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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
PHILADELPHIA
3-2 176
113.01
 
VS
proj
The Real McKoy
131 1-4
94.51

PHILADELPHIA defeat The Real McKoy in 176-131 rout

Both teams showed up and exceeded projections, but it was PHILADELPHIA who came out on top, cruising to a 176-131 victory over The Real McKoy. PHILADELPHIA pulled out to a 1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Kyler Murray (25 points) and Chris Godwin (24) and never let go of it. Will Fuller V (39 points) and Tom Brady (30) carried the flag for The Real McKoy in the loss. PHILADELPHIA (3-2) will look to rack up another W against GIT UP, while The Real McKoy (1-4) will try to get some positive momentum against Pop's.

Matchup Timeline

  PHILADELPHIA   The Real McKoy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cowboys in Week 5, Jones racked up 182 yards from scrimmage and ran for 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 41 points to more-than-triple his 11.51-point projection, the highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Jones will go up against the Lions next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

PHILADELPHIA
Points
% of total points 176
1
Aaron Jones
RB
41
11.51
23.3%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
25
20.78
14.2%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
24
10.28
13.6%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
21
8.21
11.9%
The Real McKoy
Points
% of total points 131
1
Will Fuller V
WR
39
7.38
29.8%
2
Tom Brady
QB
30
23.9
22.9%
3
Matt Breida
RB
24
7.61
18.3%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
18
12.37
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was PHILADELPHIA who claimed the lead, 108-107. Chris Godwin had a pair of 26-yard touchdown catches for PHILADELPHIA, while Calvin Ridley had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Will Fuller V had a 44-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch for The Real McKoy, while Tom Brady had a 29-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Matt Breida had an 83-yard touchdown run for The Real McKoy.

Points By Position

  PHILADELPHIA   The Real McKoy

Game Notes

Eight of the 11 starting players on PHILADELPHIA scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Real McKoy had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as PHILADELPHIA had one starter score zero points, while The Real McKoy had two.
Each team registered its best scoring output of the year.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The Real McKoy had the highest losing score of the week.
The 176 points scored by PHILADELPHIA are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 45-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a two-game winless streak for PHILADELPHIA.
Not only did PHILADELPHIA earn the win, but they also easily covered the 18.5-point forecasted margin of victory.
PHILADELPHIA moves to (2-1) in blowout games this season, while The Real McKoy falls to (0-2).
Despite the loss, Will Fuller V scored 39 points, the highest score for a WR this year.

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