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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
HUNGRY DOG
4-1 131.75
110.44
 
VS
proj
IncubatingEagles
120.28 1-4
107.67

HUNGRY DOG knock off IncubatingEagles for third straight win, 131.75-120.28

HUNGRY DOG extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over IncubatingEagles, securing a 131.75-120.28 victory. IncubatingEagles earned a 10.88-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but HUNGRY DOG held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 25 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs) and Breece Hall (97 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 100 Rec Yds). Patrick Mahomes (292 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds) and Dalvin Cook (94 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 27 Rec Yds) carried the flag for IncubatingEagles in the loss. HUNGRY DOG (4-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Yokels, while IncubatingEagles (1-4) will try to get some positive momentum against Very inTimidating.

Matchup Timeline

  HUNGRY DOG   IncubatingEagles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 197 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Dolphins, Hall recorded 25.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.2-point projection and was much higher than his 14.53-point season scoring average. Hall ranks #36 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Breece Hall

Top Player Comparison

HUNGRY DOG
Points
% of total points 131.75
1
Travis Kelce
TE
26.5
11.57
20.1%
2
Breece Hall
RB
25.7
10.2
19.5%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
18.88
22.84
14.3%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
18.32
13.64
13.9%
IncubatingEagles
Points
% of total points 120.28
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
37.88
26.87
31.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.1
12.89
20%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
13.6
8.75
11.3%
4
Mike Williams
WR
13.4
10.22
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Breece Hall had a 79-yard catch for HUNGRY DOG, who trailed 72.90-62.02 after the early games.

Points By Position

  HUNGRY DOG   IncubatingEagles

What If

HUNGRY DOG would have beaten seven other teams besides IncubatingEagles this week.
IncubatingEagles would have lost to just one other team besides HUNGRY DOG this week.
HUNGRY DOG would be 3-2 if they played IncubatingEagles every week.
Had they played each other last week, HUNGRY DOG would have beaten IncubatingEagles 107.98-87.31.
HUNGRY DOG would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as IncubatingEagles.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as HUNGRY DOG, IncubatingEagles would be 2-2.
If HUNGRY DOG had played every team in the league each week, they would be 26-19.
If they played every team every week, IncubatingEagles would be 21-24.

Next Week Preview

HUNGRY DOG
HUNGRY DOG (4-1) are set to go up against Yokels (1-4) in Week 6. After five weeks of action, HUNGRY DOG have put up the sixth-most points in the league while Yokels (98.55 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, HUNGRY DOG have put up 108.89 points per game, while Yokels have averaged 99.43 per contest.
IncubatingEagles
Two teams with matching 1-4 records, eighth-place IncubatingEagles are set to face last-place Very inTimidating next week. Through five weeks of action, IncubatingEagles have scored the seventh-most points in the league while Very inTimidating (and their 85.34 points per game) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, IncubatingEagles has scored 104.11 points per game, while Very inTimidating has averaged only 85.16 per contest.