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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 5
Weekly
Grade
Grade
CowSheep
4-1 96.36
98.88
VS
proj
Glenn's Great Team
65.02
2-3
72.08
CowSheep defeat Glenn's Great Team for fourth straight win, 96.36-65.02
CowSheep extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Glenn's Great Team, emerging victorious with a 96.36-65.02 victory. Glenn's Great Team leapt out to a 21.92-point lead on Thursday behind 33.92 points from Russell Wilson, who passed for 268 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards. But CowSheep held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Patrick Mahomes (22.54 points) and Tyler Boyd (19.3). CowSheep (4-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against Hartattack, while Glenn's Great Team (2-3) take on John Jay Hit Squad in an effort to get back in the win column.
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Matchup Timeline
CowSheep
Glenn's Great Team
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Playing the Cardinals in Week 5, Boyd caught 10 passes for 123 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 19.3 points to nearly double his 10.06-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on CowSheep this week. Boyd will square off against the Ravens in Week 6.
Tyler Boyd
Top Player Comparison
CowSheep
Points
% of total points 96.36
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.54
25.25
23.4%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
19.3
10.06
20%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
12
9.32
12.5%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
10.92
16.25
11.3%
Glenn's Great Team
Points
% of total points 65.02
1
Russell Wilson
QB
33.92
20.75
52.2%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
9.9
15.56
15.2%
3
David Montgomery
RB
9.6
10.46
14.8%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
7
12.03
10.8%
Matchup Highlights
Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Glenn's Great Team to contribute to a 33.92-12.00 lead for Glenn's Great Team.
Sunday Early
Tyler Boyd had a 42-yard touchdown catch for CowSheep, contributing to a 61.02-45.12 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 27-yard touchdown pass for CowSheep to contribute to an 88.86-52.12 lead for the team.
Points By Position
CowSheep
Glenn's Great Team
StatSmack
CowSheep are on a roll, with victories in four straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. CowSheep are doing a better job of that, averaging 99.33 versus Glenn's Great Team's 92.41.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" CowSheep (4-1) have a better record than Glenn's Great Team (2-3).
Even the computers think CowSheep have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (100.94) than Glenn's Great Team (87.74).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. CowSheep has left fewer points on the bench this season (206.24) than Glenn's Great Team (287.54).
By position, CowSheep have outscored Glenn's Great Team at RB, WR, and K this season.
CowSheep don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for CowSheep had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Glenn's Great Team (1).
There's not much good to say about Glenn's Great Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!
Next Week Preview
CowSheep
CowSheep (4-1) battle Hartattack (1-4) in Week 6. Each side has two players with byes next week, as Darren Waller and Trey Burton are off for CowSheep and Tarik Cohen and Mitchell Trubisky for Hartattack. In terms of recent scoring output, these two squads have posted similar results lately. CowSheep have put up 94.68 points per game over the last three weeks, while Hartattack have averaged 94.55 per outing over that same span.
Glenn's Great Team
Two squads sporting matching 2-3 records, seventh-place Glenn's Great Team will now have a date with sixth-place John Jay Hit Squad next week. Glenn's Great Team may need to shuffle the deck a bit with David Montgomery and Anthony Miller out on bye in Week 6. John Jay Hit Squad won't have Tyrell Williams.