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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
The Blusters
3-2 169.86
128.29
 
VS
proj
Mr.Two-Time
110.46 1-4
126.11

The Blusters hand Mr.Two-Time third consecutive loss in 169.86-110.46 beatdown

The Blusters cruised to a 169.86-110.46 victory to hand Mr.Two-Time their third straight loss. The Blusters pulled out to a 10.00-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Boone and never let it go. Carson Wentz (359 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 15 Rush Yds) and Dalvin Cook (94 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 27 Rec Yds) did their part for Mr.Two-Time in defeat. The Blusters (3-2) will look to get another W against Circle The Wagons, while Mr.Two-Time (1-4) will face Leland in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Blusters   Mr.Two-Time

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 85 yards from scrimmage against the Colts, Boone recorded 10 points this week. He scored 64.7% more than his 6.07-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Boone will face the Chargers next week.
Mike Boone

Top Player Comparison

The Blusters
Points
% of total points 169.86
1
Josh Allen
QB
46.16
31.06
27.2%
2
Gabe Davis
WR
32.6
11.42
19.2%
3
Jakobi Meyers
WR
20.6
10
12.1%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.9
15.58
11.7%
Mr.Two-Time
Points
% of total points 110.46
1
Carson Wentz
QB
27.86
22.1
25.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.1
14.25
22.7%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
17.1
11.25
15.5%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
12.9
10
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which The Blusters emerged with a 134.56-92.96 lead. Josh Allen hit Gabe Davis on multiple big plays for The Blusters: a 98-yard touchdown pass and a 62-yard touchdown pass. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 24-yard touchdown pass. Carson Wentz made the highlight reel for Mr.Two-Time with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  The Blusters   Mr.Two-Time

StatSmack

The Blusters must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (169.86) than their season average (131.39).
Mr.Two-Time would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Blusters are doing a better job of that, averaging 131.39 versus Mr.Two-Time's 102.74.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Blusters (3-2) have a better record than Mr.Two-Time (1-4).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Mr.Two-Time has left more points on the bench this season (319.61) than The Blusters (92.64).
Once The Blusters put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mr.Two-Time (3 vs 0).
The Blusters are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Mr.Two-Time (0 vs 1).
The Blusters should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Mr.Two-Time (3 vs 0).
The Blusters have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Mr.Two-Time (25 vs 18).
By position, The Blusters have outscored Mr.Two-Time at QB and WR this season.
The Blusters don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for The Blusters had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Mr.Two-Time (2).
There's not much good to say about Mr.Two-Time this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

The Blusters
Week 6 will feature the league's two top-scoring teams, as The Blusters (3-2) go up against Circle The Wagons (4-1). The Blusters might have to shuffle the deck a bit with Robert Woods out on bye in Week 6. Circle The Wagons won't have Josh Jacobs, Derrick Henry, Dontrell Hilliard, or Brandin Cooks. Over the past two weeks, The Blusters have put up 143.67 points per game, while Circle The Wagons have averaged 159.72 per contest.
Mr.Two-Time
Looking ahead to Week 6, Mr.Two-Time (1-4, 13th-place) will try to get back in the win column against Leland (3-2, sixth-place). Mr.Two-Time might have to rearrange their lineup some with Nico Collins out on bye next week. Leland will be without Amon-Ra St. Brown.