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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
2-3 120.16
92.46
 
VS
proj
Bratislava Ravens
70.82 1-4
75.03

Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP beat Bratislava Ravens in 120.16-70.82 rout

Despite similar records, Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP held a big season point advantage over Bratislava Ravens coming into this one (533-330), and they lived up to their reputation with a dominant win, rolling to a 120.16-70.82 victory. Bratislava Ravens got out to a 2.80-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP after that. They were led by Saquon Barkley, who racked up 129 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes for 24.9 points, and Odell Beckham Jr., who had 131 receiving yards , passed for 57 yards and scored 2 touchdowns (23.38 points). Tyler Lockett (16.4 points) and Dak Prescott (13.72) led the charge for Bratislava Ravens in the loss. Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (2-3) will look to keep it rolling against Hrustin Cowboys, while Bratislava Ravens (1-4) will attempt to get back in the win column against Boston Hoodies.

Matchup Timeline

  Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP   Bratislava Ravens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bengals defense (17 Pts Allowed, 297 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 22 points against the Dolphins in Week 5. They nearly tripled their 7.69-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Bengals defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Steelers next week.
The Cincinnati Bengals defense

Top Player Comparison

Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
Points
% of total points 120.16
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
24.9
14.5
20.7%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
23.38
12.06
19.5%
3
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
22
7.69
18.3%
4
Cam Newton
QB
18.38
21.04
15.3%
Bratislava Ravens
Points
% of total points 70.82
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.4
7.49
23.2%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
13.72
16.81
19.4%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
11
7.45
15.5%
4
LeSean McCoy
RB
10.8
7.66
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP owned a 112.76-57.10 lead. Odell Beckham Jr. had a 57-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, while Cam Newton had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Bratislava Ravens with a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 44-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for Bratislava Ravens, who trailed 112.76-70.82 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP   Bratislava Ravens

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Bratislava Ravens had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP won despite starting Lamar Miller, who scored zero points.
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Bratislava Ravens.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP put up more points than their projected total, while Bratislava Ravens fell short of their projection.
The win concludes a streak of two consecutive defeats for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP.
Not only did Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP win, but they also easily covered the 17.43-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Tyler Lockett (16.4 points) registered the fifth-highest score for a WR this week.

Next Week Preview

Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
A couple of 2-3 teams will go head-to-head as Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP go up against Hrustin Cowboys next week in an early-season showdown. Each of these teams has players with byes next week, as LeGarrette Blount, Michael Thomas, Matt Prater, and Theo Riddick are off for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, while Hrustin Cowboys will be without Wil Lutz, Cameron Meredith, and Benjamin Watson. Over the last three weeks, Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP have scored 105.53 points per game, while Hrustin Cowboys have averaged 88.81 per contest.
Bratislava Ravens
Up ahead in Week 6, last-place Bratislava Ravens (1-4) will try to get back on track against 10th-place Boston Hoodies (2-3). Through five weeks of action, Bratislava Ravens are ranked last in points scored, while Boston Hoodies have put up the 10th-highest point total in CZNFL Dynasty League 18. Over the last three weeks, Bratislava Ravens has scored 66.71 points per game, while Boston Hoodies has averaged 84.94 per contest.