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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
SuperSonics
4-1 127.78
108.97
 
VS
proj
Colgate_2
121.48 4-1
128.38

SuperSonics come back to defeat Colgate_2, 127.78-121.48

SuperSonics outperformed expectations, staging a comeback to earn a 127.78-121.48 victory over Colgate_2, who fell short of projections. Trailing 106.48-97.30 heading into Monday night, SuperSonics roared back behind Patrick Mahomes (292 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds). Cooper Kupp (7 Rec, 125 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Amari Cooper (7 Rec, 76 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Colgate_2 in the loss. SuperSonics (4-1) will look to add to their success against Kuflowe Mocne, while Colgate_2 (4-1) will face off against Lutnia in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  SuperSonics   Colgate_2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler (173 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 41.9 points in a 30-28 win over the Browns in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.86-point projection and was much higher than his 21.04-point season scoring average. Ekeler ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

SuperSonics
Points
% of total points 127.78
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
41.9
14.86
32.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.48
22.15
23.9%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.1
15.93
14.2%
4
Micah Parsons
LB
11.5
6.94
9%
Colgate_2
Points
% of total points 121.48
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
23.4
20.04
19.3%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
17.1
11.19
14.1%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
15.88
18.17
13.1%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
15
7.22
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which SuperSonics emerged with an 81.80-75.68 lead. Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard catch and a 40-yard run for SuperSonics, while Austin Ekeler had a 71-yard run. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Colgate_2 with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Colgate_2, helping the team to a 106.48-97.30 lead.
Monday
Daniel Carlson had a 53-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Colgate_2.

Points By Position

  SuperSonics   Colgate_2

StatSmack

SuperSonics must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (127.78) than their season average (121.46).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. SuperSonics has left fewer points on the bench this season (162.52) than Colgate_2 (216.62).
Once SuperSonics put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Colgate_2 (1 vs 0).
SuperSonics laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Colgate_2 (0).
SuperSonics should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Colgate_2 (3 vs 2).
Colgate_2 have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than SuperSonics (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, SuperSonics have outscored Colgate_2 at QB and RB this season.
SuperSonics don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Colgate_2 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

SuperSonics
SuperSonics (4-1) will go up against Kuflowe Mocne (2-3) in Week 6. SuperSonics may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Brandin Cooks out on bye in Week 6. Kuflowe Mocne will be without D'Andre Swift. Looking at just the last two weeks, SuperSonics have put up 132.17 points per game, while Kuflowe Mocne have averaged 118.56 per contest.
Colgate_2
Coming up next week, first-place Colgate_2 (4-1) will look to get back on track against fifth-place Lutnia (3-2). Colgate_2 may need to shuffle their lineup some with Daniel Carlson and Darren Waller out on bye next week. Lutnia will be without Amon-Ra St. Brown.