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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Snod Rats
5-0 153.8
146.25
 
VS
proj
Cali chill
144.2 3-2
115.99

Snod Rats defeat Cali chill to remain perfect, 153.80-144.20

Snod Rats won their fifth matchup in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Cali chill, securing a 153.80-144.20 victory. Cali chill grabbed a 6.90-point lead on Thursday, but Snod Rats held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jalen Hurts, who passed for 198 yards and ran for 30 yards and 2 touchdowns for 26.72 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 61 yards (24.93 points). Lamar Jackson (442 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 62 Rush Yds) and Mark Andrews (11 Rec, 147 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for Cali chill in the loss. Snod Rats (5-0) will look to keep it rolling against Chicken nuggets, while Cali chill (3-2) face Soupa-heewoes in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Snod Rats   Cali chill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 159 yards and a touchdown against the Packers, Chase tallied 23.4 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.17-point projection and was higher than his 16.23-point season scoring average. Chase ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Snod Rats
Points
% of total points 153.8
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
26.72
24.35
17.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.93
28.96
16.2%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.4
11.17
15.2%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
16.15
14.95
10.5%
Cali chill
Points
% of total points 144.2
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
47.43
25.95
32.9%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
33.45
10.5
23.2%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
23.05
13.46
16%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
7.13
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Cali chill to contribute to a 23.05-16.15 lead for Cali chill.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Snod Rats became the proud owner of a 97.72-51.62 lead. Jalen Hurts had a 53-yard pass for Snod Rats, while Ja'Marr Chase had a 70-yard touchdown catch. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Cali chill with a 52-yard field goal.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Cali chill.

Points By Position

  Snod Rats   Cali chill

What If

Snod Rats would have beaten six other teams besides Cali chill this week.
Cali chill would have lost to three other teams besides Snod Rats this week.
If they played Cali chill every week, Snod Rats would be 5-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Snod Rats would have topped Cali chill 123.8-106.92.
Snod Rats would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cali chill.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Snod Rats, Cali chill would be 2-2.
If Snod Rats had played every team in the league each week, they would be 36-9.
If they played every team every week, Cali chill would be 17-28.

Coach Talk

Snod Rats
Nice work assembling a starting crew that tallied almost 154 points this past week. We consider that to be a job well done. Let's tip our cap to the GM of Cali chill, take this victory in stride, and continue pushing forward to the YRFFL league championship.
Cali chill
Talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting backfield for Cali chill failed to get a single target in the passing game this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to draw up a couple of screen plays in Week 6!