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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
BEEFCAKE!!
4-1 105.7
107.34
 
VS
proj
Gurleys With the TDs
105.1 3-2
109.93

BEEFCAKE!! beat Gurleys With the TDs for fourth straight win in 105.7-105.1 battle

BEEFCAKE!! extended their win streak to four games with a close win over Gurleys With the TDs, eking out a 105.7-105.1 victory. Gurleys With the TDs had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. BEEFCAKE!! led 105.7-98.9 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 6.2 points from Chris Thompson on Monday night for Gurleys With the TDs. BEEFCAKE!! were led by Matt Ryan (20.4 points) and Kenny Golladay (18.8). BEEFCAKE!! (4-1) will look to add to their success against Kamara Sutra, while Gurleys With the TDs (3-2) face Sonny's side hoe(; in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  BEEFCAKE!!   Gurleys With the TDs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Golladay caught 4 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown as the Lions beat the Packers 31-23. In doing so, he put up 18.8 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on BEEFCAKE!! this week. Golladay will battle the Dolphins in Week 6.
Kenny Golladay

Top Player Comparison

BEEFCAKE!!
Points
% of total points 105.7
1
Matt Ryan
QB
20.4
26.42
19.3%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
18.8
9.59
17.8%
3
T.J. Yeldon
RB
18.2
11.93
17.2%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
15.4
12.9
14.6%
Gurleys With the TDs
Points
% of total points 105.1
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
29.3
20
27.9%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
27.6
25.59
26.3%
3
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
15
15.58
14.3%
4
Dan Bailey
K
12
6.86
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Ryan had a 43-yard touchdown pass for BEEFCAKE!!, while Kenny Golladay had a 60-yard catch, helping BEEFCAKE!! to a 87.1-86.9 lead.
Sunday Late
Dan Bailey had a 52-yard field goal for Gurleys With the TDs, who trailed 105.7-98.9 after the late action.

Points By Position

  BEEFCAKE!!   Gurleys With the TDs

What If

BEEFCAKE!! would have beaten five other teams besides Gurleys With the TDs this week.
Gurleys With the TDs would have lost to five other teams besides BEEFCAKE!! this week.
If they played Gurleys With the TDs every week, BEEFCAKE!! would be 3-2 this season.
Last week, Gurleys With the TDs would have defeated BEEFCAKE!! 198-113.
BEEFCAKE!! would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gurleys With the TDs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BEEFCAKE!!, Gurleys With the TDs would be 2-2.
If BEEFCAKE!! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-21.
If they played every team every week, Gurleys With the TDs would be 29-26.

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