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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
King Cobras
1-4 171
149.8
 
VS
proj
Pit Bull Blood Dogs
135 1-4
139.94

King Cobras top expectations, defeat Pit Bull Blood Dogs in 171-135 rout

King Cobras outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 171-135 victory over Pit Bull Blood Dogs, who fell short of projections. Pit Bull Blood Dogs took a 37-point lead on Thursday behind standout showings from James White (24 points) and Julian Edelman (13). But it was all King Cobras after that. They were led by Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 442 yards and 3 touchdowns for 47 points, and the Dallas Cowboys defense, who allowed 19 points, surrendered 462 yards, and forced 2 turnovers (30 points). King Cobras improve to 1-4 on the season, while Pit Bull Blood Dogs fall to 1-4.

Matchup Timeline

  King Cobras   Pit Bull Blood Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 442 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Lions, Rodgers put up 47 points this week. His scoring output was 78% more than his 26.4-point projection and was much higher than his 29-point season scoring average. Rodgers ranks #14 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

King Cobras
Points
% of total points 171
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
47
26.4
27.5%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
30
28.98
17.5%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
27
18.36
15.8%
4
Robert Woods
WR
19
13.24
11.1%
Pit Bull Blood Dogs
Points
% of total points 135
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
29
25.93
21.5%
2
James White
RB
24
13.13
17.8%
3
Alfred Blue
RB
19
9.21
14.1%
4
Keke Coutee
WR
17
9.02
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard pass for King Cobras, while Robert Woods had a 56-yard run to contribute to a 114-66 lead for King Cobras.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 68-yard catch for King Cobras to contribute to a 141-66 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Deshaun Watson had had a 49-yard pass for Pit Bull Blood Dogs, who trailed 171-131 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  King Cobras   Pit Bull Blood Dogs

What If

King Cobras would have beaten six other teams besides Pit Bull Blood Dogs this week.
Pit Bull Blood Dogs would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Pit Bull Blood Dogs every week, King Cobras would be 4-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, King Cobras would have topped Pit Bull Blood Dogs 173-160.
King Cobras would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pit Bull Blood Dogs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as King Cobras, Pit Bull Blood Dogs would be 0-4.
If King Cobras had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-22.
If they played every team every week, Pit Bull Blood Dogs would be 11-34.

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