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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Vandals
3-2 166.35
173.46
 
VS
proj
FDC Chiefs
152.85 1-4
162

Vandals defeat FDC Chiefs, 166.35-152.85

Vandals scored a hard-fought win over FDC Chiefs, securing a 166.35-152.85 victory. FDC Chiefs grabbed a 9.70-point lead on Thursday, but Vandals held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Derrick Henry, who ran for 130 yards and 3 touchdowns for 31 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 61 yards (25.7 points). Alvin Kamara (71 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Robert Woods (12 Rec, 150 Rec Yds) did their part for FDC Chiefs in the loss. Vandals (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against Team Tadlock, while FDC Chiefs (1-4) try to get back in the win column against Dirty Dogs.

Matchup Timeline

  Vandals   FDC Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 19 points, surrendering 454 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Jaguars, the Titans defense put up 13 points this week. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 6.97-point projection and was much higher than their 8-point season scoring average. The Titans defense will face the Bills next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Vandals
Points
% of total points 166.35
1
Derrick Henry
RB
31
22.41
18.6%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.7
32.99
15.4%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
19.85
15.85
11.9%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
16.9
17.37
10.2%
FDC Chiefs
Points
% of total points 152.85
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
30.65
20.55
20.1%
2
Robert Woods
WR
27
15.84
17.7%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
25.15
26.02
16.5%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
19.4
21.7
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which FDC Chiefs emerged with a 149.55-133.45 lead. For Vandals, Diontae Johnson had a 50-yard touchdown catch. Alvin Kamara had a 23-yard touchdown run for FDC Chiefs, while Joe Burrow had a 70-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Vandals   FDC Chiefs

What If

Vandals would have beaten eight other teams besides FDC Chiefs this week.
FDC Chiefs would have lost to five other teams besides Vandals this week.
If they played FDC Chiefs every week, Vandals would be 5-0 this season.
Last week, Vandals would have beaten FDC Chiefs 185.3-139.3.
Vandals would be 4-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FDC Chiefs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Vandals, FDC Chiefs would be 1-3.
If Vandals had played every team in the league each week, they would be 54-11.
If they played every team every week, FDC Chiefs would be 28-37.

Next Week Preview

Vandals
Next week will feature two teams heading in different directions, as Vandals (3-2) head into Week 6 on a two-game winning streak, while their opposition (Team Tadlock, 0-5), come in as losers of five straight. Vandals will have to prepare for the fact that Cordarrelle Patterson is out on bye in Week 6. Team Tadlock will be without Hayden Hurst, Tevin Coleman, and Robbie Gould.
FDC Chiefs
Up ahead next week, FDC Chiefs (1-4, 13th-place) will square off against Dirty Dogs (3-2, sixth-place). Each side has players on bye next week, as Alvin Kamara, Deonte Harris, and Braxton Berrios are off for FDC Chiefs and Zach Wilson and Juwan Johnson are out for Dirty Dogs.