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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Poldi Steelers
4-2 98.6
104.39
 
VS
proj
BridgeBurners
85.04 2-4
104.54

Poldi Steelers hand BridgeBurners third straight loss, 98.60-85.04

Poldi Steelers earned a 98.60-85.04 win to hand BridgeBurners their third straight loss. BridgeBurners nabbed an 8.60-point lead on Thursday, but Poldi Steelers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Chase Claypool, who caught 7 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown for 19.9 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 158 yards from scrimmage (19.3 points). Kenneth Walker III (97 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 13 Rec Yds) and Jalen Hurts (155 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 27 Rush Yds) carried the flag for BridgeBurners in the loss. Poldi Steelers (4-2) will look to notch another win against Onside Kickers, while BridgeBurners (2-4) will try to get back in the win column against MILLER'S KILLERS.

Matchup Timeline

  Poldi Steelers   BridgeBurners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Claypool overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 19.9 points against his 7.69-point projection. During a 20-18 win over the Buccaneers, he caught 7 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown. Claypool will face the Dolphins next week.
Chase Claypool

Top Player Comparison

Poldi Steelers
Points
% of total points 98.6
1
Chase Claypool
WR
19.9
7.69
20.2%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.3
16.02
19.6%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.1
24.3
17.3%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.1
10.54
15.3%
BridgeBurners
Points
% of total points 85.04
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
18
11.42
21.2%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.9
24.59
19.9%
3
Allen Lazard
WR
15.6
10.27
18.3%
4
Harrison Butker
K
11
9.23
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Poldi Steelers owned a 79.50-65.74 lead. For Poldi Steelers, Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for BridgeBurners with a 62-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Poldi Steelers   BridgeBurners

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on Poldi Steelers exceeded their scoring projections.
BridgeBurners had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.

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