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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
DeKaylin Zecharius
2-3 95.48
107.52
 
VS
proj
Sesquipedantic Squad
71.9 2-3
100.34

DeKaylin Zecharius come back to hand Sesquipedantic Squad third straight loss, 95.48-71.90

DeKaylin Zecharius rallied to earn a 95.48-71.90 victory to hand Sesquipedantic Squad their third straight loss. DeKaylin Zecharius trailed 68.90-53.60 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Lamar Jackson (41.88 points). Alvin Kamara (71 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kirk Cousins (275 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) were the leaders for Sesquipedantic Squad in defeat. DeKaylin Zecharius improve to 2-3 on the season, while Sesquipedantic Squad fall to 2-3.

Matchup Timeline

  DeKaylin Zecharius   Sesquipedantic Squad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Succop made his only FG attempt as the Buccaneers beat the Dolphins 45-17. In doing so, he put up 10 points to scored 6.8% higher than his 9.36-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on DeKaylin Zecharius this week. Next week, Succop will play the Eagles.
Ryan Succop

Top Player Comparison

DeKaylin Zecharius
Points
% of total points 95.48
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
41.88
23.39
43.9%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
16.4
10.76
17.2%
3
Ryan Succop
K
10
9.36
10.5%
4
Damien Harris
RB
9.8
12.66
10.3%
Sesquipedantic Squad
Points
% of total points 71.9
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
24.2
16.16
33.7%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
14.4
20.84
20%
3
Zack Moss
RB
9.2
8.38
12.8%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
9
8.53
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Alvin Kamara had a 23-yard touchdown run for Sesquipedantic Squad to contribute to a 59.20-49.70 lead for the team.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for DeKaylin Zecharius during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  DeKaylin Zecharius   Sesquipedantic Squad

Game Notes

DeKaylin Zecharius got the victory even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Sesquipedantic Squad had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
DeKaylin Zecharius won despite starting Kenny Golladay, who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
Sesquipedantic Squad ranked 12th in the league in points scored this week, while DeKaylin Zecharius ranked 9th.
Not only did DeKaylin Zecharius earn the win, but they also easily covered the 7.18-point projected margin of victory.
DeKaylin Zecharius moves to (1-0) in comeback games this season, while Sesquipedantic Squad falls to (1-1).
Despite the loss, Alvin Kamara (24.2 points) recorded the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

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