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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
The Bad News Bears
2-3 171.27
115.22
 
VS
proj
Coach's Cats
92.08 2-3
108.07

The Bad News Bears knock off Coach's Cats in 171.27-92.08 landslide

The Bad News Bears outperformed expectations, rolling to a 171.27-92.08 victory over Coach's Cats, who fell short of projections. The Bad News Bears pulled out to an early 5.00-point lead on Thursday. Coach's Cats came back to take the lead during the late slate on Sunday, powered by DJ Moore (8.7 points). Not to be deterred, The Bad News Bears rallied later that night, as Devin Duvernay (10.93 points) put them back on top once and for all. The Bad News Bears (2-3) will look to keep it rolling against Charlie's Angel, while Coach's Cats (2-3) match up against Georgiana in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Bad News Bears   Coach's Cats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce scored 30 points in a 30-29 win over the Raiders to more-than-double his 14.84-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 25 yards and 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Kelce will square off against the Bills.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

The Bad News Bears
Points
% of total points 171.27
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
32.64
21.68
19.1%
2
Gabe Davis
WR
32.6
11.34
19%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
30
14.84
17.5%
4
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
20.5
11.74
12%
Coach's Cats
Points
% of total points 92.08
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.68
23.76
39.8%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
17.1
11.19
18.6%
3
DJ Moore
WR
8.7
9.18
9.4%
4
Ryan Succop
K
8
9.38
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which The Bad News Bears owned an 83.70-83.38 lead. Gabe Davis had a 98-yard touchdown catch and a 62-yard touchdown catch for The Bad News Bears, while Rhamondre Stevenson had a 49-yard run. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Coach's Cats with a 98-yard touchdown pass and a 62-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  The Bad News Bears   Coach's Cats

Game Notes

The Bad News Bears had eight of their 10 starters exceed their projected point totals.
Coach's Cats had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Bad News Bears put up more points than their season scoring average (120.55) while Coach's Cats fell short of theirs (104.36).
The Bad News Bears recorded more points than their projected total, while Coach's Cats failed to reach their projection.
The 171.27 points scored by The Bad News Bears are the 2nd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 79.19-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The win ends a streak of three consecutive defeats for The Bad News Bears.
Not only did The Bad News Bears win, but they also easily covered the 7.15-point predicted margin of victory.
Both of the wins for The Bad News Bears have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Josh Allen tallied 36.68 points, the third-best scoring output for any quarterback this year.

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