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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Matt's Notable
4-1 148.9
125.03
 
VS
proj
Todd's Boss Team
128.28 2-3
126.93

Matt's Notable top Todd's Boss Team for fourth straight win in 148.90-128.28 drubbing

Matt's Notable extended their win streak to four games with an easy win over Todd's Boss Team, cruising to a 148.90-128.28 victory. Matt's Notable pulled out to a 25.40-point lead on Thursday behind DK Metcalf (24.3 points) and Matthew Stafford (17.5) and never let go of it. Lamar Jackson (442 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 62 Rush Yds) and Marquise Brown (9 Rec, 125 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for Todd's Boss Team in the loss. Matt's Notable (4-1) will look to add to their success against James's Unmatched Team, while Todd's Boss Team (2-3) face Stephen's Tip-Top Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Matt's Notable   Todd's Boss Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans scored 26.3 points in a 45-17 win over the Dolphins to beat his 15.12-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Matt's Notable this week. In Week 6, Evans and the Buccaneers will go up against the Eagles.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Matt's Notable
Points
% of total points 148.9
1
Derrick Henry
RB
31
21.33
20.8%
2
Mike Evans
WR
26.3
15.12
17.7%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
24.3
14.74
16.3%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.5
22.95
11.8%
Todd's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 128.28
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
41.88
23.39
32.6%
2
Marquise Brown
WR
29
11.93
22.6%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
16.4
15.75
12.8%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.3
17.57
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Matt's Notable, while Matthew Stafford had a 68-yard pass, helping to stake Matt's Notable to a 41.80-16.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Mike Evans had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for Matt's Notable to contribute to a 121.00-31.70 lead for the team.
Monday
Lamar Jackson hit Marquise Brown for a 43-yard touchdown pass for Todd's Boss Team.

Points By Position

  Matt's Notable   Todd's Boss Team

StatSmack

Matt's Notable must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (148.9) than their season average (123.32).
Matt's Notable are on fire, winning four in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Matt's Notable (4-1) have a better record than Todd's Boss Team (2-3).
You can't win if you don't play. Matt's Notable has left fewer points on the bench this season (203.9) than Todd's Boss Team (221.6).
Once Matt's Notable put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Todd's Boss Team (3 vs 2).
Matt's Notable don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Todd's Boss Team (0 vs 1).
Todd's Boss Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than Matt's Notable (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Matt's Notable have outscored Todd's Boss Team at RB and K this season.
Matt's Notable don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Matt's Notable had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Todd's Boss Team (2).
Hey Todd's Boss Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Matt's Notable
Creating mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. With stellar performances by Derrick Henry and Chuba Hubbard, our team certainly made that a point of emphasis this past week. We doubled Todd's Boss Team up at running back (46.9 points to 19.3). Henry had 130 total yards and three TDs, while Hubbard chipped in with 134 yards.
Todd's Boss Team
With four receptions on just five targets this past week, the starting running backs for Todd's Boss Team clearly need to smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to check down more frequently.