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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Butler Jets
4-1 125
100.06
 
VS
proj
Dak to the Future
101 2-3
85.03

Butler Jets come back to knock off Dak to the Future for third straight win in 125-101 landslide

Butler Jets extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Dak to the Future, cruising to a 125-101 victory. Dak to the Future leapt out to a 48-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Josh Allen, who passed for 424 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 42 yards for 53 points, and Kareem Hunt, who ran for 47 yards and a touchdown (11 points). But it was all Butler Jets after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (292 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds) and Josh Jacobs (154 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 39 Rec Yds). Butler Jets (4-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Hood Court Hooligans, while Dak to the Future (2-3) will match up against KGG 2022 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Butler Jets   Dak to the Future

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 20 points against their 4.05-point projection. During a 29-0 win over the Lions, they didn't allow any points, surrendered 312 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Patriots defense ranks #100 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Butler Jets
Points
% of total points 125
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
40
29.95
32%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
24
11.42
19.2%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
21
14.86
16.8%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
20
4.05
16%
Dak to the Future
Points
% of total points 101
1
Josh Allen
QB
53
32.85
52.5%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
11
8.32
10.9%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
11
7.27
10.9%
4
George Pickens
WR
8
4.44
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Dak to the Future boasted an 88-40 lead. For Butler Jets, Mike Evans had a 40-yard catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Dak to the Future with a 98-yard touchdown pass and a 62-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Butler Jets, who trailed 98-61 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Butler Jets   Dak to the Future

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on Butler Jets scored higher than their point projections.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, Dak to the Future lost.
Dak to the Future took the loss despite recording a season-high 101 points.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 24-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Butler Jets earn the win, but they also covered the 15.03-point projected margin of victory.
Butler Jets moves to (2-1) in blowout games this season, while Dak to the Future falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Josh Allen officially registered the league's 2nd-highest score this season with 53 points.

Next Week Preview

Butler Jets
In a showdown between the league's two highest-scoring teams, Butler Jets (4-1) go up against Hood Court Hooligans (2-3) in Week 6. Butler Jets will need to prep for the fact that their second-highest scorer this week, Josh Jacobs, has a bye in Week 6. Hood Court Hooligans will be without Davante Adams and Hunter Renfrow. Over the last two weeks, Butler Jets have scored 127.5 points per game, while Hood Court Hooligans have averaged 115.5 per contest.
Dak to the Future
Up ahead in Week 6, Dak to the Future (2-3, ninth-place) will look to get back in the win column against KGG 2022 (3-2, sixth-place). After five weeks of action, Dak to the Future are ranked ninth in points scored, while KGG 2022 have posted the eighth-highest point total in Payton34 FFL league. Over the last two weeks, Dak to the Future has put up 80.5 points per game, while KGG 2022 has averaged 84 per contest.