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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
The Dragons
4-1 127.75
103.75
 
VS
proj
ghost to the post
103.13 1-4
87.25

The Dragons knock off ghost to the post for third straight win in 127.75-103.13 blowout

The Dragons extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over ghost to the post, rolling to a 127.75-103.13 victory. ghost to the post got out to a 3.10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Dragons after that. They were led by Josh Allen (32.2 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (22.6). James Robinson (18.35 points) and Joe Burrow (16.23) did everything they could for ghost to the post in the loss. The Dragons (4-1) will look to keep it rolling against Carr’s raiders, while ghost to the post (1-4) try to get back in the win column against jpdavalos423.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dragons   ghost to the post

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pitts caught 9 passes for 119 yards and a touchdown as the Falcons beat the Jets 27-20. In doing so, he put up 16.95 points and nearly tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Dragons this week. In Week 6, Pitts and the Falcons will square off against the Dolphins.
Kyle Pitts

Top Player Comparison

The Dragons
Points
% of total points 127.75
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.2
20.57
25.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.6
9.52
17.7%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
16.95
5.68
13.3%
4
Alexander Mattison
RB
16.65
9.07
13%
ghost to the post
Points
% of total points 103.13
1
James Robinson
RB
18.35
7.29
17.8%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
16.23
16.63
15.7%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
10.35
7.77
10%
4
Jake Elliott
K
10
7.84
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, ghost to the post owned a 71.83-63.95 lead. For The Dragons, Alexander Mattison had a 48-yard run. James Robinson had a 58-yard run for ghost to the post, while Joe Burrow had a 70-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 24-yard touchdown catch for ghost to the post, who trailed 95.55-94.28 after the late afternoon games.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 35-yard touchdown pass for The Dragons, contributing to a 127.75-103.13 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Dragons   ghost to the post

What If

The Dragons would have beaten 11 other teams besides ghost to the post this week.
ghost to the post would have lost to eight other teams besides The Dragons this week.
If The Dragons played ghost to the post every week this season, they'd be 3-2.
The Dragons would have defeated ghost to the post 102.63-72.15 had they played each other last week.
The Dragons would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ghost to the post.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Dragons, ghost to the post would be 3-1.
If The Dragons had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-24.
If they played every team every week, ghost to the post would be 39-36.

Next Week Preview

The Dragons
In a matchup that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings, The Dragons (4-1) battle Carr’s raiders (3-2) in Week 6. Each of these teams will have players on bye next week, as Kyle Pitts, C.J. Mosley, Mike Davis, Trey Lance, Tevin Coleman, and Qadree Ollison are off for The Dragons and Marquez Callaway, Deion Jones, Jamison Crowder, and Braxton Berrios are out for Carr’s raiders. Over the last three weeks, The Dragons have put up 114.27 points per game, while Carr’s raiders have averaged just 75.66 per contest.
ghost to the post
Two teams sporting identical 1-4 records, 13th-place ghost to the post are set to face off against last-place jpdavalos423 next week. Each side has players on bye next week, as Younghoe Koo, Wayne Gallman Jr., and George Kittle are off for jpdavalos423 and Eli Mitchell and Taysom Hill are scheduled to be off for ghost to the post.