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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 5
Weekly
Grade
Grade
The Professor
3-2 121.82
119.34
VS
proj
Mike's Grand Team
80.1
0-5
91.37
The Professor hand Mike's Grand Team fifth consecutive loss in 121.82-80.10 rout
The Professor cruised to a 121.82-80.10 victory to hand Mike's Grand Team their fifth straight loss to open the season. The Professor nabbed a 12.60-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Evans and never gave it up. Travis Kelce (8 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kareem Hunt (72 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Mike's Grand Team in the loss. The Professor (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against Landen's Legit Team, while Mike's Grand Team (0-5) match up against jawan's Team in an effort to get back on track.
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Matchup Timeline
The Professor
Mike's Grand Team
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Against the Falcons in Week 5, Davis scored 25.4 points to beat his 15.04-point projection. He racked up 149 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Professor this week. Next week, Davis will go up against the Bears.
Mike Davis
Top Player Comparison
The Professor
Points
% of total points 121.82
1
Mike Davis
RB
25.4
15.04
20.9%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
23
20.12
18.9%
3
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
20.82
19.36
17.1%
4
Mike Evans
WR
12.6
12.73
10.3%
Mike's Grand Team
Points
% of total points 80.1
1
Travis Kelce
TE
20.8
14.15
26%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.8
16.88
21%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
14.5
24.2
18.1%
4
DeVante Parker
WR
12
12.29
15%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
Teddy Bridgewater had a 57-yard touchdown pass for The Professor, helping the team to a 68.92-51.30 lead.
Sunday Late
DeVante Parker had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Mike's Grand Team, who trailed 111.92-80.10 after the late games.
Points By Position
The Professor
Mike's Grand Team
StatSmack
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Mike's Grand Team. They've dropped their last five matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Professor are doing a better job of that, averaging 118.7 versus Mike's Grand Team's 90.51.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Professor (3-2) have a better record than Mike's Grand Team (0-5).
Even the machines think The Professor have better players. Their projected average points is higher (121.45) than Mike's Grand Team (96.11).
The Professor don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mike's Grand Team (2 vs 0).
The Professor have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Mike's Grand Team (1 vs 0).
The Professor should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Mike's Grand Team (3 vs 2).
By position, The Professor have outscored Mike's Grand Team at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
The Professor has a higher average scoring margin (9) than Mike's Grand Team this season (-35).
Don't worry Mike's Grand Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!
Next Week Preview
The Professor
Two squads with identical 3-2 records, The Professor and Landen's Legit Team will each vie for their fourth win next in Week 6. After five weeks of action, The Professor have posted the fifth-most points in the league while Landen's Legit Team (and their 101 points per game) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, The Professor have put up 108.17 points per game, while Landen's Legit Team have averaged 91.33 per contest.
Mike's Grand Team
Coming up next week, last-place Mike's Grand Team (0-5) will try to right the ship against eighth-place jawan's Team (1-4). Through five weeks of action, Mike's Grand Team are ranked second-to-last in points scored, while jawan's Team have put up the league's eighth-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Mike's Grand Team has put up 83.33 points per game, while jawan's Team has averaged 96.87 per contest.