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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
chiefsandchong
3-2 148.32
137.53
 
VS
proj
TonesThrone
138.86 2-3
114.22

TonesThrone fall to chiefsandchong 148.32-138.86 despite defying predictions

TonesThrone outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to change the result. Predicted to win 137.53-114.22, chiefsandchong secured a 148.32-138.86 win over TonesThrone. TonesThrone earned a 13.00-point lead on Thursday, but chiefsandchong held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady (41.74 points) and Antonio Brown (26.4). Lamar Jackson (442 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 62 Rush Yds) and Mike Evans (6 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did everything they could for TonesThrone in the loss. chiefsandchong (3-2) will look to sustain their momentum against BigBlueWrckingCrew, while TonesThrone (2-3) will try to get back in the win column against Braavosi Dolphins.

Matchup Timeline

  chiefsandchong   TonesThrone

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown caught 7 passes for 124 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Buccaneers beat the Dolphins 45-17. In doing so, he put up 26.4 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on chiefsandchong this week. Next week, Brown will square off against the Eagles.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

chiefsandchong
Points
% of total points 148.32
1
Tom Brady
QB
41.74
21.84
28.1%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
26.4
9.41
17.8%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
19.2
11.38
12.9%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
13.2
10.17
8.9%
TonesThrone
Points
% of total points 138.86
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
45.88
22.8
33%
2
Mike Evans
WR
25.3
11.81
18.2%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17.4
7.78
12.5%
4
Trey Lance
QB
14.58
19.1
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which chiefsandchong emerged with a 133.32-44.80 lead. Tom Brady had a 62-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for chiefsandchong, while Diontae Johnson had a 50-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Mike Evans had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for TonesThrone, while Laviska Shenault Jr. had a 58-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday night, but it was chiefsandchong who emerged with the lead, 148.32-92.98. For chiefsandchong, Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal. Emmanuel Sanders made the highlight reel for TonesThrone with a 35-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for TonesThrone.

Points By Position

  chiefsandchong   TonesThrone

What If

chiefsandchong would have beaten five other teams besides TonesThrone this week.
TonesThrone would have lost to six other teams besides chiefsandchong this week.
If chiefsandchong played TonesThrone every week this season, they'd be 5-0.
chiefsandchong would have been victorious over TonesThrone 101.68-90.52 had they played each other last week.
chiefsandchong would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TonesThrone.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as chiefsandchong, TonesThrone would be 0-4.
If chiefsandchong had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-21.
If they played every team every week, TonesThrone would be 12-43.

Next Week Preview

chiefsandchong
A couple of 3-2 squads will square off as chiefsandchong battle BigBlueWrckingCrew next in Week 6. After five weeks of action, chiefsandchong have accumulated the fourth-most points in the league while BigBlueWrckingCrew (and their 128.1 points per game) are ranked ninth. Over the past two weeks, chiefsandchong have scored 125 points per game, while BigBlueWrckingCrew have averaged 138.15 per contest.
TonesThrone
Week 6 will feature the two lowest-scoring teams in the league, as TonesThrone (2-3) take on Braavosi Dolphins (0-5). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 6, as Trey Lance, Trey Sermon, Calvin Ridley, and George Kittle are off for TonesThrone and the San Francisco 49ers defense and Jimmy Garoppolo are out for Braavosi Dolphins.