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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Beefman
4-1 105
142.19
 
VS
proj
Bill Belicheat
86 2-3
103.03

Offensively challenged Beefman come back to top Bill Belicheat, 105-86

Ranking 11th in the league in points scored for the week, Beefman were lucky to earn a victory against an opponent that had an even worse week, rallying for a 105-86 victory over Bill Belicheat. Beefman trailed 86-54 heading into Sunday night, but the unit came storming back behind Dawson Knox (20 points) and Patrick Mahomes (16). Courtland Sutton (18 points) and Ryan Tannehill (13) were the leaders for Bill Belicheat in defeat. Beefman (4-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against Can you Diggs it, while Bill Belicheat (2-3) take on RJ Machismo in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Beefman   Bill Belicheat

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Knox caught 3 passes for 117 yards and a touchdown as the Bills beat the Chiefs 38-20. In doing so, he put up 20 points and more-than-quadrupled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. Knox will play the Titans in Week 6.
Dawson Knox

Top Player Comparison

Beefman
Points
% of total points 105
1
Dawson Knox
TE
20
4.79
19%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16
25.15
15.2%
3
Harrison Smith
S
15
14.49
14.3%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
11
14.65
10.5%
Bill Belicheat
Points
% of total points 86
1
Courtland Sutton
WR
18
8.95
20.9%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
13
20.27
15.1%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
9
8.53
10.5%
4
Jeremy Chinn
S
9
12.13
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Bill Belicheat owned a 74-54 lead. For Beefman, Aaron Jones had a 57-yard run. Courtland Sutton made the highlight reel for Bill Belicheat with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Dawson Knox had a 53-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for Beefman, contributing to a 105-86 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Beefman   Bill Belicheat

What If

Beefman would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Bill Belicheat this week.
Bill Belicheat would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Bill Belicheat every week, Beefman would be 4-1 this season.
Last week, Beefman would have beaten Bill Belicheat 150-90.
Beefman would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bill Belicheat.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Beefman, Bill Belicheat would be 1-3.
If Beefman had played every team in the league each week, they would be 31-24.
If they played every team every week, Bill Belicheat would be 17-38.

Next Week Preview

Beefman
A couple of teams sporting matching 4-1 records, Beefman and Can you Diggs it will each aim for their fifth win next in Week 6. One streak is sure to conclude, as Beefman has earned two consecutive wins while Can you Diggs it has won four in a row. Beefman might have to rearrange the deck a bit with George Kittle out on bye in Week 6. Over the last three weeks, Beefman have put up 125.33 points per game, while Can you Diggs it have averaged 159 per contest.
Bill Belicheat
Things get no easier for eighth-place Bill Belicheat, as they next get to face off against first-place and unbeaten RJ Machismo in Week 6. Five weeks into the 2021 season, Bill Belicheat are ranked 10th in points scored, while RJ Machismo have scored the league's second-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Bill Belicheat has scored 89 points per game, while RJ Machismo has averaged 131.33 per contest.