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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
GrundlePimp
4-2 96.35
101.69
 
VS
proj
Pull Out Game
94.55 4-2
117.12

Back-and-forth battle ends with GrundlePimp coming back to beat Pull Out Game in 96.35-94.55 thriller

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, GrundlePimp earned a come-from-behind victory over Pull Out Game, staging an impressive comeback for a 96.35-94.55 win. GrundlePimp trailed 94.55-93.95 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a comeback behind Courtland Sutton (2.4 points). Stefon Diggs (25.8 points) and Jalen Hurts (22.45) led the way for Pull Out Game in defeat. GrundlePimp (4-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Rollin’withMahomes, while Pull Out Game (4-2) will try to right the ship against Da Bears.

Matchup Timeline

  GrundlePimp   Pull Out Game

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense scored 17 points against the Browns in Week 6 to more-than-double their 8.05-point projection. They allowed 15 points, surrendered 328 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on GrundlePimp this week. The Patriots will face the Bears in Week 7.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

GrundlePimp
Points
% of total points 96.35
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
23.1
14.33
24%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
17
8.05
17.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.4
14.92
16%
4
Geno Smith
QB
14.65
23.45
15.2%
Pull Out Game
Points
% of total points 94.55
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.8
17.02
27.3%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
22.45
29.24
23.7%
3
Ryan Succop
K
13
7.83
13.7%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
13
12.04
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, GrundlePimp boasted a 71.50-19.30 lead. Rhamondre Stevenson had a 31-yard touchdown run for GrundlePimp, while Alec Pierce had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Ryan Succop made the highlight reel for Pull Out Game with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  GrundlePimp   Pull Out Game

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. GrundlePimp scored less in this one (96.35) than their season average of 102.88.
GrundlePimp laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Pull Out Game (0).
GrundlePimp are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Pull Out Game (0 vs 1).
By position, GrundlePimp have outscored Pull Out Game at RB and DEF this season.
The starters for GrundlePimp had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Pull Out Game (1).
GrundlePimp was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (3) than Pull Out Game (0).
Hey Pull Out Game, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Pull Out Game
Looking ahead to Week 7, Pull Out Game (4-2) are scheduled to square off against Da Bears (2-4). Each side has players on bye next week, as Stefon Diggs, Jalen Hurts, and the Los Angeles Rams defense are off for Pull Out Game and Van Jefferson and Cam Akers are out for Da Bears.
GrundlePimp
In a matchup that'll showcase a pair of teams that are separated by just a single game in the standings, GrundlePimp (4-2) will match up against Rollin’withMahomes (3-3) in Week 7. GrundlePimp might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Kyren Williams out on bye next week. Rollin’withMahomes won't have DeVonta Smith, Irv Smith Jr., Isaiah McKenzie, or Tyler Higbee. When it comes to scoring production, these two squads have posted strikingly similar results recently. GrundlePimp have scored 112.1 points per game over the last three weeks, while Rollin’withMahomes have averaged 112.12 per matchup over that same stretch.