GM Warren’s Ruthless 157.70–104.84 Win Over GM Larson Rocks the Playoff Picture

FANTASY

10/15/20252 min read

What began as a matchup between playoff contenders quickly turned into a showcase for GM Warren’s depth and GM Larson’s resilience amidst roster adversity. Warren’s “Suck my Clinton-Dix” stormed past Larson’s “TJ, CJ, QJ Lakers in 5,” piling up 157.70 points, the league’s highest score of Week 6.

“You need three or four things to go right for a blowout like this,” Warren grinned after the final whistle. “Bijan finally exploded, JSN was unguardable, and honestly – even my kicker put up 17. I’ve never seen my whole roster perform like that.”

A Week Defined by Star Power and Injury Pain

Warren’s explosion started under center as Josh Allen delivered 15.4, then accelerated with Bijan Robinson’s monstrous 35.8 and Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s rookie breakout—30.2 on 162 yards and a TD. Rachaad White (17.6), DK Metcalf (19.5), and Cameron Dicker (17) piled on. “This is the kind of statement you dream of when you draft,” Warren said. “I’m not worried about any opponent after this.”

For Larson, the loss illuminated the psychological grind of fantasy adversity. “You show up Sunday hoping for fireworks, set the best lineup you can, and then watch Warren drop 157,” Larson shared. “You can’t do much except tip your cap. But I know my team’s got heart.”

Larson’s unit flashed moments of strength—Baker Mayfield with 19.6, Ja’Marr Chase securing 25.1, and Denver’s defense thundering for 17. Yet injuries defined his day and his season: with Omarion Hampton on IR and Puka Nacua (ankle) only able to muster 4.8 before exiting early, his lineup was stretched thin. “I feel snakebit, honestly,” Larson admitted. “Omarion was giving me reliable points every week, and Puka’s been my spark plug. No manager wants to feel like their lineup’s built from duct tape. You start second-guessing every move.”

The Ripple Effect: League-Wide Implications

Warren’s victory is about more than just one dominant week; it’s about shifting perceptions. “A roster like Warren’s puts the entire league on notice,” said GM Gupta. “We’re past the point of easy wins. If your bench is weak, or your depth doesn’t hold up—someone’s putting a 50-point gap on you.”

Larson, though, refused to let adversity define his campaign. “There’s no room for self-pity in this league,” he said. “You attack the waiver wire, trade for depth, and find a way. The team that survives the injuries makes the playoffs. I’ve been on the wrong side of luck before but I’m not rolling over.”

Looking Ahead: Playoff Pressure Builds

With both managers now at 4–2, playoff projections remain favorable—but the margin for error shrinks each week. Warren’s confidence reaches new heights. “You have to act like a contender. Last year I played it safe, now I’m chasing wins every week,” he said.

Larson’s focus is clear. “You win with resilience, not just star power. If I get my guys healthy, and if we keep grinding, no one’s writing me off.”