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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Iz Čikaga moji...
5-1 111
96.2
 
VS
proj
BelgradePatriots
88 2-4
82.65

Back-and-forth battle ends with Iz Čikaga moji... coming back to top BelgradePatriots in 111-88 rout

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Iz Čikaga moji... extended their win streak to five games with a easy victory over BelgradePatriots, rolling to a 111-88 win. BelgradePatriots jumped out to an early 28-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Saquon Barkley. Iz Čikaga moji... came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by impressive showings from Ben Roethlisberger (22 points) and Emmanuel Sanders (17). Not to be deterred, BelgradePatriots rallied later that afternoon to take a 5-point lead behind Russell Wilson (26 points) and Tyler Lockett (7). But Iz Čikaga moji... came back again at the last minute on Monday night, as Davante Adams (25 points) and George Kittle (3) put them back ahead for good. Iz Čikaga moji... (5-1) have now won five games in a row and will look to keep it rolling against Beloglavi. BelgradePatriots (2-4) try to get back in the win column against Kablarski OVNOVI.

Matchup Timeline

  Iz Čikaga moji...   BelgradePatriots

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Texans in Week 6, the Bills defense scored 17 points to more-than-double their 7.69-point projection. They allowed 20 points, surrendered 216 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 7, the Bills will battle the Colts.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

Iz Čikaga moji...
Points
% of total points 111
1
Davante Adams
WR
25
12.51
22.5%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
22
22.61
19.8%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17
9.11
15.3%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17
14.37
15.3%
BelgradePatriots
Points
% of total points 88
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
28
14.19
31.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
26
20.53
29.5%
3
A.J. Green
WR
8
11.47
9.1%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
7
7.5
8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for BelgradePatriots, helping BelgradePatriots to a 28-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Iz Čikaga moji... who grabbed the lead, 66-55. Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for Iz Čikaga moji..., while Emmanuel Sanders had a 22-yard touchdown catch. Ricky Seals-Jones made the highlight reel for BelgradePatriots with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 42-yard pass for BelgradePatriots, contributing to a 88-83 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Iz Čikaga moji...   BelgradePatriots

StatSmack

Iz Čikaga moji... are on fire, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Iz Čikaga moji... are doing a better job of that, averaging 109.5 versus BelgradePatriots's 82.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Iz Čikaga moji... (5-1) have a better record than BelgradePatriots (2-4).
Even the machines think Iz Čikaga moji... have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (98.39) than BelgradePatriots (85).
Iz Čikaga moji... don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than BelgradePatriots (2 vs 1).
Iz Čikaga moji... see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than BelgradePatriots (0).
Iz Čikaga moji... are clutch masters, with more close wins than BelgradePatriots (1 vs 0).
Iz Čikaga moji... should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than BelgradePatriots (5 vs 3).
By position, Iz Čikaga moji... have outscored BelgradePatriots at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Iz Čikaga moji... don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry BelgradePatriots, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

BelgradePatriots
Looking ahead to Week 7, BelgradePatriots (2-4) will try to get back in the win column against Kablarski OVNOVI (3-3). BelgradePatriots may have to shuffle the deck some with Russell Wilson, Doug Baldwin, Tyler Lockett, and Rashaad Penny out on bye next week. Kablarski OVNOVI will be without Marshawn Lynch.
Iz Čikaga moji...
Next week will feature a pair of teams moving in different directions, as Iz Čikaga moji... (5-1) enter Week 7 on a five-game winning streak, while their opponent (Beloglavi, 2-4), have recorded two straight defeats. Each team will have multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 7, as Derek Carr, Mike Davis, and Martavis Bryant are off for Beloglavi and Davante Adams and Ben Roethlisberger will get the week off for Iz Čikaga moji.... Over the last two weeks, Iz Čikaga moji... have scored 113.5 points per game, while Beloglavi have averaged only 93 per contest.