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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
KEEP IT MOVIN'
3-2 136.14
111.8
 
VS
proj
Pac Men
113.14 2-3
106.04

KEEP IT MOVIN' knock off Pac Men for third straight win in 136.14-113.14 runaway

KEEP IT MOVIN' extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Pac Men, cruising to a 136.14-113.14 victory. Pac Men pulled out to a 9.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all KEEP IT MOVIN' after that. They were led by Nick Chubb (134 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Dalvin Cook (94 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 27 Rec Yds). Austin Ekeler (33.9 points) and Mike Williams (18.4) carried the flag for Pac Men in defeat. KEEP IT MOVIN' improve to 3-2 on the season, while Pac Men fall to 2-3.

Matchup Timeline

  KEEP IT MOVIN'   Pac Men

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Chiefs in Week 5, Carlson made all 3 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 16 points and scored 82.2% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Next week, Carlson will play the Texans.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

KEEP IT MOVIN'
Points
% of total points 136.14
1
Nick Chubb
RB
25.4
14.89
18.7%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.1
14.18
18.4%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.24
18.24
17.1%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.9
15.57
14.6%
Pac Men
Points
% of total points 113.14
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
33.9
14.92
30%
2
Mike Williams
WR
18.4
12.82
16.3%
3
Derek Carr
QB
17.94
17.32
15.9%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
17.8
12.38
15.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 51-yard catch for Pac Men, helping Pac Men to a 9.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, KEEP IT MOVIN' emerged with an 85.24-77.40 lead. For KEEP IT MOVIN', Nick Chubb had a 41-yard touchdown run. Austin Ekeler made the highlight reel for Pac Men with a 71-yard run.
Sunday Late
Marquise Brown had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Pac Men, who trailed 120.14-95.20 after the late afternoon slate.
Monday
Both teams had players with standout plays on Monday night. For KEEP IT MOVIN', Daniel Carlson had a 53-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal. Derek Carr made the highlight reel for Pac Men with a 58-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  KEEP IT MOVIN'   Pac Men

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. KEEP IT MOVIN' scored more points in this one (136.14) than their season average (119.9).
KEEP IT MOVIN' are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pac Men need some help then, averaging just 112.3 versus KEEP IT MOVIN''s 119.9.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. KEEP IT MOVIN' (3-2) have a better record than Pac Men (2-3).
You can't win if you don't play. KEEP IT MOVIN' has left fewer points on the bench this season (208.4) than Pac Men (244.5).
KEEP IT MOVIN' don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pac Men (2 vs 1).
KEEP IT MOVIN' don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Pac Men (0 vs 1).
By position, KEEP IT MOVIN' have outscored Pac Men at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
KEEP IT MOVIN' has a higher average scoring margin (2) than Pac Men this season (-1).
There's not much good to say about Pac Men this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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