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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Portland Pigchuckers
3-2 124.14
115.76
 
VS
proj
Ace's Amazing Team
105.74 4-1
117.09

Portland Pigchuckers knock Ace's Amazing Team from top spot, 124.14-105.74

Portland Pigchuckers emerged victorious with a 124.14-105.74 victory over Ace's Amazing Team, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in Yahoo Public 1092494. Ace's Amazing Team earned a 7.30-point lead on Thursday, but Portland Pigchuckers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson (41.74 points) and Dalvin Cook (22.8). Allen Robinson II (25.2 points) and David Johnson (17.1) led the charge for Ace's Amazing Team in the loss. Portland Pigchuckers (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against Da Purps, while Ace's Amazing Team (4-1) will meet Nelson E*'s Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Portland Pigchuckers   Ace's Amazing Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Falcons in Week 5, Watson passed for 426 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 47 yards. In doing so, he put up 41.74 points to nearly double his 22.26-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any QB in the league this season. In Week 6, Watson and the Texans will play the Chiefs.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

Portland Pigchuckers
Points
% of total points 124.14
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
41.74
22.26
33.6%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.8
17.55
18.4%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
21.7
15.07
17.5%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
12.3
15.47
9.9%
Ace's Amazing Team
Points
% of total points 105.74
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
25.2
10.76
23.8%
2
David Johnson
RB
17.1
15.69
16.2%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
14.44
22.4
13.7%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
14
12.47
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Portland Pigchuckers, while Dalvin Cook had a 41-yard run, helping Portland Pigchuckers to a 114.84-90.34 lead.

Points By Position

  Portland Pigchuckers   Ace's Amazing Team

StatSmack

Portland Pigchuckers must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (124.14) than their season average (112.55).
Portland Pigchuckers have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Ace's Amazing Team (1 vs 0).
By position, Portland Pigchuckers have outscored Ace's Amazing Team at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Portland Pigchuckers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Ace's Amazing Team (0).
Don't worry Ace's Amazing Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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