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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Maciej's Glorious Team
1-4 122.02
105.94
 
VS
proj
Unicorns
88.6 0-5
121.46

Maciej's Glorious Team hand Unicorns fifth straight loss in 122.02-88.60 blowout

Maciej's Glorious Team rolled to a 122.02-88.60 victory to hand Unicorns their fifth straight loss to open the season. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in this one, as Maciej's Glorious Team took a 46.92-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from Tyler Lockett (25.9 points) and Dalvin Cook (25.1). Christian McCaffrey (54 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 50 Rec Yds) and Kyler Murray (250 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 42 Rush Yds) were the leaders for Unicorns in defeat. Maciej's Glorious Team (1-4) will look to maintain their winning ways against Henry Ruggs Supercar, while Unicorns (0-5) meet Korczak Browns in an effort to get their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Maciej's Glorious Team   Unicorns

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.66 points, Lockett more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 25.9 points as the Seahawks lost to the Saints 39-32. He caught 5 passes for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Maciej's Glorious Team this week. Lockett will go up against the Cardinals in Week 6.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Maciej's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 122.02
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
25.9
9.66
21.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.1
14.05
20.6%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
14.6
8.11
12%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
14.42
19.97
11.8%
Unicorns
Points
% of total points 88.6
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.9
15.53
22.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
16.2
19.93
18.3%
3
Justin Tucker
K
14
8.32
15.8%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
9.3
13.5
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyler Lockett had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 35-yard touchdown catch for Maciej's Glorious Team, helping the team to a 75.42-28.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Maciej's Glorious Team owned a 109.02-70.10 lead. For Maciej's Glorious Team, Tony Pollard had a 57-yard touchdown run. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Unicorns with a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 58-yard field goal for Unicorns, who trailed 110.02-84.10 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Maciej's Glorious Team   Unicorns

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Maciej's Glorious Team scored more points in this one (122.02) than their season average (98.58).
Unicorns would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last five matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Maciej's Glorious Team (1-4) have a better record than Unicorns (0-5).
Maciej's Glorious Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Unicorns (1 vs 0).
Maciej's Glorious Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Unicorns (0).
By position, Maciej's Glorious Team have outscored Unicorns at WR and TE this season.
The starters for Maciej's Glorious Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Unicorns (2).
There's not much good to say about Unicorns this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Maciej's Glorious Team
Maciej's Glorious Team (1-4) are set to go up against Henry Ruggs Supercar (3-2) in Week 6. Maciej's Glorious Team might have to rearrange the deck some with D'Andre Swift out on bye in Week 6. Henry Ruggs Supercar will be without T.J. Hockenson. Over the last three weeks, Maciej's Glorious Team have put up 103.83 points per game, while Henry Ruggs Supercar have averaged 118.21 per contest.
Unicorns
Losing skids will collide in Week 6 as last-place Unicorns have now lost five consecutive games while their opponent, Korczak Browns, have dropped two straight. Each side has a couple of bye weeks to worry about in Week 6, as Hunter Renfrow and Austin Hooper are off for Unicorns and Josh Reynolds and Darren Waller for Korczak Browns.