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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
War Pigs
1-5 675.5
613.83
 
VS
proj
ASTRO CREEP 2000
544.2 1-5
614.85

War Pigs hand ASTRO CREEP 2000 fifth straight loss, 675.5-544.2

War Pigs earned a 675.5-544.2 win to hand ASTRO CREEP 2000 their fifth consecutive loss. ASTRO CREEP 2000 nabbed a 12.3-point lead on Thursday, but War Pigs held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Michael Pittman Jr. (13 Rec, 134 Rec Yds) and T.J. Edwards (14 Tackles). Ja'Marr Chase (98.2 points) and Travis Kelce (82.1) carried the flag for ASTRO CREEP 2000 in the loss. War Pigs (1-5) will look to sustain their momentum against Champ Kind, while ASTRO CREEP 2000 (1-5) will try to generate some positive momentum against Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

Matchup Timeline

  War Pigs   ASTRO CREEP 2000

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 57 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Panthers, Skowronek put up 42.9 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 16.34-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Skowronek will face the 49ers next week.
Ben Skowronek

Top Player Comparison

War Pigs
Points
% of total points 675.5
1
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
109.4
40.56
16.2%
2
T.J. Edwards
LB
101
66.63
15%
3
Zaire Franklin
LB
91
75.26
13.5%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
85.6
46.66
12.7%
ASTRO CREEP 2000
Points
% of total points 544.2
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
98.2
53.7
18%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
82.1
45.93
15.1%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
80.9
56.26
14.9%
4
Antoine Winfield Jr.
S
62
62.71
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 60-yard touchdown catch for ASTRO CREEP 2000, who trailed 444.0-427.7 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Gabe Davis had a 34-yard touchdown catch for ASTRO CREEP 2000, who trailed 571.4-544.2 after the late action.

Points By Position

  War Pigs   ASTRO CREEP 2000

Game Notes

War Pigs won despite the fact that only five of their 12 starting players scored higher than their point projections.
ASTRO CREEP 2000 had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
War Pigs put up more points than their season scoring average (552.28) while ASTRO CREEP 2000 fell short of theirs (569.92).
War Pigs put up more points than their projected total, while ASTRO CREEP 2000 fell shy of their projection.
Despite the loss, Ja'Marr Chase (98.2 points) posted the fourth-best score for a WR this week.

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