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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb
5-0 200.47
136.19
 
VS
proj
Flavors of the Taynt
125.95 3-2
126.98

Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb top Flavors of the Taynt to remain unbeaten in 200.47-125.95 rout

Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb won their fifth straight to open the season with a dominant win over Flavors of the Taynt, cruising to a 200.47-125.95 victory. Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb grabbed an early 24.95-point lead on Thursday. Flavors of the Taynt came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Shaquil Barrett (18.75 points) and Younghoe Koo (11.5). Not to be deterred, Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb made a run later that afternoon, as Justin Herbert (44.82 points) and Greg Zuerlein (14) put them back in the lead for good. Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb (5-0) will look to add to their success against Goodell's Gonads, while Flavors of the Taynt (3-2) attempt to right the ship against Biden's you know team thing.

Matchup Timeline

  Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb   Flavors of the Taynt

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Colts in Week 5, Andrews scored 32.7 points to more-than-triple his 9.28-point projection. He caught 11 passes for 147 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. In Week 6, Andrews and the Ravens will face the Chargers.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb
Points
% of total points 200.47
1
Justin Herbert
QB
44.82
21.82
22.4%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
32.7
9.28
16.3%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
30.9
12.9
15.4%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
21.8
12.17
10.9%
Flavors of the Taynt
Points
% of total points 125.95
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.98
25.02
16.7%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
20.9
9.61
16.6%
3
Shaquil Barrett
LB
18.75
9.95
14.9%
4
Quandre Diggs
S
18.5
10.72
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb, helping to give the team a 43.45-18.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal for Flavors of the Taynt to contribute to an 82.67-53.95 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb to contribute to a 129.27-104.97 lead for the team.
Monday
Jonathan Taylor had a 76-yard touchdown catch for Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb   Flavors of the Taynt

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb scored more in this one (200.47) than their season average (137.74).
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb are on fire, winning five in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb (5-0) have a better record than Flavors of the Taynt (3-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Flavors of the Taynt has left more points on the bench this season (185.87) than Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb (100.04).
Flavors of the Taynt have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb have outscored Flavors of the Taynt at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Flavors of the Taynt (1).
Don't worry Flavors of the Taynt, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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