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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
TDL_JXGXX
3-3 134.1
108.68
 
VS
proj
LLsay
115.5 1-5
99.69

TDL_JXGXX earn win over LLsay, 134.1-115.5

Both teams exceeded expectations, but it was TDL_JXGXX who got the victory, securing a 134.1-115.5 win over LLsay. LLsay took a 18.9-point lead on Thursday, but TDL_JXGXX held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Sony Michel, who ran for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns for 22.6 points, and Tom Brady, who passed for 340 yards and a touchdown (21.8 points). Saquon Barkley (130 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 99 Rec Yds) and Aaron Rodgers (425 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 34 Rush Yds) did their part for LLsay in the loss. TDL_JXGXX (3-3) will look to get another win against r18xxl, while LLsay (1-5) will try to get back in the win column against Chief.

Matchup Timeline

  TDL_JXGXX   LLsay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense scored 20 points against the Bills in Week 6 to more-than-double their 9.07-point projection. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 229 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on TDL_JXGXX this week. The Texans will battle the Jaguars in Week 7.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

TDL_JXGXX
Points
% of total points 134.1
1
Sony Michel
RB
22.6
13.89
16.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
21.8
23.64
16.3%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
20
9.07
14.9%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17.5
9.15
13%
LLsay
Points
% of total points 115.5
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
28.9
15.38
25%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.4
20.72
24.6%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
13.1
6.46
11.3%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
12.4
8.62
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for LLsay, helping to stake LLsay to a 28.9-10.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Antonio Brown had a 31-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard catch for TDL_JXGXX, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 22-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 83.8-80.1 lead for TDL_JXGXX.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had multiple 42-yard passes for TDL_JXGXX, helping the team to a 134.1-87.1 lead.
Monday
Aaron Rodgers had a 60-yard pass and a 54-yard pass for LLsay.

Points By Position

  TDL_JXGXX   LLsay

Game Notes

TDL_JXGXX had six of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, LLsay lost.
The two highest scorers for LLsay (Saquon Barkley and Aaron Rodgers) scored more points than Sony Michel, the leading scorer for TDL_JXGXX.
Both teams registered their top point totals of the year.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The 134.1 points scored by TDL_JXGXX are the 3rd-most in the league this year.
Not only did TDL_JXGXX get the win, but they also easily covered the 8.99-point predicted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Saquon Barkley officially put up the highest scoring output of any player on LLsay this year with 28.9 points.

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