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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
BerniesBandits
3-2 167.1
187.13
 
VS
proj
Magic Skol Bus
126.75 0-5
193.3

Offensively challenged BerniesBandits top Magic Skol Bus, 167.10-126.75

While they posted only the 10th-highest point total in the league for the week, BerniesBandits earned a 167.10-126.75 victory over Magic Skol Bus. Magic Skol Bus took a 5.70-point lead on Thursday, but BerniesBandits held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alvin Kamara (71 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Leonard Fournette (67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 43 Rec Yds). The Minnesota Vikings defense (17 Pts Allowed, 288 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Ryan Tannehill (197 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 21 Rush Yds) were the leaders for Magic Skol Bus in the loss. BerniesBandits (3-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Magic Skol Bus, while Magic Skol Bus (0-5) will meet BerniesBandits in an effort to earn their first W.

Matchup Timeline

  BerniesBandits   Magic Skol Bus

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry (6 Rec, 75 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 21.5 points in a 25-22 win over the Texans in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.65-point projection and was much higher than his 10.92-point season scoring average. Henry ranks #9 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Hunter Henry

Top Player Comparison

BerniesBandits
Points
% of total points 167.1
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34.6
27.35
20.7%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
25
17.84
15%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
22.8
20.53
13.6%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
21.5
9.65
12.9%
Magic Skol Bus
Points
% of total points 126.75
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
26
27.24
20.5%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
24.95
38.02
19.7%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
23.7
20.01
18.7%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
22.4
20.13
17.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Alvin Kamara had a 23-yard touchdown run for BerniesBandits, contributing to a 130.20-92.15 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  BerniesBandits   Magic Skol Bus

What If

BerniesBandits would have beaten only one other team besides Magic Skol Bus this week.
Magic Skol Bus would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
BerniesBandits would be 4-1 if they played Magic Skol Bus every week.
Magic Skol Bus would have defeated BerniesBandits 143-141.7 had they played each other last week.
BerniesBandits would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Magic Skol Bus.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BerniesBandits, Magic Skol Bus would be 1-3.
If BerniesBandits had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-33.
If they played every team every week, Magic Skol Bus would be 6-49.

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