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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
AA Ron Balakay
3-2 151.24
124.93
 
VS
proj
Darkhorse198
93.14 3-2
114.51

AA Ron Balakay knock Darkhorse198 from 1st place in 151.24-93.14 rout

AA Ron Balakay cruised to a 151.24-93.14 victory over Darkhorse198, knocking them out of first place in The League of Shadows VII. Darkhorse198 grabbed a 17.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all AA Ron Balakay after that. They were led by Aaron Jones (107 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 75 Rec Yds) and Tyler Boyd (10 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Devonta Freeman (15.5 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (15) were the top performers for Darkhorse198 in the loss. AA Ron Balakay (3-2) will look to rack up another win against SNAKEBITTEN, while Darkhorse198 (3-2) try to get back on track against Alex Le's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  AA Ron Balakay   Darkhorse198

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (107 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 75 Rec Yds) scored 46.7 points against the Cowboys in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 13.45-point projection and was much higher than his 20.94-point season scoring average. Jones ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

AA Ron Balakay
Points
% of total points 151.24
1
Aaron Jones
RB
46.7
13.45
30.9%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
24.3
13.03
16.1%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
17
9.15
11.2%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16.54
28.23
10.9%
Darkhorse198
Points
% of total points 93.14
1
Devonta Freeman
RB
15.5
12.52
16.6%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
15
11.04
16.1%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
13.8
12.76
14.8%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
10.4
17.1
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Darkhorse198 who took the lead, 82.74-62.00. For AA Ron Balakay, Tyler Boyd had a 42-yard touchdown catch. JuJu Smith-Schuster made the highlight reel for Darkhorse198 with a 35-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 27-yard touchdown pass for AA Ron Balakay, helping the team to a 151.24-82.74 lead.

Points By Position

  AA Ron Balakay   Darkhorse198

What If

AA Ron Balakay would have beaten seven other teams besides Darkhorse198 this week.
Darkhorse198 would have lost to seven other teams besides AA Ron Balakay this week.
If they played Darkhorse198 every week, AA Ron Balakay would be 3-2 this season.
Last week, Darkhorse198 would have defeated AA Ron Balakay 144.88-94.2.
AA Ron Balakay would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Darkhorse198.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as AA Ron Balakay, Darkhorse198 would be 3-1.
If AA Ron Balakay had played every team in the league each week, they would be 26-19.
If they played every team every week, Darkhorse198 would be 27-18.

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