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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Hey Darnold!
4-1 100.34
115.93
 
VS
proj
Hi_Hater
99.32 2-3
94.18

Offensively challenged Hey Darnold! come back to top Hi_Hater in 100.34-99.32 battle

Hey Darnold! came from behind to earn a 100.34-99.32 victory over Hi_Hater in spite of posting only the 10th-highest point total in the league for the week. Despite trailing 99.32-83.54 heading into Monday night, Hey Darnold! roared back behind Wil Lutz and Tre'Quan Smith . Jamison Crowder (23.6 points) and DJ Moore (20.3) carried the flag for Hi_Hater in defeat. Hey Darnold! (4-1) have now won four games in a row and will look to maintain their momentum against Bless~Up. Hi_Hater (2-3) try to right the ship against Big Blue.

Matchup Timeline

  Hey Darnold!   Hi_Hater

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.68 points, Woods scored 42.7% more than that amount by scoring 18.1 points as the Rams beat the Football Team 30-10. He caught 4 passes for 71 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Hey Darnold! this week. Next week, Woods will battle the 49ers.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

Hey Darnold!
Points
% of total points 100.34
1
Robert Woods
WR
18.1
12.68
18%
2
Ronald Jones II
RB
15
14.47
14.9%
3
Wil Lutz
K
15
10.66
14.9%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
13.94
25.75
13.9%
Hi_Hater
Points
% of total points 99.32
1
Jamison Crowder
WR
23.6
11.59
23.8%
2
DJ Moore
WR
20.3
13.94
20.4%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
19.42
18.33
19.6%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
12.6
7.95
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Hi_Hater became the proud owner of an 88.72-69.60 lead. For Hey Darnold!, Robert Woods had a 56-yard touchdown catch. Jamison Crowder had a 52-yard catch for Hi_Hater, while DJ Moore had a 57-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Mike Gesicki had a 70-yard catch for Hi_Hater, contributing to a 99.32-83.54 lead for the team.
Monday
Wil Lutz had a 53-yard field goal for Hey Darnold! on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Hey Darnold!   Hi_Hater

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Hey Darnold! scored less in this one (100.34) than their season average of 118.41.
Get on their level! Hi_Hater have lost their last three weeks, while Hey Darnold! have won four straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Hi_Hater need some help then, averaging just 102.88 versus Hey Darnold!'s 118.41.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Hey Darnold! (4-1) have a better record than Hi_Hater (2-3).
Even the machines think Hey Darnold! have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (116.7) than Hi_Hater (107.85).
Hey Darnold! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hi_Hater (3 vs 0).
Hey Darnold! are clutch masters, with more close wins than Hi_Hater (1 vs 0).
By position, Hey Darnold! have outscored Hi_Hater at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Darnold! has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Hi_Hater this season (-10).
Don't worry Hi_Hater, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Hey Darnold!
A pair of 4-1 teams will match up as Hey Darnold! are set to go head-to-head against Bless~Up next week in an early-season matchup. Something's got to give, as each team has recorded four straight victories. Each side has players with byes next week, as Wil Lutz, Darren Waller, Tre'Quan Smith, and Michael Thomas are off for Hey Darnold!, while Bless~Up will be without Latavius Murray and Tyler Lockett. Over the last three weeks, Hey Darnold! have put up 119.57 points per game, while Bless~Up have averaged 138.37 per contest.
Hi_Hater
A pair of teams sporting matching 2-3 records, 10th-place Hi_Hater are set to face ninth-place Big Blue next week. Five weeks into the season, Hi_Hater have posted the league's second-lowest point total. Big Blue (107.62 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, Hi_Hater has put up 95.77 points per game, while Big Blue has averaged 115.88 per contest.