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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Chiefs Kingdom
3-2 131.68
117.78
 
VS
proj
Jersey Blues
107.66 2-3
107.25

Chiefs Kingdom top Jersey Blues for third straight win in 131.68-107.66 rout

Chiefs Kingdom extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Jersey Blues, rolling to a 131.68-107.66 victory. Jersey Blues grabbed a 3.20-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Chiefs Kingdom after that. They were led by Kyler Murray (24.42 points) and Dalvin Cook (19.8). Allen Robinson II (21.7 points) and the Los Angeles Chargers defense (19.68) led the way for Jersey Blues in the loss. Chiefs Kingdom (3-2) will look to add to their success against EL GRINGO, while Jersey Blues (2-3) face off against Redondo Beach Redds in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Chiefs Kingdom   Jersey Blues

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 11 tackles against the Raiders, Trevathan tallied 11 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.28-point projection and was higher than his 7.5-point season scoring average. Trevathan ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Saints next week.
Danny Trevathan

Top Player Comparison

Chiefs Kingdom
Points
% of total points 131.68
1
Kyler Murray
QB
24.42
18.78
18.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
19.8
15.73
15%
3
Sony Michel
RB
18.3
10.21
13.9%
4
James Conner
RB
11.5
11.94
8.7%
Jersey Blues
Points
% of total points 107.66
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
21.7
8.4
20.2%
2
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
19.68
9.26
18.3%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
9.9
15.56
9.2%
4
DJ Moore
WR
9.1
8.05
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Chiefs Kingdom who grabbed the lead, 106.72-67.28. For Chiefs Kingdom, Dalvin Cook had a 41-yard run. DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch for Jersey Blues, while Daniel Jones had a 35-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Chiefs Kingdom   Jersey Blues

StatSmack

Chiefs Kingdom must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (131.68) than their season average (107.51).
Chiefs Kingdom are on fire, winning three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Chiefs Kingdom (3-2) have a better record than Jersey Blues (2-3).
Even the machines think Chiefs Kingdom have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (122.85) than Jersey Blues (113.77).
Jersey Blues are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Chiefs Kingdom (3 vs 1).
By position, Chiefs Kingdom have outscored Jersey Blues at QB and RB this season.
Hey Jersey Blues, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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