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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
BigW49
4-2 107.8
88.19
 
VS
proj
La Maquina Roja
92.32 2-4
89

BigW49 knock off La Maquina Roja for fourth straight win, 107.80-92.32

BigW49 extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over La Maquina Roja, securing a 107.80-92.32 win. BigW49 nabbed an early 2.00-point lead on Thursday. La Maquina Roja came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Ja'Marr Chase (25.2 points) and Tom Brady (13.72). Unphased, BigW49 rallied later that afternoon, as Stefon Diggs (20.8 points) and Harrison Butker (10) put them back on top once and for all. BigW49 (4-2) will look to keep it rolling against Mahi Madness, while La Maquina Roja (2-4) try to get back on track against Goodfellas.

Matchup Timeline

  BigW49   La Maquina Roja

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 32.5 points against his 20.01-point projection. During 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

BigW49
Points
% of total points 107.8
1
Joe Burrow
QB
32.5
20.01
30.1%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.8
13.39
19.3%
3
Breece Hall
RB
18.1
11.22
16.8%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
10.4
7.95
9.6%
La Maquina Roja
Points
% of total points 92.32
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
25.2
11.36
27.3%
2
Tom Brady
QB
13.72
21.45
14.9%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
13.2
10.99
14.3%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
11.6
8.1
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which La Maquina Roja emerged with a 79.02-66.60 lead. Joe Burrow had a 60-yard touchdown pass for BigW49, while Breece Hall had a 34-yard touchdown run. Ja'Marr Chase made the highlight reel for La Maquina Roja with a 60-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 62-yard field goal for BigW49 to contribute to a 97.40-79.12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  BigW49   La Maquina Roja

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on BigW49 scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points, La Maquina Roja lost.
BigW49 put up fewer points than their season scoring average (109.37) while La Maquina Roja scored above theirs (78.96).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 15.48-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Ja'Marr Chase (25.2 points) posted the best overall score for a wide receiver this week.

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