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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
4-1 121.6
120.44
 
VS
proj
Yobogoya!
108.05 4-1
116.24

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas beat Yobogoya!, 121.60-108.05

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas scored a hard-fought win over Yobogoya!, securing a 121.60-108.05 victory. Yobogoya! earned a 9.00-point lead on Thursday, but YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 340 yards , ran for 21 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 37.1 points, and Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 105 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (22.5 points). Ben Roethlisberger (29.75 points) and Chris Carson (13.9) carried the flag for Yobogoya! in the loss. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (4-1) will look to add to their success against Doo Doo Browns, while Yobogoya! (4-1) meet Sprint Right Option in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas   Yobogoya!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Seahawks in Week 5, Thielen caught 9 passes for 80 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 20.3 points and scored 80.3% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas this week. Next week, Thielen will go up against the Falcons.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Points
% of total points 121.6
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
37.1
33.06
30.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.5
17.66
18.5%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
20.3
11.26
16.7%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
12
9.92
9.9%
Yobogoya!
Points
% of total points 108.05
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
29.75
25.04
27.5%
2
Chris Carson
RB
13.9
13.61
12.9%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
13.6
12.16
12.6%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
11.8
10
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Yobogoya! owned a 78.75-50.00 lead. For YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, Patrick Mahomes had a 58-yard pass. Ben Roethlisberger had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 35-yard touchdown pass for Yobogoya!, while Cooper Kupp had a 49-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Chris Carson had a 29-yard touchdown run for Yobogoya!, who trailed 118.30-108.05 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas   Yobogoya!

Game Notes

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, Yobogoya! lost.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas put up more points than their projected total, while Yobogoya! fell shy of their projection.
Not only did YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas earn the W, but they also easily covered the 4.2-point predicted margin of victory.
On the losing side, Ben Roethlisberger put up 29.75 points, the fifth-best score for a signal-caller this week.

Next Week Preview

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (4-1) are set to go up against Doo Doo Browns (2-3) in Week 6. Five weeks into the 2020 campaign, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have tallied the third-most points in the league. Doo Doo Browns (110.53 PPG) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have put up 124.62 points per game, while Doo Doo Browns have averaged just 103.48 per contest.
Yobogoya!
Coming up next week, fourth-place Yobogoya! (4-1) are set to square off against 12th-place Sprint Right Option (0-5). Yobogoya! won't be able to rely on another 14-point performance out of Chris Carson, who's got a bye in Week 6. Over the last three weeks, Yobogoya! has put up 119.35 points per game, while Sprint Right Option has averaged just 84.35 per contest.