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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Steelers Wheels
3-2 110.72
126.13
 
VS
proj
Beats By Ray
105.28 3-2
120.58

Offensively challenged Steelers Wheels come back to defeat Beats By Ray, 110.72-105.28

While they posted only the eighth-highest point total in the league for the week, Steelers Wheels staged an impressive comeback to earn a 110.72-105.28 victory over Beats By Ray. Despite trailing 105.28-95.02 heading into Sunday night, Steelers Wheels came back behind Travis Kelce (6 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Cole Beasley . Ezekiel Elliott (110 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Antonio Gibson (60 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Beats By Ray in defeat. Steelers Wheels (3-2) will look to add to their success against Ben Beast, while Beats By Ray (3-2) attempt to get back in the win column against Sooneye.

Matchup Timeline

  Steelers Wheels   Beats By Ray

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert scored 42.82 points in a 47-42 win over the Browns to nearly double his 21.83-point projection. He passed for 398 yards , ran for 29 yards and scored 5 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. In Week 6, Herbert and the Chargers will battle the Ravens.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Steelers Wheels
Points
% of total points 110.72
1
Justin Herbert
QB
42.82
21.83
38.7%
2
Nick Folk
K
17
8.78
15.4%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
14.7
16.59
13.3%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.7
12.34
13.3%
Beats By Ray
Points
% of total points 105.28
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
24.2
15.83
23%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
20.2
12.56
19.2%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
13.98
20.41
13.3%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
12.7
15.31
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Nick Folk had a couple of 52-yard field goals for Steelers Wheels, who trailed 70.58-36.60 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Steelers Wheels, who trailed 105.28-95.02 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Steelers Wheels   Beats By Ray

What If

Steelers Wheels would have beaten only one other team besides Beats By Ray this week.
Beats By Ray would have lost to seven other teams besides Steelers Wheels this week.
Steelers Wheels would be 3-2 if they played Beats By Ray every week.
Had they played each other last week, Beats By Ray would have been victorious over Steelers Wheels 104.32-93.28.
Steelers Wheels would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Beats By Ray.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Steelers Wheels, Beats By Ray would be 2-2.
If Steelers Wheels had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-28.
If they played every team every week, Beats By Ray would be 22-23.

Next Week Preview

Steelers Wheels
Steelers Wheels (3-2) will square off against Ben Beast (0-5) in Week 6. After five weeks of action, Steelers Wheels have put up the league's third-lowest point total. Ben Beast (93.53 PPG) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, Steelers Wheels have put up 105.08 points per game, while Ben Beast have averaged 92.05 per contest.
Beats By Ray
Two teams with matching 3-2 records, sixth-place Beats By Ray will now get a date with fifth-place Sooneye in Week 6. Beats By Ray might have to shuffle the deck some with Trey Lance, Corey Davis, and Calvin Ridley out on bye next week. Sooneye won't have Tony Jones Jr..