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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Wins These Things 4
5-0 92.66
114.36
 
VS
proj
BULLDOG
79.56 2-3
104.15

Offensively challenged Wins These Things 4 beat BULLDOG, 92.66-79.56

Wins These Things 4 earned a 92.66-79.56 victory over BULLDOG despite posting only the eighth-highest point total in the league for the week. Wins These Things 4 never trailed in this one after grabbing a 9.90-point lead on Thursday behind Courtland Sutton. Derrick Henry (26.2 points) and Lamar Jackson (15.76) carried the flag for BULLDOG in the loss. Wins These Things 4 (5-0) have now won five straight matchups and will look to notch another win against Peteyboi510. BULLDOG (2-3) attempt to right the ship against Kevin's Standout Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Wins These Things 4   BULLDOG

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 36.16 points against his 26.03-point projection. In a 38-3 win over the Steelers, he passed for 424 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 42 yards. Allen ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Wins These Things 4
Points
% of total points 92.66
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.16
26.03
39%
2
Marquise Brown
WR
17.8
12.38
19.2%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
10.2
14.56
11%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
9.9
11.85
10.7%
BULLDOG
Points
% of total points 79.56
1
Derrick Henry
RB
26.2
14.98
32.9%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
15.76
25.07
19.8%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
14
9.23
17.6%
4
Drake London
WR
5.5
9.22
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 51-yard catch for Wins These Things 4 to contribute to a 9.90-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 98-yard touchdown pass and a 62-yard touchdown pass for Wins These Things 4, helping the team to a 60.66-55.10 lead.
Sunday Late
Marquise Brown had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Wins These Things 4 to contribute to a 92.66-63.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Wins These Things 4   BULLDOG

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starters on Wins These Things 4 scored more than their point projections.
BULLDOG had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Wins These Things 4 won despite starting Darren Waller, who scored zero points.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the season.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
Wins These Things 4 ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while BULLDOG ranked 10th.
The loss puts an end to a two-game unbeaten streak for BULLDOG.
Not only did Wins These Things 4 get the W, but they also covered the 10.21-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Derrick Henry (26.2 points) recorded the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Wins These Things 4
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. Not only did we double up BULLDOG at QB (36.16 points to 15.76), we also thoroughly dominated them at WR (37.9 to 14.2).
BULLDOG
Hey now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting backfield for BULLDOG collectively registered only a couple of targets this past week. Instruct those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 6!