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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Vinohrady Devils
1-4 88.68
92.7
 
VS
proj
Slinks Mayhem
78.9 2-3
100.37

Vinohrady Devils come back to knock off Slinks Mayhem, 88.68-78.90

Despite similar records, Slinks Mayhem held a substantial season point advantage over Vinohrady Devils coming into this one (491-385). But the trend wouldn't continue this week with Vinohrady Devils staging an impressive comeback for an 88.68-78.90 victory. Vinohrady Devils trailed 77.10-45.18 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind Wil Lutz (15 points) and Hunter Henry (10.3). Chris Carson (52 Rush Yds, 27 Rec Yds) and CeeDee Lamb (8 Rec, 124 Rec Yds) led the way for Slinks Mayhem in the loss. Vinohrady Devils (1-4) will look to keep it rolling against Browns, while Slinks Mayhem (2-3) take on Dark Buccaneers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Vinohrady Devils   Slinks Mayhem

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Metcalf caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Seahawks beat the Vikings 27-26. In doing so, he put up 24.3 points and scored 66.0% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Vinohrady Devils this week. In Week 6, Metcalf and the Seahawks will play the Cardinals.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Vinohrady Devils
Points
% of total points 88.68
1
DK Metcalf
WR
24.3
14.63
27.4%
2
Wil Lutz
K
15
10.66
16.9%
3
James Conner
RB
13.8
14.28
15.6%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
10.3
9.15
11.6%
Slinks Mayhem
Points
% of total points 78.9
1
Chris Carson
RB
16.9
15.42
21.4%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
16.4
12.21
20.8%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
14.5
24.2
18.4%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
10.8
8.46
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Chris Carson had a 29-yard touchdown run for Slinks Mayhem, helping the team to a 77.10-45.18 lead.
Monday
Wil Lutz had a 53-yard field goal for Vinohrady Devils during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Vinohrady Devils   Slinks Mayhem

What If

Vinohrady Devils would have beaten only two other teams besides Slinks Mayhem this week.
Slinks Mayhem would have lost to nine other teams besides Vinohrady Devils this week.
If Vinohrady Devils played Slinks Mayhem every week this season, they'd be 2-3.
Slinks Mayhem would have gotten the victory over Vinohrady Devils 135.3-47 had they played each other last week.
Vinohrady Devils would be 0-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Slinks Mayhem.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Vinohrady Devils, Slinks Mayhem would be 1-3.
If Vinohrady Devils had played every team in the league each week, they would be 6-49.
If they played every team every week, Slinks Mayhem would be 20-35.

Next Week Preview

Vinohrady Devils
Vinohrady Devils (1-4) will match up against Browns (3-2) in Week 6. Each side has two bye weeks to contend with in Week 6, as DK Metcalf and Wil Lutz are off for Vinohrady Devils and Drew Brees and Tyler Lockett for Browns. Over the last three weeks, Vinohrady Devils have put up 70.53 points per game, while Browns have averaged 117.02 per contest.
Slinks Mayhem
A pair of teams with identical 2-3 records, ninth-place Slinks Mayhem are set to square off against eighth-place Dark Buccaneers next week. Slinks Mayhem might need to shuffle their lineup some with Chris Carson, Tre'Quan Smith, and Michael Thomas out on bye next week. Five weeks into the 2020 campaign, Slinks Mayhem have accumulated the league's second-lowest point total. Dark Buccaneers (109.59 PPG) are ranked seventh.