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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Obi-Wan Jakobi
2-4 123.22
128.32
 
VS
proj
Zoneblitz
106.82 2-4
125.19

Zoneblitz fall short of projections, succumb to Obi-Wan Jakobi, 123.22-106.82

Zoneblitz failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, as Obi-Wan Jakobi earned a 123.22-106.82 win. Zoneblitz nabbed an 8.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Obi-Wan Jakobi held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Mike Gesicki, who caught 6 passes for 69 yards and 2 touchdowns for 24.9 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 338 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards (22.62 points). Ja'Marr Chase (7 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Allen Lazard (4 Rec, 76 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Zoneblitz in the loss. Obi-Wan Jakobi (2-4) will look to keep it rolling against Deflate My Balls, while Zoneblitz (2-4) face Bombay's Beauties in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Obi-Wan Jakobi   Zoneblitz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki caught 6 passes for 69 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Dolphins lost to the Vikings 24-16. In doing so, he put up 24.9 points to more-than-triple his 7.4-point projection, the highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. Gesicki will play the Steelers next week.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Obi-Wan Jakobi
Points
% of total points 123.22
1
Mike Gesicki
TE
24.9
7.4
20.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.62
26.57
18.4%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
22.3
11.61
18.1%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.5
18.6
15%
Zoneblitz
Points
% of total points 106.82
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
32.2
17.35
30.1%
2
Allen Lazard
WR
17.6
12.26
16.5%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
14.2
12.82
13.3%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11
10.66
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 60-yard touchdown catch for Zoneblitz, helping the team to a 70.00-61.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes connected with JuJu Smith-Schuster on multiple big plays for Obi-Wan Jakobi: a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass to contribute to a 123.22-81.00 lead for Obi-Wan Jakobi.

Points By Position

  Obi-Wan Jakobi   Zoneblitz

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starters on Obi-Wan Jakobi scored higher than their point projections.
Zoneblitz had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 16.4-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The win concludes a streak of four consecutive losses for Obi-Wan Jakobi.
Not only did Obi-Wan Jakobi win, but they also easily covered the 3.13-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Ja'Marr Chase put up 32.2 points, the fifth-highest score for a WR this season.

Next Week Preview

Zoneblitz
Something's got to give next week as Zoneblitz and Bombay's Beauties will face off, as both teams are now riding two-game losing skids. Zoneblitz might have to shuffle the deck some with Devin Singletary, Miles Sanders, the Los Angeles Rams defense, the Buffalo Bills defense, and Dallas Goedert out on bye in Week 7. Over the last three weeks, Zoneblitz has put up 127.72 points per game, while Bombay's Beauties has averaged 114.46 per contest.
Obi-Wan Jakobi
A pair of 2-4 teams will go toe-to-toe as Obi-Wan Jakobi go up against Deflate My Balls next week in an early-season showdown. Each side has players on bye next week, as Stefon Diggs, DeVonta Smith, and Dawson Knox are off for Deflate My Balls and Cooper Kupp and Greg Joseph will get the week off for Obi-Wan Jakobi. Over the last three weeks, Obi-Wan Jakobi have put up 130.92 points per game, while Deflate My Balls have averaged 110.31 per contest.