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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Off to Grandma!
4-1 194.5
165.88
 
VS
proj
Swany's Sackers
150.8 0-5
166.39

Off to Grandma! come back to hand Swany's Sackers fifth straight loss, 194.5-150.8

Off to Grandma! staged a comeback for a 194.5-150.8 victory to hand Swany's Sackers their fifth consecutive loss to open the season. Off to Grandma! trailed 150.8-137.0 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Lamar Jackson, who passed for 442 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 62 yards for 57.5 points. Davante Adams (11 Rec, 206 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jalen Hurts (198 Pass Yds, 30 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) carried the flag for Swany's Sackers in the loss. Off to Grandma! (4-1) will look to keep it rolling against rayray, while Swany's Sackers (0-5) meet The Alibi Room in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Off to Grandma!   Swany's Sackers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 38-20 win over the Chiefs, the Bills defense scored 21 points to more-than-triple their 6.06-point projection. They allowed 20 points, surrendered 392 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the third-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. The Bills will square off against the Titans in Week 6.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

Off to Grandma!
Points
% of total points 194.5
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
57.5
32.06
29.6%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
44
34.14
22.6%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
24.7
9.27
12.7%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
21
6.06
10.8%
Swany's Sackers
Points
% of total points 150.8
1
Davante Adams
WR
38.6
22.78
25.6%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
25.9
28.24
17.2%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
23.9
18.86
15.8%
4
Damien Harris
RB
15.6
21.76
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 59-yard catch for Swany's Sackers, while Jalen Hurts had a 53-yard pass, helping Swany's Sackers to an 86.5-59.6 lead.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 49-yard touchdown catch for Swany's Sackers to contribute to a 128.9-91.3 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday night, but after all the points were tallied, Swany's Sackers had a 150.8-137.0 lead. For Off to Grandma!, Dawson Knox had a 53-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch. Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Swany's Sackers, while Stefon Diggs had a 61-yard catch.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Off to Grandma! on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Off to Grandma!   Swany's Sackers

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Swany's Sackers. They've lost five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Off to Grandma! are doing a better job of that, averaging 186.8 versus Swany's Sackers's 145.85.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Off to Grandma! (4-1) have a better record than Swany's Sackers (0-5).
Even the machines think Off to Grandma! have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (190.02) than Swany's Sackers (165.46).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Swany's Sackers has left more points on the bench this season (460.5) than Off to Grandma! (417.4).
Off to Grandma! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Swany's Sackers (1 vs 0).
Off to Grandma! should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Swany's Sackers (2 vs 1).
Off to Grandma! have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Swany's Sackers (19 vs 14).
By position, Off to Grandma! have outscored Swany's Sackers at QB, RB, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Off to Grandma! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 27 points, highest in the league.
Don't worry Swany's Sackers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Off to Grandma!
Off to Grandma! (4-1) take on rayray (2-3) in Week 6. Off to Grandma! might have to rearrange the deck a bit with George Kittle out on bye next week. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have been nearly identical lately. Off to Grandma! have scored 175.23 points per game over the last three weeks, while rayray have averaged 174.63 per matchup over that same span.
Swany's Sackers
Looking ahead to Week 6, Swany's Sackers (0-5, ninth-place) are due to square off against The Alibi Room (2-3, sixth-place). Swany's Sackers might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Deebo Samuel, the San Francisco 49ers defense, and Shawn Williams out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Swany's Sackers has scored 130.35 points per game, while The Alibi Room has averaged 167.18 per contest.