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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
SuckMikeDitka
3-2 202.46
145.95
 
VS
proj
Tatanka
131.28 4-1
138.51

SuckMikeDitka knock Tatanka from top spot in 202.46-131.28 drubbing

SuckMikeDitka cruised to a 202.46-131.28 victory over Tatanka, knocking them out of the top spot in Game of Inches. SuckMikeDitka earned a 14.18-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp (16.68 points) and never let go of it. Marquise Brown (9 Rec, 125 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Leonard Fournette (67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 43 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Tatanka in the loss. SuckMikeDitka (3-2) will look to get another win against Your Daddy Miguel's Swag Team, while Tatanka (4-1) will face TheSquirter in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  SuckMikeDitka   Tatanka

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase caught 6 passes for 159 yards and a touchdown as the Bengals lost to the Packers 25-22. In doing so, he put up 32.9 points to more-than-double his 15.15-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on SuckMikeDitka this week. Chase will play the Lions in Week 6.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

SuckMikeDitka
Points
% of total points 202.46
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
46.98
21.7
23.2%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
36.4
16.38
18%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
32.9
15.15
16.3%
4
Chuba Hubbard
RB
20.8
14.66
10.3%
Tatanka
Points
% of total points 131.28
1
Marquise Brown
WR
37.5
14.51
28.6%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
22.2
14.88
16.9%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
20.08
21.84
15.3%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
14
16.89
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 70-yard touchdown catch for SuckMikeDitka, helping the team to an 82.18-45.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Tatanka, who trailed 101.38-83.78 after the late afternoon round of games.
Monday
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Monday night. Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for SuckMikeDitka, while Jonathan Taylor had a 76-yard touchdown catch. Marquise Brown made the highlight reel for Tatanka with an a 43-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  SuckMikeDitka   Tatanka

What If

SuckMikeDitka would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Tatanka would have lost to seven other teams besides SuckMikeDitka this week.
If they played Tatanka every week, SuckMikeDitka would be 3-2 this season.
Tatanka would have gotten the victory over SuckMikeDitka 126.62-118.84 had they played each other last week.
SuckMikeDitka would be 4-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tatanka.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SuckMikeDitka, Tatanka would be 2-2.
If SuckMikeDitka had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-17.
If they played every team every week, Tatanka would be 25-30.

Coach Talk

SuckMikeDitka
Hey, creating mismatches is the key to football, right? Our squad found one this past week and doubled up Tatanka at the quarterback position (46.98 points to 20.08).
Tatanka
Listen, Tatanka, I've been in this business long enough to know that sometimes points just seem to randomly show up out of nowhere. Then sometimes (*cough cough*, Week 5) they don't! Hmmm, okay... asking for an additional 72 points may be a bit on the excessive side.