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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Riverboat Rob
5-0 111.5
110.4
 
VS
proj
Mystic Moose
99.44 1-4
106.96

Riverboat Rob top Mystic Moose to remain unbeaten, 111.50-99.44

Riverboat Rob won their fifth consecutive matchup to open the season with a hard-fought win over Mystic Moose, securing a 111.50-99.44 victory. Mystic Moose took a 9.00-point lead on Thursday, but Riverboat Rob held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Todd Gurley II, who racked up 113 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns for 31.3 points, and Deshaun Watson, who passed for 375 yards and a touchdown and ran for 40 yards (22 points). Carson Wentz (311 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 26 Rush Yds) and Joe Mixon (93 Rush Yds, 22 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Mystic Moose in the loss. Riverboat Rob (5-0) will look to build on their success against Devin the Great, while Mystic Moose (1-4) will meet NSW Hitmen in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Riverboat Rob   Mystic Moose

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett caught 3 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown as the Seahawks lost to the Rams 33-31. In doing so, he put up 17.9 points to nearly double his 9.51-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Riverboat Rob this week. Lockett will square off against the Raiders in Week 6.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Riverboat Rob
Points
% of total points 111.5
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
31.3
21.91
28.1%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
22
21.91
19.7%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
17.9
9.51
16.1%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
13
8.5
11.7%
Mystic Moose
Points
% of total points 99.44
1
Carson Wentz
QB
21.04
19.54
21.2%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
19
12.9
19.1%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
13
5.44
13.1%
4
Jordy Nelson
WR
12.3
9.05
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyler Lockett had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Riverboat Rob, who trailed 68.50-59.20 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Carson Wentz had a 48-yard pass for Mystic Moose, contributing to a 94.44-59.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Deshaun Watson had a 49-yard pass for Riverboat Rob, while Geoff Swaim had a 43-yard catch to contribute to a 106.10-94.44 lead for Riverboat Rob.

Points By Position

  Riverboat Rob   Mystic Moose

What If

Riverboat Rob would have beaten 11 other teams besides Mystic Moose this week.
Mystic Moose would have lost to 11 other teams besides Riverboat Rob this week.
If Riverboat Rob played Mystic Moose every week this season, they'd be 5-0.
Last week, Riverboat Rob would have beaten Mystic Moose 139-127.
Riverboat Rob would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mystic Moose.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Riverboat Rob, Mystic Moose would be 3-1.
If Riverboat Rob had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-26.
If they played every team every week, Mystic Moose would be 39-56.

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