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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Wendell's Unreal Team
2-3 128.68
105.05
 
VS
proj
Siddharth's Superb Team
70.72 0-5
92.58

Wendell's Unreal Team hand Siddharth's Superb Team fifth consecutive loss in 128.68-70.72 blowout

Wendell's Unreal Team rolled to a 128.68-70.72 victory to hand Siddharth's Superb Team their fifth straight loss to open the season. This one was over almost as soon as it started, as Wendell's Unreal Team leapt out to a 52.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 51.02 points from Breece Hall (97 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 100 Rec Yds) and Justin Jefferson (23 Pass Yds, 154 Rec Yds). Justin Herbert (14.42 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (14) led the charge for Siddharth's Superb Team in defeat. Wendell's Unreal Team (2-3) will look to build on their success against Michael's Marvelous Team, while Siddharth's Superb Team (0-5) try to generate some positive momentum against Robert's Perfect Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Wendell's Unreal Team   Siddharth's Superb Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 26.7 points, Hall more-than-doubled his 11.94-point projection as the Jets beat the Dolphins 40-17. He racked up 197 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Wendell's Unreal Team this week. In Week 6, Hall and the Jets will play the Packers.
Breece Hall

Top Player Comparison

Wendell's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 128.68
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
27.66
24.95
21.5%
2
Breece Hall
RB
26.7
11.94
20.7%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
24.32
17.12
18.9%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
20.4
14.24
15.9%
Siddharth's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 70.72
1
Justin Herbert
QB
14.42
21.1
20.4%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
14
9.23
19.8%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
10.3
15.28
14.6%
4
DJ Moore
WR
8.7
9.18
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Breece Hall had a 79-yard catch for Wendell's Unreal Team, while Alvin Kamara had a 54-yard catch, helping Wendell's Unreal Team to an 81.02-28.42 lead.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 58-yard field goal for Wendell's Unreal Team to contribute to a 128.68-70.72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Wendell's Unreal Team   Siddharth's Superb Team

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Wendell's Unreal Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Siddharth's Superb Team had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Wendell's Unreal Team had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Siddharth's Superb Team.
Wendell's Unreal Team put up more points than their season scoring average (109.6) while Siddharth's Superb Team fell short of theirs (78.46).
Wendell's Unreal Team scored more points than their projected total, while Siddharth's Superb Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 57.96-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Wendell's Unreal Team win, but they also easily covered the 12.47-point predicted margin of victory.
All five of the losses for Siddharth's Superb Team have been blowout losses.

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