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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Team Mama Drama
3-2 220.55
143.32
 
VS
proj
abel's Wondrous Team
147.05 0-5
139.42

Team Mama Drama hand abel's Wondrous Team fifth straight loss in 220.55-147.05 drubbing

Team Mama Drama rolled to a 220.55-147.05 victory to hand abel's Wondrous Team their fifth straight loss to open the season. abel's Wondrous Team earned a 9.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Team Mama Drama after that. They were led by Josh Allen (315 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 59 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Austin Ekeler (66 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 53 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Jonathan Taylor (29.9 points) and Najee Harris (21.2) led the charge for abel's Wondrous Team in the loss. Team Mama Drama (3-2) will look to build on their success against Los Pollos Hermanos, while abel's Wondrous Team (0-5) will face Low Ballers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Mama Drama   abel's Wondrous Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 22 points, Byard more-than-tripled his 6.72-point projection as the Titans beat the Jaguars 37-19. He made 10 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any S in the league this season. In Week 6, Byard and the Titans will face the Bills.
Kevin Byard

Top Player Comparison

Team Mama Drama
Points
% of total points 220.55
1
Josh Allen
QB
48.65
31.81
22.1%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
27.9
13.99
12.7%
3
Mike Evans
WR
24.3
11.81
11%
4
Kevin Byard
S
22
6.72
10%
abel's Wondrous Team
Points
% of total points 147.05
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
29.9
12.9
20.3%
2
Najee Harris
RB
21.2
13.25
14.4%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
18.9
8.66
12.9%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
17.95
26.37
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Evans had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for Team Mama Drama, while Chase Claypool had a 59-yard catch for the team, who trailed 105.65-100.50 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen teamed up with Dawson Knox for a 53-yard touchdown pass for Team Mama Drama. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 61-yard pass, while Knox added a 41-yard catch, contributing to a 220.55-117.15 lead for Team Mama Drama.
Monday
Jonathan Taylor had a 76-yard touchdown catch for abel's Wondrous Team.

Points By Position

  Team Mama Drama   abel's Wondrous Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Team Mama Drama scored more points in this one (220.55) than their season average (151.44).
abel's Wondrous Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Team Mama Drama are doing a better job of that, averaging 151.44 versus abel's Wondrous Team's 119.83.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Team Mama Drama (3-2) have a better record than abel's Wondrous Team (0-5).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. abel's Wondrous Team has left more points on the bench this season (198.35) than Team Mama Drama (67.7).
Team Mama Drama don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than abel's Wondrous Team (2 vs 0).
Team Mama Drama play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than abel's Wondrous Team (1).
Team Mama Drama should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than abel's Wondrous Team (2 vs 1).
Team Mama Drama have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than abel's Wondrous Team (28 vs 21).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of abel's Wondrous Team - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Team Mama Drama (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Team Mama Drama have outscored abel's Wondrous Team at QB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Team Mama Drama don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Team Mama Drama had more big plays in their NFL games this week (10) than the starters for abel's Wondrous Team (1).
Hey abel's Wondrous 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!

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