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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
49erFaithful
3-3 100.32
95.09
 
VS
proj
Jujus Best
97.15 2-4
72.42

Jujus Best beat projections but lose to 49erFaithful in 100.32-97.15 nailbiter

Jujus Best outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to change the result as 49erFaithful came back for a 100.32-97.15 victory. 49erFaithful trailed 92.15-87.32 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a run behind Dustin Hopkins (13 points). Joe Burrow (300 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 25 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Ja'Marr Chase (7 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for Jujus Best in defeat. 49erFaithful (3-3) will look to sustain their momentum against COHOCTAH COWCATCHERS, while Jujus Best (2-4) will try to get some positive momentum against Jumpin' Bones.

Matchup Timeline

  49erFaithful   Jujus Best

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Chiefs in Week 6, Diggs caught 10 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 16.9 points to scored 59.7% higher than his 10.58-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on 49erFaithful this week. Next week, Diggs will square off against the Packers.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

49erFaithful
Points
% of total points 100.32
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.57
27.13
25.5%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.9
10.58
16.8%
3
Dustin Hopkins
K
13
7.8
13%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
10.6
7.83
10.6%
Jujus Best
Points
% of total points 97.15
1
Joe Burrow
QB
38.25
23.46
39.4%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
21.35
8.92
22%
3
Najee Harris
RB
8.95
7.23
9.2%
4
Dawson Knox
TE
8.6
4.25
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow teamed up with Ja'Marr Chase for a 60-yard touchdown pass for Jujus Best, helping Jujus Best to an 82.45-23.15 lead.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for 49erFaithful, who trailed 92.15-67.27 after the late action.

Points By Position

  49erFaithful   Jujus Best

Game Notes

49erFaithful had five of their 10 starting players score higher than their projected points.
Jujus Best had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Jujus Best can partially blame the loss on Amon-Ra St. Brown, who didn't score any points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
This matchup included the week's two highest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 3.17-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The win concludes a streak of three consecutive losses for 49erFaithful.
49erFaithful managed to get the win, but did not cover the 22.67-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, 49erFaithful moves to (1-1), while Jujus Best falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Joe Burrow officially posted the 5th-highest score in the league this season with 38.25 points.

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