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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
RJ Machismo
5-0 150
123.34
 
VS
proj
Touch Down Town
115 0-5
87.92

RJ Machismo knock off Touch Down Town to remain undefeated in 150-115 landslide

RJ Machismo won their fifth matchup in a row to open the season with a convincing win over Touch Down Town, cruising to a 150-115 victory. Touch Down Town remains winless for the season. RJ Machismo earned a 23-point lead on Thursday behind Aaron Donald (15 points) and Jalen Ramsey (8) and never looked back. Nick Chubb (24 points) and Aaron Rodgers (21) were the leaders for Touch Down Town in the loss. RJ Machismo (5-0) will look to get another W against Bill Belicheat, while Touch Down Town (0-5) will attempt to get back on track against Zach Attack.

Matchup Timeline

  RJ Machismo   Touch Down Town

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Lions in Week 5, Joseph made 4 of his 5 FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 16 points to more-than-double his 7.9-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Next week, Joseph will play the Panthers.
Greg Joseph

Top Player Comparison

RJ Machismo
Points
% of total points 150
1
Marquise Brown
WR
26
9.27
17.3%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
19
10.68
12.7%
3
Greg Joseph
K
16
7.9
10.7%
4
Aaron Donald
DT
15
8.47
10%
Touch Down Town
Points
% of total points 115
1
Nick Chubb
RB
24
13.7
20.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
21
22.25
18.3%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
16
10.65
13.9%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14
11.59
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, RJ Machismo boasted an 87-47 lead. For RJ Machismo, Greg Joseph had a 55-yard field goal and a 54-yard field goal. Aaron Rodgers had a 59-yard pass for Touch Down Town, while Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Nick Chubb had a 52-yard touchdown run for Touch Down Town, while CeeDee Lamb had a 49-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 124-101 after the late slate.
Monday
Marquise Brown had a 43-yard touchdown catch for RJ Machismo on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  RJ Machismo   Touch Down Town

StatSmack

RJ Machismo must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (150) than their season average (132.4).
Get on their level! RJ Machismo have won five straight matchups, while Touch Down Town have dropped their last five.
We heard scoring helps you win. Touch Down Town need some help then, averaging just 89.8 versus RJ Machismo's 132.4.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. RJ Machismo (5-0) have a better record than Touch Down Town (0-5).
Even the machines think RJ Machismo have better players. Their projected average points is higher (134.07) than Touch Down Town (89.35).
Once RJ Machismo put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Touch Down Town (2 vs 0).
RJ Machismo have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Touch Down Town (28 vs 21).
By position, RJ Machismo have outscored Touch Down Town at QB, RB, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
RJ Machismo don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, highest in the league.
Hey Touch Down Town, 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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