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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Will McAvoy
4-2 117.16
102.16
 
VS
proj
SuperBowlboy
98.7 2-4
100.52

Will McAvoy knock off SuperBowlboy for third straight win, 117.16-98.70

Will McAvoy extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over SuperBowlboy, coming out on top with a 117.16-98.70 win. Will McAvoy leapt out to a 35.66-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 52.36 points from Matt Ryan (354 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and James Conner (111 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Cam Newton (275 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 43 Rush Yds) and Stephen Gostkowski (5-5 FG, 50 long, 4-4 XP) carried the flag for SuperBowlboy in the loss. Will McAvoy (4-2) will look to add to their success against Panda, while SuperBowlboy (2-4) face buttfumble's Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Will McAvoy   SuperBowlboy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Conner (111 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) scored 24.9 points in a 28-21 win over the Bengals in Week 6. He scored 71.1% more than his 14.55-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Conner ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Will McAvoy
Points
% of total points 117.16
1
Matt Ryan
QB
27.46
20.86
23.4%
2
James Conner
RB
24.9
14.55
21.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.7
14.67
15.1%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
14.4
14.1
12.3%
SuperBowlboy
Points
% of total points 98.7
1
Cam Newton
QB
24.3
21.61
24.6%
2
Stephen Gostkowski
K
22
11.06
22.3%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
16.5
13.62
16.7%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
12
8.7
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Will McAvoy who grabbed the lead, 99.46-63.80. For Will McAvoy, Matt Ryan had a 35-yard touchdown pass. Antonio Brown had a 31-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard catch for SuperBowlboy, while Cam Newton had a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Stephen Gostkowski had a 50-yard field goal for SuperBowlboy, who trailed 117.16-98.70 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Will McAvoy   SuperBowlboy

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Will McAvoy exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, SuperBowlboy lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Will McAvoy recorded more points than their projected total, while SuperBowlboy fell short of their projection.
Not only did Will McAvoy win, but they also covered the 1.64-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Will McAvoy
Deploying a lineup that produced more than 117 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right. We should keep this momentum going as we move on to our next matchup in Week 7.
SuperBowlboy
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting backfield for SuperBowlboy collectively registered only a pair of targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 7!