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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Turkey Jones
2-3 162.58
138.04
 
VS
proj
Mayfields
110.32 3-2
118.17

Turkey Jones brush off predictions, earn win against Mayfields in 162.58-110.32 landslide

Turkey Jones beat their projected point total, rolling to a 162.58-110.32 victory over Mayfields, who fell short of projections. Turkey Jones got out to a 15.90-point lead on Thursday behind Darrell Henderson Jr. and never looked back. Ben Roethlisberger (253 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Hunter Henry (6 Rec, 75 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Mayfields in the loss. Turkey Jones (2-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Old Leather Balls, while Mayfields (3-2) will attempt to get back in the win column against Prestige Worldwide.

Matchup Timeline

  Turkey Jones   Mayfields

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 13.2 points against his 6.51-point projection. In a 33-22 win over the Football Team, he caught one pass for 72 yards and a touchdown. Harris will face the Seahawks next week.
Deonte Harris

Top Player Comparison

Turkey Jones
Points
% of total points 162.58
1
Josh Allen
QB
44.5
29.71
27.4%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
27.58
22.28
17%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
15.9
14.15
9.8%
4
Deonte Harris
WR
13.2
6.51
8.1%
Mayfields
Points
% of total points 110.32
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
20.02
19.38
18.1%
2
Hunter Henry
TE
13.5
5.54
12.2%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
13.1
11.82
11.9%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
12.7
11.48
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Turkey Jones became the proud owner of a 77.58-58.12 lead. Deonte Harris had a 72-yard touchdown catch for Turkey Jones, while Laviska Shenault Jr. had a 58-yard catch. Ben Roethlisberger made the highlight reel for Mayfields with a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 59-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 35-yard touchdown pass for Turkey Jones, contributing to a 150.58-95.02 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Turkey Jones   Mayfields

What If

Turkey Jones would have beaten 14 other teams besides Mayfields this week.
Mayfields would have lost to 10 other teams besides Turkey Jones this week.
Turkey Jones would be 2-3 if they played Mayfields every week.
Turkey Jones would have been victorious over Mayfields 126.64-94.18 had they played each other last week.
Turkey Jones would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mayfields.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Turkey Jones, Mayfields would be 3-1.
If Turkey Jones had played every team in the league each week, they would be 41-44.
If they played every team every week, Mayfields would be 43-42.

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