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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Team of a King God and Brady
4-1 176.72
142.07
 
VS
proj
POCKETDOG
127.1 3-2
135.05

Team of a King God and Brady overtake POCKETDOG for top spot in 176.72-127.10 runaway

Team of a King God and Brady overtook POCKETDOG in the standings, climbing atop the standings in The League with an easy win, rolling to a 176.72-127.10 victory. The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as Team of a King God and Brady jumped out to a 66.74-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from Tom Brady and Derrick Henry. Brady passed for 411 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 13 yards for 37.74 points, while Henry ran for 130 yards and 3 touchdowns (31 points). Davante Adams (32.1 points) and Jalen Hurts (23.92) did everything they could for POCKETDOG in defeat. Team of a King God and Brady (4-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against 24/7 Landry Service, while POCKETDOG (3-2) attempt to get back on track against No Bum A$$ Wentz.

Matchup Timeline

  Team of a King God and Brady   POCKETDOG

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 22.4 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Team of a King God and Brady this week. Pitts will face the Dolphins in Week 6.
Kyle Pitts

Top Player Comparison

Team of a King God and Brady
Points
% of total points 176.72
1
Tom Brady
QB
37.74
22.64
21.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
31
21.33
17.5%
3
Alexander Mattison
RB
22.8
16.59
12.9%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
22.4
11.35
12.7%
POCKETDOG
Points
% of total points 127.1
1
Davante Adams
WR
32.1
18.95
25.3%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
23.92
21.69
18.8%
3
Damien Williams
RB
15.4
11.4
12.1%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
14.6
14.77
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Team of a King God and Brady owned a 150.64-83.90 lead. Tom Brady had a 62-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Team of a King God and Brady, while Alexander Mattison had a 48-yard run. Meanwhile, Davante Adams had a 59-yard catch for POCKETDOG, while Jalen Hurts had a 53-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Team of a King God and Brady   POCKETDOG

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Team of a King God and Brady exceeded their projected point totals.
POCKETDOG had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Team of a King God and Brady put up more points than their season scoring average (138.91) while POCKETDOG fell short of theirs (138.86).
Team of a King God and Brady recorded more points than their projected total, while POCKETDOG failed to reach their projection.
The 176.72 points scored by Team of a King God and Brady are the 2nd-most in the league this season.
The loss concludes a streak of three straight wins for POCKETDOG.
Not only did Team of a King God and Brady win, but they also easily covered the 7.02-point predicted margin of victory.
Both of the losses for POCKETDOG have been blowout losses.
Despite the loss, Davante Adams put up 32.1 points, the fifth-best scoring output for any wide receiver this season.

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