NFL Week 6 winners and losers, grades for every game, plus Jets vs. Bills ‘Monday Night Football’ picks

Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! 

I’d like to start things off here by wishing a late happy birthday to Jerry Jones. His birthday was actually yesterday and if his birthday wish was for the Cowboys to win, then he wasted his wish because his team got destroyed by the Lions, 47-9. This loss was so bad that Jones probably shouldn’t even bother celebrating his birthday next year. 

In today’s newsletter, we’ll be taking a closer look at how bad the Cowboys’ beatdown was, plus we’ll be naming some winners and losers for Week 6 and we’ll be making picks for tonight’s game between the Bills and Jets. 

As always, here’s your daily reminder to tell all your friends to sign up for the newsletter. To get them signed up, all you have to do is click here. Let’s get to the rundown. 

1. NFL Week 6 grades: Cowboys get an ‘F’ on Jerry Jones’ birthday

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Every Monday, we hand out grades, so that’s exactly what we’re going to do right now. Here’s a look at the grades from two notable games that were played Sunday:

Ravens 30-23 over Commanders (Click here for full recap)

Commanders takeaway: The Commanders defense has been the team’s biggest weakness all season and that was definitely their biggest issue in this game. They couldn’t stop the run, they couldn’t stop the pass and really, they couldn’t stop anything the Ravens did on a day where Baltimore piled up nearly 500 yards. The defense, which was on the field for 36 minutes, seemed to wear down in the second half. Offensively, the Commanders rushing attack got bottled up and although Jayden Daniels threw the ball pretty well, he also faced a lot of pressure (He was sacked three times). Although they lost, the Commanders should feel good about the fact that they went toe-to-toe with one of…


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Author : John Breech

Publish date : 2024-10-14 17:00:33

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