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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Pogni se!
4-1 100
101.43
 
VS
proj
Mr.Green Bay Packers
79 1-3-1
89.29

Pogni se! jump into top spot in 100-79 rout

Pogni se! climbed to the top of the standings in EndZone III-b 2018 with a dominant win over Mr.Green Bay Packers, rolling to a 100-79 victory. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Pogni se! leapt out to a 30-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Todd Gurley II (28 points) and Cam Newton (19). Ben Roethlisberger (27 points) and Saquon Barkley (24) led the way for Mr.Green Bay Packers in the loss. Pogni se! (4-1) will look to add to their success against Спартанци, while Mr.Green Bay Packers (1-3-1) will meet MNG Orlovi in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Pogni se!   Mr.Green Bay Packers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 16 points against his 7.17-point projection. In a 34-16 loss to the Jets, he caught 5 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown. Thomas ranks #90 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Demaryius Thomas

Top Player Comparison

Pogni se!
Points
% of total points 100
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
28
18.52
28%
2
Cam Newton
QB
19
21.81
19%
3
Ryan Succop
K
16
8.8
16%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
16
7.17
16%
Mr.Green Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 79
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
27
26.35
34.2%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
24
13.73
30.4%
3
Wil Lutz
K
8
10.36
10.1%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
7
7.23
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Pogni se! had a 97-67 lead. Ryan Succop had a 54-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Pogni se!, while Cam Newton had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Ben Roethlisberger had a 47-yard touchdown pass for Mr.Green Bay Packers, while Saquon Barkley had a 57-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Pogni se!   Mr.Green Bay Packers

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Pogni se! scored fewer points in this one (100) than their season average of 107.6.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pogni se! are doing a better job of that, averaging 107.6 versus Mr.Green Bay Packers's 95.8.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Pogni se! (4-1) have a better record than Mr.Green Bay Packers (1-3-1).
Even the computers think Pogni se! have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (101.7) than Mr.Green Bay Packers (96.8).
You can't win if you don't play. Mr.Green Bay Packers has left more points on the bench this season (366) than Pogni se! (339).
Pogni se! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mr.Green Bay Packers (1 vs 0).
Pogni se! are clutch masters, with more close wins than Mr.Green Bay Packers (1 vs 0).
Pogni se! should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Mr.Green Bay Packers (3 vs 2).
By position, Pogni se! have outscored Mr.Green Bay Packers at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Pogni se! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Pogni se! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Mr.Green Bay Packers (2).
Hey Mr.Green Bay Packers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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