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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Glen's Genius Team
2-4 127.16
113.17
 
VS
proj
jason's Team
113.46 3-3
107.58

Glen's Genius Team beat expectations, defeat jason's Team, 127.16-113.46

Glen's Genius Team beat expectations, securing a 127.16-113.46 win over jason's Team. Glen's Genius Team never trailed in this one after earning a 8.20-point lead on Thursday behind Alshon Jeffery (23.4 points). Melvin Gordon III (132 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and Ben Roethlisberger (369 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for jason's Team in the loss. Glen's Genius Team (2-4) will look to keep it rolling against Cassidy Curtis, while jason's Team (3-3) face Stephen's Super Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Glen's Genius Team   jason's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense (13 Pts Allowed, 229 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 20 points against the Bills in Week 6. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.06-point projection and was much higher than their 9-point season scoring average. The Texans defense ranks #6 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

Glen's Genius Team
Points
% of total points 127.16
1
Alshon Jeffery
WR
23.4
11.01
18.4%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
21
11.79
16.5%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
20
9.06
15.7%
4
Matt Bryant
K
13
10.85
10.2%
jason's Team
Points
% of total points 113.46
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
34
17.88
30%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
21.06
19.77
18.6%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.2
15.91
16%
4
Jimmy Graham
TE
12.9
9.76
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Glen's Genius Team emerged with a 107.40-79.66 lead. Emmanuel Sanders had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Glen's Genius Team, while Matt Bryant had a 57-yard field goal. Ben Roethlisberger made the highlight reel for jason's Team with a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Blake Bortles had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Glen's Genius Team to contribute to a 118.56-97.86 lead for the team.
Monday
Jimmy Graham had a 54-yard catch for jason's Team.

Points By Position

  Glen's Genius Team   jason's Team

What If

Glen's Genius Team would have beaten six other teams besides jason's Team this week.
jason's Team would have lost to four other teams besides Glen's Genius Team this week.
If they played jason's Team every week, Glen's Genius Team would be 2-4 this season.
Last week, Glen's Genius Team would have defeated jason's Team 119.02-104.8.
Glen's Genius Team would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as jason's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Glen's Genius Team, jason's Team would be 4-1.
If Glen's Genius Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 28-26.
If they played every team every week, jason's Team would be 36-18.

Next Week Preview

jason's Team
Coming up in Week 7, fifth-place jason's Team (3-3) are scheduled to take on second-place Stephen's Super Team (5-1). jason's Team may have to shuffle the deck some with Ben Roethlisberger and Jimmy Graham out on bye in Week 7. Stephen's Super Team will be without JuJu Smith-Schuster.
Glen's Genius Team
A couple of 2-4 teams will match up as Glen's Genius Team square off against Cassidy Curtis next in Week 7. Six weeks into the season, Glen's Genius Team have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league while Cassidy Curtis (and their 106.01 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last two weeks, Glen's Genius Team have scored 123.09 points per game, while Cassidy Curtis have averaged only 101.87 per contest.