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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
KOOL-K8T
4-1 92.82
101.28
 
VS
proj
Alex Le's Team
90.28 2-3
86.73

Despite top scorer Carr, Alex Le's Team fall to KOOL-K8T in 92.82-90.28 battle

Alex Le's Team had the highest scorer in the matchup with QB Derek Carr accumulating 28.98 points, the third-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome KOOL-K8T, who came from behind to earn a 92.82-90.28 win. KOOL-K8T trailed 90.28-69.20 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Josh Allen (19.32 points) and Joshua Kelley (4.3). Derek Carr (28.98 points) and CeeDee Lamb (17.4) did their part for Alex Le's Team in defeat. KOOL-K8T (4-1) will look to add to their success against Darkhorse198, while Alex Le's Team (2-3) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against DarwinThompsonLIVMVP.

Matchup Timeline

  KOOL-K8T   Alex Le's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 136 yards from scrimmage against the Seahawks, Mattison tallied 16.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.07-point projection and was much higher than his 7.72-point season scoring average. Mattison will face the Falcons next week.
Alexander Mattison

Top Player Comparison

KOOL-K8T
Points
% of total points 92.82
1
Josh Allen
QB
19.32
24.05
20.8%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
18.6
15.21
20%
3
Alexander Mattison
RB
16.1
6.07
17.3%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
9
9.66
9.7%
Alex Le's Team
Points
% of total points 90.28
1
Derek Carr
QB
28.98
17.59
32.1%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
17.4
12.21
19.3%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
13.8
12.7
15.3%
4
Chris Boswell
K
9
7.72
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derek Carr had a 46-yard pass and a 59-yard touchdown pass for Alex Le's Team to contribute to a 68.88-41.90 lead for the team.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 22-yard touchdown pass for KOOL-K8T on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  KOOL-K8T   Alex Le's Team

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starters on KOOL-K8T exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Alex Le's Team lost despite five of their nine starters scoring more than their points projection.
Each team registered its lowest score of the season.
KOOL-K8T got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Alex Le's Team outscored their projection.
KOOL-K8T ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while Alex Le's Team ranked 10th.
The matchup's 2.54-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with KOOL-K8T. They won, but failed to cover the 14.55-point projected margin of victory.
KOOL-K8T moves to (1-0) in close games this year, while Alex Le's Team falls to (1-1).
Despite the loss, Derek Carr recorded 28.98 points, the top overall scoring output of any player on Alex Le's Team this year.

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