Had they played each other last week, Strikers would have been victorious over radio 417.08-386.33.
Strikers would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as radio.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Strikers, radio would be 4-1.
If Strikers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 39-27.
If they played every team every week, radio would be 47-19.

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