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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
The Bus #36
2-3 147.94
129.06
 
VS
proj
Bradshaws Bombers
133.08 2-3
121.42

The Bus #36 come back to hand Bradshaws Bombers third consecutive loss, 147.94-133.08

The Bus #36 rallied for a 147.94-133.08 victory to hand Bradshaws Bombers their third straight loss. The Bus #36 trailed 126.88-121.14 heading into Monday night, but the team came storming back behind Mark Ingram (19.8 points) and Wil Lutz (7). James Conner (33 points) and Eric Ebron (30) carried the flag for Bradshaws Bombers in the loss. The Bus #36 (2-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Mean Joe Green, while Bradshaws Bombers (2-3) attempt to get back on track against The Thurmanator.

Matchup Timeline

  The Bus #36   Bradshaws Bombers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Redskins in Week 5, Ingram racked up 73 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 19.8 points to nearly double his 10.61-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Bus #36 this week. Ingram will battle the Ravens in Week 6.
Mark Ingram

Top Player Comparison

The Bus #36
Points
% of total points 147.94
1
Antonio Brown
WR
29.6
20.6
20%
2
Tom Brady
QB
29.54
21.79
20%
3
T.J. Yeldon
RB
24.2
14.34
16.4%
4
Mark Ingram
RB
19.8
10.61
13.4%
Bradshaws Bombers
Points
% of total points 133.08
1
James Conner
RB
33
17.92
24.8%
2
Eric Ebron
TE
30
11.1
22.5%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29.68
21.18
22.3%
4
Matt Breida
RB
13.1
11.07
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 34-yard touchdown pass for The Bus #36, who trailed 42.10-29.54 after the first game of the week.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Bradshaws Bombers became the proud owner of a 123.88-106.14 lead. For The Bus #36, Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Bradshaws Bombers with a 54-yard pass.

Points By Position

  The Bus #36   Bradshaws Bombers

Game Notes

Half of the starters on The Bus #36 scored higher than their projected point totals.
Bradshaws Bombers lost despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their points projection.
The three highest scorers for Bradshaws Bombers scored more points than Antonio Brown, the leading scorer for The Bus #36.
The Bus #36 put up more points than their season scoring average (125.43) while Bradshaws Bombers fell short of theirs (133.42).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The win ends a streak of three consecutive defeats for The Bus #36.
Not only did The Bus #36 earn the win, but they also covered the 7.64-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, The Bus #36 moves to (1-0), while Bradshaws Bombers falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the loss, James Conner (33 points) officially registered the fifth-best score for a RB this season.

Coach Talk

The Bus #36
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. We really took that to heart this week by doubling up Bradshaws Bombers at the wide receiver position (38.3 points to 16.1).
Bradshaws Bombers
Only one make on five field goal attempts? Seems like Mason Crosby may have just kicked himself to the waiver wire following that sort of performance.