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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Matthew's Unreal Team
2-3 126.56
124.24
 
VS
proj
Frosty Follies's Swell Team
113.21 1-4
135.19

Matthew's Unreal Team hand Frosty Follies's Swell Team fourth straight loss, 126.56-113.21

Matthew's Unreal Team emerged victorious with a 126.56-113.21 victory to hand Frosty Follies's Swell Team their fourth straight loss. Matthew's Unreal Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 4.40-point lead on Thursday behind Courtland Sutton (8.9 points). Marcus Mariota (16.38 points) and Justin Tucker (16) led the way for Frosty Follies's Swell Team in the loss. Matthew's Unreal Team improve to 2-3 on the season, while Frosty Follies's Swell Team fall to 1-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Matthew's Unreal Team   Frosty Follies's Swell Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake (26 Rush Yds) scored 2.95 points in a 19-17 win over the Bengals in Week 5. His scoring output was 77.7% more than his 1.66-point projection and was much higher than his 1.77-point season scoring average. Drake will face the Giants next week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Matthew's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 126.56
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
25.95
17.59
20.5%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
17.35
8.93
13.7%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
16.15
11.88
12.8%
4
Mike Williams
WR
15.9
11.47
12.6%
Frosty Follies's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 113.21
1
Marcus Mariota
QB
16.38
14.89
14.5%
2
Justin Tucker
K
16
9.32
14.1%
3
Avery Williams
RB
13.2
4.1
11.7%
4
Antoine Winfield Jr.
S
11.75
5.59
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 51-yard catch for Matthew's Unreal Team, helping the team to an 8.90-4.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Tony Pollard had a 57-yard touchdown run for Matthew's Unreal Team, helping the team to a 107.46-86.73 lead.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 58-yard field goal for Frosty Follies's Swell Team, who trailed 126.56-110.88 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Matthew's Unreal Team   Frosty Follies's Swell Team

Game Notes

Matthew's Unreal Team got the victory even though only eight of their 22 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Frosty Follies's Swell Team had only seven of their 24 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Matthew's Unreal Team had six starters score zero points, while Frosty Follies's Swell Team had two.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Matthew's Unreal Team recorded more points than their projected total, while Frosty Follies's Swell Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 13.35-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.

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