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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Orange bloods
1-4 145.75
129.02
 
VS
proj
The Xtreme
103.55 2-3
146.9

Orange bloods smirk at expectations, knock off The Xtreme, 145.75-103.55

Orange bloods brought their A game, earning a 145.75-103.55 victory over The Xtreme, who fell short of projections. Orange bloods never trailed in this one after taking a 4.80-point lead on Thursday behind Jordan Wilkins. Drew Brees (37.35 points) and Christian McCaffrey (20.3) did everything they could for The Xtreme in the loss. Orange bloods (1-4) will look to add to their success against SECFOR Sixers, while The Xtreme (2-3) match up against Blue Falcons in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Orange bloods   The Xtreme

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Bengals in Week 5, Drake racked up 115 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. In doing so, he put up 24.5 points to more-than-double his 9.05-point projection, the third-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 6, Drake and the Dolphins will square off against the Bears.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Orange bloods
Points
% of total points 145.75
1
Davante Adams
WR
29
14.66
19.9%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
24.5
9.05
16.8%
3
Jared Goff
QB
19.55
27.3
13.4%
4
A.J. Green
WR
17.2
17.43
11.8%
The Xtreme
Points
% of total points 103.55
1
Drew Brees
QB
37.35
27.42
36.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20.3
24.33
19.6%
3
Kerryon Johnson
RB
10.5
11.06
10.1%
4
Mike Williams
WR
7.8
12.4
7.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kenyan Drake had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Orange bloods, while Aldrick Rosas had a 53-yard field goal, helping Orange bloods to a 135.95-61.30 lead.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for The Xtreme.

Points By Position

  Orange bloods   The Xtreme

What If

Orange bloods would have beaten five other teams besides The Xtreme this week.
The Xtreme would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played The Xtreme every week, Orange bloods would be 2-3 this season.
Last week, The Xtreme would have been victorious over Orange bloods 101-92.
Orange bloods would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Xtreme.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Orange bloods, The Xtreme would be 0-4.
If Orange bloods had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-41.
If they played every team every week, The Xtreme would be 24-41.

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