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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Long live Team KLB
5-0 140.8
142.41
 
VS
proj
Password is Taco..
75.14 2-3
112.22

Long live Team KLB beat Password is Taco.. to remain undefeated in 140.80-75.14 rout

Long live Team KLB won their fifth matchup in a row to open the season with a easy win over Password is Taco.., cruising to a 140.80-75.14 victory. It was the third straight loss for Password is Taco... Password is Taco.. took a 8.80-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Long live Team KLB after that. They were led by James Conner, who racked up 185 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 32 points, and Adam Thielen, who caught 7 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown (21.1 points). Christian McCaffrey (58 Rush Yds, 35 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kirk Cousins (301 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for Password is Taco.. in defeat. Long live Team KLB (5-0) will look to build on their success against Jones'n for a 'Ship, while Password is Taco.. (2-3) will try to get some positive momentum against Team Fabs.

Matchup Timeline

  Long live Team KLB   Password is Taco..

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 185 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Falcons, Conner put up 32 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 16.44-point projection and was much higher than his 20.22-point season scoring average. Conner ranks #18 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Long live Team KLB
Points
% of total points 140.8
1
James Conner
RB
32
16.44
22.7%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
21.1
15.25
15%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
21
20.6
14.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
13
12.27
9.2%
Password is Taco..
Points
% of total points 75.14
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
17.8
19.84
23.7%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
13.64
18.85
18.2%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
9.5
10.79
12.6%
4
Ryan Grant
WR
8.8
9.52
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Travis Kelce had a 40-yard catch for Long live Team KLB, helping the team to a 70.90-48.85 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Long live Team KLB who claimed the lead, 102.00-64.89. For Long live Team KLB, Adam Thielen had a 68-yard catch. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Password is Taco.. with a 68-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday night, but after the scoring was completed, Long live Team KLB became the proud owner of a 135.40-72.39 lead. For Long live Team KLB, Deshaun Watson had a 49-yard pass. Geoff Swaim made the highlight reel for Password is Taco.. with had a 43-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Long live Team KLB   Password is Taco..

What If

Long live Team KLB would have beaten eight other teams besides Password is Taco.. this week.
Password is Taco.. would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Long live Team KLB played Password is Taco.. every week this season, they'd be 5-0.
Had they played each other last week, Long live Team KLB would have been victorious over Password is Taco.. 186-104.
Long live Team KLB would be 4-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Password is Taco...
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Long live Team KLB, Password is Taco.. would be 2-2.
If Long live Team KLB had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-7.
If they played every team every week, Password is Taco.. would be 13-42.

Coach Talk

Long live Team KLB
You know Long live Team KLB, the good news is that we won this matchup by a staggering 65.66 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this... as a matter of fact, our team's scoring average through four weeks was 158.47. So yes, we're happy to have earned this victory, but let's also get back up to where we know we can be!
Password is Taco..
We just took it easy so our players could dominate in next week, right? The six starting offensive skill players (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Password is Taco.. collectively put up 370 yards and just one touchdown in Week 5. Our opponent's skill players showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 558 yards and four scores.