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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Espiritu de Noches
5-1 120.88
111.82
 
VS
proj
Maria's Team
106.46 3-3
103.97

Espiritu de Noches top Maria's Team for fourth straight win, 120.88-106.46

Espiritu de Noches extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Maria's Team, securing a 120.88-106.46 win. Espiritu de Noches never trailed in this one after nabbing a 8.42-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind James Conner (26.9 points) and Tyler Boyd (21.7). Ben Roethlisberger (369 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Tarik Cohen (31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 90 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Maria's Team in the loss. Espiritu de Noches (5-1) will look to add to their success against NettieC's Neat Team, while Maria's Team (3-3) will meet Matthew's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Espiritu de Noches   Maria's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense didn't allow any points and gave up 106 yards in a 21-0 win over the Titans. In doing so, they put up 21 points to nearly triple their 7.03-point projection, the highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Ravens will battle the Saints in Week 7.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Espiritu de Noches
Points
% of total points 120.88
1
James Conner
RB
26.9
16.8
22.3%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
21.7
10.79
18%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
21
7.03
17.4%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
17.6
8.41
14.6%
Maria's Team
Points
% of total points 106.46
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
21.06
19.77
19.8%
2
Tarik Cohen
RB
19.6
8.02
18.4%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.2
15.91
17.1%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
17
6.64
16%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for Maria's Team, while Tarik Cohen had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard catch for the team, who trailed 79.68-71.26 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Espiritu de Noches   Maria's Team

What If

Espiritu de Noches would have beaten seven other teams besides Maria's Team this week.
Maria's Team would have lost to three other teams besides Espiritu de Noches this week.
If Espiritu de Noches played Maria's Team every week this season, they'd be 5-1.
Last week, Espiritu de Noches would have gotten the victory over Maria's Team 117.2-86.3.
Espiritu de Noches would be 4-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Maria's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Espiritu de Noches, Maria's Team would be 3-2.
If Espiritu de Noches had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-17.
If they played every team every week, Maria's Team would be 28-26.

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