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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Thunder Bolts
1-4 184.5
208.95
 
VS
proj
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW
178.36 1-4
161.76

Thunder Bolts come back to hand THE WHOLE F'N SHOW third straight loss in 184.50-178.36 battle

Thunder Bolts came back to earn a 184.50-178.36 victory to hand THE WHOLE F'N SHOW their third consecutive loss. Trailing 178.36-142.40 heading into Monday night, Thunder Bolts charged back behind Drew Brees (42.1 points). Ben Roethlisberger (40.36 points) and Miles Sanders (27.2) did everything they could for THE WHOLE F'N SHOW in defeat. Thunder Bolts (1-4) will look to maintain their momentum against Mindy Blunk's Team, while THE WHOLE F'N SHOW (1-4) try to get back in the win column against DHP.

Matchup Timeline

  Thunder Bolts   THE WHOLE F'N SHOW

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki caught 5 passes for 91 yards as the Dolphins beat the 49ers 43-23. In doing so, he put up 12.35 points to scored 59.1% higher than his 7.76-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Thunder Bolts this week. Next week, Gesicki will go up against the Broncos.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Thunder Bolts
Points
% of total points 184.5
1
Drew Brees
QB
42.1
35.63
22.8%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.5
39.44
14.4%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
20.5
22.07
11.1%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
16
11.29
8.7%
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW
Points
% of total points 178.36
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
40.36
32.92
22.6%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
27.2
16.98
15.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
26.65
21.14
14.9%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
17.8
15.25
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 35-yard touchdown pass for THE WHOLE F'N SHOW, while Miles Sanders had a 74-yard touchdown run, contributing to a 132.51-99.05 lead for THE WHOLE F'N SHOW.
Sunday Late
Mike Gesicki had a 70-yard catch for Thunder Bolts, who trailed 163.66-142.40 after the late afternoon action.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Thunder Bolts on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Thunder Bolts   THE WHOLE F'N SHOW

What If

Thunder Bolts would have beaten only three other teams besides THE WHOLE F'N SHOW this week.
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW would have lost to seven other teams besides Thunder Bolts this week.
Thunder Bolts would be 5-0 if they played THE WHOLE F'N SHOW every week.
Had they played each other last week, Thunder Bolts would have topped THE WHOLE F'N SHOW 137.96-112.5.
Thunder Bolts would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as THE WHOLE F'N SHOW.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Thunder Bolts, THE WHOLE F'N SHOW would be 0-4.
If Thunder Bolts had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-35.
If they played every team every week, THE WHOLE F'N SHOW would be 5-50.

Next Week Preview

Thunder Bolts
Thunder Bolts (1-4) will go up against Mindy Blunk's Team (3-2) in Week 6. Thunder Bolts will surely miss the contributions of Drew Brees, who's out on bye in Week 6. Mindy Blunk's Team will be without Jamal Adams. Over the last three weeks, Thunder Bolts have put up 176.84 points per game, while Mindy Blunk's Team have averaged 228.92 per contest.
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW
Up ahead in Week 6, THE WHOLE F'N SHOW (1-4, last-place) will look to get back on track against DHP (3-2, fourth-place). THE WHOLE F'N SHOW might need to rearrange the deck some with Justin Hardee Sr. out on bye in Week 6. DHP won't have Henry Ruggs III, Josh Jacobs, Daniel Carlson, or Hunter Renfrow.