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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
TDL_JXGXX
2-3 114.44
103.6
 
VS
proj
Poxle Team
95.38 2-3
102.33

TDL_JXGXX smirk at expectations, earn win against Poxle Team, 114.44-95.38

TDL_JXGXX showed up, coming out on top with a 114.44-95.38 victory over Poxle Team, who fell short of projections. TDL_JXGXX leapt out to a 37.54-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Tom Brady (29.54 points) and Sony Michel (98 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 12 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Todd Gurley II (29.3 points) and Cam Newton (18.38) led the charge for Poxle Team in the loss. TDL_JXGXX (2-3) will look to build on their success against LLsay, while Poxle Team (2-3) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Chief.

Matchup Timeline

  TDL_JXGXX   Poxle Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 22.1 points against his 14.39-point projection. During a 41-17 win over the Falcons, he caught 6 passes for 101 yards and 2 touchdowns. Brown ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

TDL_JXGXX
Points
% of total points 114.44
1
Tom Brady
QB
29.54
21.6
25.8%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
22.1
14.39
19.3%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
17.5
11.66
15.3%
4
Sony Michel
RB
17
12.27
14.9%
Poxle Team
Points
% of total points 95.38
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
29.3
20
30.7%
2
Cam Newton
QB
18.38
21.04
19.3%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
11.6
10.8
12.2%
4
A.J. Green
WR
11.2
11.42
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 34-yard touchdown pass for TDL_JXGXX, while Sony Michel had a 34-yard touchdown run, helping to give TDL_JXGXX a 46.54-9.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, TDL_JXGXX emerged with a 97.44-79.78 lead. For TDL_JXGXX, Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for Poxle Team with a 25-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  TDL_JXGXX   Poxle Team

What If

TDL_JXGXX would have beaten nine other teams besides Poxle Team this week.
Poxle Team would have lost to five other teams besides TDL_JXGXX this week.
If they played Poxle Team every week, TDL_JXGXX would be 2-3 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Poxle Team would have defeated TDL_JXGXX 111-89.
TDL_JXGXX would be 0-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Poxle Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TDL_JXGXX, Poxle Team would be 2-2.
If TDL_JXGXX had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-33.
If they played every team every week, Poxle Team would be 35-20.

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