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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Sparkles and Pleases!
4-2 117.6
113.63
 
VS
proj
The Ones Below All
106.3 4-2
123.79

Sparkles and Pleases! beat The Ones Below All for third straight win, 117.6-106.3

Sparkles and Pleases! extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over The Ones Below All, emerging victorious with a 117.6-106.3 win. The Ones Below All nabbed a 9.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Sparkles and Pleases! held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Chase Claypool (7 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and A.J. Brown (5 Rec, 67 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Joe Burrow (35.5 points) and Travis Kelce (19.2) led the charge for The Ones Below All in the loss. Sparkles and Pleases! (4-2) will look to notch another W against 16, while The Ones Below All (4-2) will try to get back on track against Charlie's Tunas.

Matchup Timeline

  Sparkles and Pleases!   The Ones Below All

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown against the Buccaneers, Claypool tallied 23.4 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.33-point projection and was much higher than his 9.5-point season scoring average. Claypool will face the Dolphins next week.
Chase Claypool

Top Player Comparison

Sparkles and Pleases!
Points
% of total points 117.6
1
Chase Claypool
WR
23.4
9.33
19.9%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
17.7
15.33
15.1%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
16.7
21.12
14.2%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
15.7
19.14
13.4%
The Ones Below All
Points
% of total points 106.3
1
Joe Burrow
QB
35.5
21.95
33.4%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
19.2
16.42
18.1%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
16.8
18.2
15.8%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
11.8
17.33
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was The Ones Below All who emerged with the lead, 64.6-54.8. For Sparkles and Pleases!, Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for The Ones Below All with a 60-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Sparkles and Pleases! on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Sparkles and Pleases!   The Ones Below All

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Sparkles and Pleases! exceeded their projected point totals.
The Ones Below All had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Sparkles and Pleases! put up more points than their season scoring average (111.14) while The Ones Below All fell short of theirs (120.75).
Sparkles and Pleases! scored more points than their projected total, while The Ones Below All fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 11.3-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a streak of three consecutive wins for The Ones Below All.
A bright spot in the loss, Joe Burrow officially registered the highest scoring output of any player on The Ones Below All this season with 35.5 points.

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