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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
TD Murray
5-1 109.04
88.76
 
VS
proj
litswd's Team
69.16 2-4
85.61

TD Murray earn win against litswd's Team in 109.04-69.16 rout

TD Murray rose to the occasion and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 109.04-69.16 win over litswd's Team, who fell short of projections. TD Murray pulled out to a 19.40-point lead on Thursday behind Alshon Jeffery and never gave it back. Ben Roethlisberger (369 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Adam Thielen (11 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for litswd's Team in defeat. TD Murray (5-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against Hench, while litswd's Team (2-4) take on stafgu in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  TD Murray   litswd's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jeffery (8 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 19.4 points in a 34-13 win over the Giants in Week 6. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.07-point projection and was much higher than his 6.63-point season scoring average. Jeffery will face the Panthers next week.
Alshon Jeffery

Top Player Comparison

TD Murray
Points
% of total points 109.04
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
33
15.58
30.3%
2
Alshon Jeffery
WR
19.4
9.07
17.8%
3
Matt Breida
RB
12.1
6.1
11.1%
4
Jimmy Graham
TE
10.4
7.58
9.5%
litswd's Team
Points
% of total points 69.16
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
20.56
19.76
29.7%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
18.3
13.08
26.5%
3
Demaryius Thomas
WR
11.7
8.36
16.9%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
10.3
11.49
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, TD Murray became the proud owner of a 86.54-63.06 lead. For TD Murray, Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass. Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for litswd's Team, while Demaryius Thomas had a 45-yard catch.
Monday
Jimmy Graham had a 54-yard catch for TD Murray on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  TD Murray   litswd's Team

What If

TD Murray would have beaten seven other teams besides litswd's Team this week.
litswd's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
TD Murray would be 4-2 if they played litswd's Team every week.
TD Murray would have defeated litswd's Team 106.32-91 had they played each other last week.
TD Murray would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as litswd's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TD Murray, litswd's Team would be 4-1.
If TD Murray had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-22.
If they played every team every week, litswd's Team would be 38-28.

Next Week Preview

litswd's Team
Coming up in Week 7, ninth-place litswd's Team (2-4) will try to bounce back against second-place stafgu (5-1). litswd's Team might have to shuffle their lineup some with Ben Roethlisberger and Aaron Jones out on bye in Week 7. stafgu will be without Antonio Brown.
TD Murray
A couple of teams that are both on identical two-game win streaks, TD Murray (5-1) go up against Hench (3-3) next in Week 7. TD Murray can't count on another 10.4 points out of Jimmy Graham, who has a bye in Week 7. Hench will be without Russell Wilson and Doug Baldwin. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have posted remarkably similar results lately. TD Murray have put up 101.71 points per game over the last three weeks, while Hench have averaged 100.33 per outing over that same stretch.