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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Meatmonger
5-0 96.52
131.43
 
VS
proj
Arin Johnson's Team
83.18 4-1
130.69

Offensively challenged Meatmonger knock off Arin Johnson's Team, 96.52-83.18

While they ranked only 13th in the league in points scored for the week, Meatmonger secured a 96.52-83.18 victory over Arin Johnson's Team. Meatmonger never trailed in this one after nabbing a 2.60-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Boone (9.5 points). Lamar Jackson (174 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 58 Rush Yds) and Justin Herbert (228 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 13 Rush Yds) led the way for Arin Johnson's Team in the loss. Meatmonger (5-0) have now won five straight and will look to maintain their winning ways against Old Leather Balls. Arin Johnson's Team (4-1) will face TX4vida in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Meatmonger   Arin Johnson's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boone (38 Rush Yds, 47 Rec Yds) scored 9.5 points in a 12-9 lost to the Colts in Week 5. He scored 83% more than his 5.19-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Boone will face the Chargers next week.
Mike Boone

Top Player Comparison

Meatmonger
Points
% of total points 96.52
1
Geno Smith
QB
30.02
20.51
31.1%
2
Dameon Pierce
RB
17.3
10.58
17.9%
3
Hayden Hurst
TE
11.3
5.1
11.7%
4
Mike Boone
RB
9.5
5.19
9.8%
Arin Johnson's Team
Points
% of total points 83.18
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.76
29.52
21.4%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
16.42
25.38
19.7%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
14.9
10.93
17.9%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
7
8.29
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Geno Smith had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass for Meatmonger, helping the team to a 70.72-39.32 lead.

Points By Position

  Meatmonger   Arin Johnson's Team

What If

Meatmonger would have beaten only two other teams besides Arin Johnson's Team this week.
Arin Johnson's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Meatmonger played Arin Johnson's Team every week this season, they'd be 2-3.
Had they played each other last week, Meatmonger would have defeated Arin Johnson's Team 131.1-98.36.
Meatmonger would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Arin Johnson's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Meatmonger, Arin Johnson's Team would be 3-1.
If Meatmonger had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-33.
If they played every team every week, Arin Johnson's Team would be 47-28.

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