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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Django
4-1 163
147.89
 
VS
proj
Cleveland Browns
137 2-3
153.19

Django defeat Cleveland Browns in 163-137 rout

Django showed up, rolling to a 163-137 victory over Cleveland Browns, who fell short of projections. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Django leapt out to a 58-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Kyler Murray and Travis Kelce. Murray passed for 380 yards , ran for 31 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for 49 points, while Kelce caught 8 passes for 108 yards and a touchdown (24 points). Russell Wilson (217 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 58 Rush Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins (6 Rec, 131 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Cleveland Browns in defeat. Django (4-1) will look to build on their success against LADY GIANTS, while Cleveland Browns (2-3) will meet Pharaohs in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Django   Cleveland Browns

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 17.73 points, the Colts defense scored 52.3% more than that amount by scoring 27 points in a 32-23 loss to the Browns. They allowed 32 points, surrendered 364 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. The Colts will face the Bengals in Week 6.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

Django
Points
% of total points 163
1
Kyler Murray
QB
49
35.17
30.1%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
27
17.73
16.6%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
24
16.47
14.7%
4
Robert Woods
WR
19
13.83
11.7%
Cleveland Browns
Points
% of total points 137
1
Russell Wilson
QB
34
40.34
24.8%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25
19.2
18.2%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
18
18.35
13.1%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
14
23.68
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Django had a 107-49 lead. Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass and a 37-yard touchdown pass for Django, while Robert Woods had a 56-yard touchdown catch. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for Cleveland Browns with a 45-yard catch and a 37-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Django   Cleveland Browns

Game Notes

Django had six of their nine starting players score higher than their projected points.
Cleveland Browns had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Django put up more points than their season scoring average (157.2) while Cleveland Browns fell short of theirs (144.6).
Django scored more points than their projected total, while Cleveland Browns fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 26-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a two-game unbeaten streak for Cleveland Browns.
All three of the losses for Cleveland Browns have been blowout losses.

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