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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Billsrback
3-2 268
239.86
 
VS
proj
samuel's Team
72 0-5
63.92

Billsrback hand samuel's Team fifth consecutive loss in 268-72 rout

Billsrback cruised to a 268-72 victory to hand samuel's Team their fifth straight loss to open the season. Billsrback earned a 21-point lead on Thursday behind Nyheim Hines (12 points) and Chester Rogers (9) and never looked back. The Buffalo Bills defense (12 Pts Allowed, 221 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Christian Kirk (3 Rec, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for samuel's Team in the loss. Billsrback (3-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Jaxxon Pack, while samuel's Team (0-5) will take on I AM BRAINWASHED in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Billsrback   samuel's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 4 points against his 1.47-point projection. During a 12-9 loss to the Browns, he caught 2 passes for 8 yards . Williams will face the Titans next week.
Maxx Williams

Top Player Comparison

Billsrback
Points
% of total points 268
1
Josh Bynes
LB
54
27.49
20.1%
2
Drew Brees
QB
45
22.21
16.8%
3
Eli Manning
QB
35
16.5
13.1%
4
Darron Lee
LB
17
20.49
6.3%
samuel's Team
Points
% of total points 72
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
26
18.3
36.1%
2
Christian Kirk
WR
14
5.75
19.4%
3
LeSean McCoy
RB
10
6.65
13.9%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
6
8.11
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Billsrback owned a 215-67 lead. For Billsrback, Eli Manning had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Christian Kirk made the highlight reel for samuel's Team with a 75-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for Billsrback on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Billsrback   samuel's Team

Game Notes

Billsrback won even though only nine of their 23 starting players exceeded their projected scores.
samuel's Team had only five of their 22 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Billsrback had two starters score zero points, while samuel's Team had 13.
Josh Bynes, Drew Brees, and Eli Manning all scored more points than the Buffalo Bills defense, the leading scorer for samuel's Team.
Billsrback put up more points than their season scoring average (265.4) while samuel's Team fell short of theirs (95.6).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 196-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The win snaps a streak of two straight losses for Billsrback.
Not only did Billsrback win, but they also covered the 175.94-point projected margin of victory.
Billsrback moves to (1-0) in blowout games this year, while samuel's Team falls to (0-4).

Next Week Preview

Billsrback
A pair of 3-2 squads will be featured as Billsrback will go toe-to-toe against Jaxxon Pack next week in an early-season matchup. Billsrback is sure to miss the contributions of Drew Brees, who's out on bye in Week 6. Jaxxon Pack won't have the New Orleans Saints defense, Demario Davis, or Josh Hill. Over the last three weeks, Billsrback have scored 269.67 points per game, while Jaxxon Pack have averaged 300 per contest.
samuel's Team
Looking ahead to Week 6, last-place samuel's Team (0-5) will try to bounce back against fifth-place I AM BRAINWASHED (4-1). Through five weeks of action, samuel's Team are ranked last in points scored, while I AM BRAINWASHED have tallied the 11th-highest point total in DeepShit league. Over the last three weeks, samuel's Team has put up 89.67 points per game, while I AM BRAINWASHED has averaged 238.33 per contest.