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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Booster shot
2-3 111.46
124.57
 
VS
proj
CAVIAR CARTEL
97.66 1-4
109.94

Booster shot hand CAVIAR CARTEL third consecutive loss, 111.46-97.66

Booster shot earned a 111.46-97.66 victory to hand CAVIAR CARTEL their third consecutive loss. CAVIAR CARTEL took a 13.30-point lead on Thursday, but Booster shot held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Jefferson (30.32 points) and Kirk Cousins (22.24). Carson Wentz (21.86 points) and George Pickens (14.3) carried the flag for CAVIAR CARTEL in the loss. Booster shot (2-3) will look to earn another W against Heisenberg, while CAVIAR CARTEL (1-4) will meet Joe Brrr in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Booster shot   CAVIAR CARTEL

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.88 points, Folk more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 18 points as the Patriots beat the Lions 29-0. He made all 5 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Folk will face the Browns next week.
Nick Folk

Top Player Comparison

Booster shot
Points
% of total points 111.46
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
30.32
20.57
27.2%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.24
17.48
20%
3
Nick Folk
K
18
8.88
16.1%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
11.6
13.84
10.4%
CAVIAR CARTEL
Points
% of total points 97.66
1
Carson Wentz
QB
21.86
17.12
22.4%
2
George Pickens
WR
14.3
8.26
14.6%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
13.3
12.73
13.6%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
13
17.94
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for CAVIAR CARTEL, who trailed 85.86-82.96 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Booster shot   CAVIAR CARTEL

StatSmack

CAVIAR CARTEL are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. CAVIAR CARTEL need some help then, averaging just 94.61 versus Booster shot's 115.96.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Booster shot (2-3) have a better record than CAVIAR CARTEL (1-4).
Once Booster shot put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than CAVIAR CARTEL (1 vs 0).
Booster shot see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than CAVIAR CARTEL (0).
Booster shot have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than CAVIAR CARTEL (20 vs 11).
By position, Booster shot have outscored CAVIAR CARTEL at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Booster shot has a higher average scoring margin (2) than CAVIAR CARTEL this season (-12).
Hey CAVIAR CARTEL, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Booster shot
Two squads with identical 2-3 records, Booster shot and Heisenberg will each vie for their third win next in Week 6. Booster shot will need to account for the fact that Robert Woods has a bye in Week 6. Heisenberg won't have Derrick Henry, Josh Reynolds, Amon-Ra St. Brown, or Mack Hollins. In terms of recent scoring production, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. Booster shot have scored 136.14 points per game over the last three weeks, while Heisenberg have averaged 135.89 per matchup over that same span.
CAVIAR CARTEL
On the docket next week, CAVIAR CARTEL (1-4, last-place) will look to right the ship against Joe Brrr (3-2, sixth-place). Five weeks into the season, CAVIAR CARTEL are ranked last in points scored, while Joe Brrr have posted the fourth-highest point total in No Punt Intended league. Over the last three weeks, CAVIAR CARTEL has scored 82.5 points per game, while Joe Brrr has averaged 113.32 per contest.