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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Boomtown Brawlers
4-1 195
155.47
 
VS
proj
The Xtreme
126.3 2-3
155.71

Boomtown Brawlers knock off The Xtreme for third straight win in 195.00-126.30 runaway

Boomtown Brawlers extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over The Xtreme, rolling to a 195.00-126.30 victory. There wasn't much drama in this one, as Boomtown Brawlers nabbed a 41.00-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from DK Metcalf (26.8 points) and Alex Collins (9.2). Davante Adams (37.6 points) and Aaron Rodgers (27.2) carried the flag for The Xtreme in defeat. Boomtown Brawlers (4-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Enforcers, while The Xtreme (2-3) will meet Rooster's in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Boomtown Brawlers   The Xtreme

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pitts overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 26.9 points against his 14.04-point projection. In a 27-20 win over the Jets, he caught 9 passes for 119 yards and a touchdown. Pitts ranks #8 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Kyle Pitts

Top Player Comparison

Boomtown Brawlers
Points
% of total points 195
1
Marquise Brown
WR
33.5
14.17
17.2%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
27.9
15.09
14.3%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
26.9
14.04
13.8%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
26.8
17.32
13.7%
The Xtreme
Points
% of total points 126.3
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.6
22.77
29.8%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27.2
28.98
21.5%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
12.05
11.87
9.5%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
7.65
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Boomtown Brawlers, helping the team to a 41.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Boomtown Brawlers who claimed the lead, 126.00-90.10. For Boomtown Brawlers, Ja'Marr Chase had a 70-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers found Davante Adams for a 59-yard pass for The Xtreme.
Monday
Marquise Brown had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Boomtown Brawlers on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Boomtown Brawlers   The Xtreme

Game Notes

Boomtown Brawlers had six of their 11 starting players exceed their projected points.
The Xtreme had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Boomtown Brawlers put up more points than their season scoring average (151.09) while The Xtreme fell short of theirs (127.85).
Boomtown Brawlers put up more points than their projected total, while The Xtreme failed to reach their projection.
The 195 points scored by Boomtown Brawlers are the 3rd-most in the league this year.
In blowout games this season, Boomtown Brawlers moves to (2-0), while The Xtreme falls to (2-2).
Despite the loss, Davante Adams registered 37.6 points, the highest score for a wideout this season.

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