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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Beats By Ray
2-3 145.38
112.09
 
VS
proj
mason's Legit Team
125.6 0-5
122.91

Beats By Ray come back to hand mason's Legit Team fifth consecutive loss, 145.38-125.60

Beats By Ray came from behind for a 145.38-125.60 victory to hand mason's Legit Team their fifth straight loss to open the season. Trailing 125.60-101.18 heading into Monday night, Beats By Ray came storming back behind Mark Andrews, who caught 11 passes for 147 yards and 2 touchdowns for 36.2 points, and Rodrigo Blankenship, who made 2 of his 4 FG attempts (8 points). Josh Allen (315 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 59 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Derrick Henry (130 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) carried the flag for mason's Legit Team in defeat. Beats By Ray (2-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Hills’ Elite Team, while mason's Legit Team (0-5) will try to right the ship against Eat Shit Caiden.

Matchup Timeline

  Beats By Ray   mason's Legit Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Chiefs in Week 5, the Bills defense allowed 20 points, surrendered 392 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 21 points to more-than-triple their 5.52-point projection, the highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 6, the Bills will battle the Titans.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

Beats By Ray
Points
% of total points 145.38
1
Mark Andrews
TE
36.2
11.71
24.9%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
24.2
15.84
16.6%
3
Alexander Mattison
RB
22.8
16.59
15.7%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
21
5.52
14.4%
mason's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 125.6
1
Josh Allen
QB
39.5
26.68
31.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
31
21.33
24.7%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
17.7
15.55
14.1%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
13.5
13.56
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was mason's Legit Team who emerged with the lead, 53.00-47.78. For Beats By Ray, Alexander Mattison had a 48-yard run. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for mason's Legit Team with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 24-yard touchdown catch for mason's Legit Team, helping the team to an 84.20-80.18 lead.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 35-yard touchdown pass for mason's Legit Team, contributing to a 125.60-101.18 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Beats By Ray   mason's Legit Team

StatSmack

Beats By Ray must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (145.38) than their season average (113.28).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're mason's Legit Team. They've lost five in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Beats By Ray (2-3) have a better record than mason's Legit Team (0-5).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Beats By Ray has left fewer points on the bench this season (223) than mason's Legit Team (386.88).
Beats By Ray don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than mason's Legit Team (1 vs 0).
Beats By Ray are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than mason's Legit Team (0 vs 2).
Beats By Ray have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than mason's Legit Team (19 vs 15).
By position, Beats By Ray have outscored mason's Legit Team at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Hey mason's Legit Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Beats By Ray
Beats By Ray (2-3) will face Hills’ Elite Team (3-2) in a Week 6 matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings. Through five weeks of action, Beats By Ray are ranked seventh in points scored, while Hills’ Elite Team have put up the third-highest point total in Jake's League. When it comes to recent scoring output, these two teams have posted similar results lately. Beats By Ray have put up 126.79 points per game over the last three weeks, while Hills’ Elite Team have averaged 128.43 per contest over that same span.
mason's Legit Team
On the docket for Week 6, mason's Legit Team (0-5, ninth-place) are set to square off against Eat Shit Caiden (3-2, third-place). mason's Legit Team can't count on another 11 points from Younghoe Koo, who's got a bye in Week 6. Over the last three weeks, mason's Legit Team has put up 108.88 points per game, while Eat Shit Caiden has averaged 144.21 per contest.