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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
DIVINO
2-3 224.3
169.08
 
VS
proj
Sidney Dak Prescott
180.15 2-3
181.29

DIVINO earn win over Sidney Dak Prescott, 224.30-180.15

DIVINO rose to the occasion, securing a 224.30-180.15 victory over Sidney Dak Prescott, who fell short of projections. Sidney Dak Prescott jumped out to a 36.40-point lead on Thursday behind 40 points from Sony Michel (98 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 12 Rec Yds) and the New England Patriots defense (24 Pts Allowed, 439 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers). But DIVINO held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Aaron Rodgers (442 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and the Cincinnati Bengals defense (17 Pts Allowed, 297 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers). DIVINO improve to 2-3 on the season, while Sidney Dak Prescott fall to 2-3.

Matchup Timeline

  DIVINO   Sidney Dak Prescott

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Rams in Week 5, Lockett caught 3 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 26.8 points to nearly double his 13.59-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on DIVINO this week. Next week, Lockett will square off against the Raiders.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

DIVINO
Points
% of total points 224.3
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
40.1
29.59
17.9%
2
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
32
18.69
14.3%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
29.2
21.21
13%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
29
19.82
12.9%
Sidney Dak Prescott
Points
% of total points 180.15
1
Drew Brees
QB
36.55
28.27
20.3%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
32.2
25.21
17.9%
3
Sony Michel
RB
28
20.66
15.5%
4
David Johnson
RB
26.2
23.98
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Sony Michel had a 34-yard touchdown run for Sidney Dak Prescott, helping to stake Sidney Dak Prescott to a 51.40-15.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which DIVINO owned a 188.10-121.20 lead. Tyler Lockett had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for DIVINO, while Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard pass. Antonio Brown made the highlight reel for Sidney Dak Prescott with a 47-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, DIVINO had a 224.30-135.20 lead. For DIVINO, Adam Thielen had a 68-yard catch. Dan Bailey made the highlight reel for Sidney Dak Prescott with a 52-yard field goal.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for Sidney Dak Prescott.

Points By Position

  DIVINO   Sidney Dak Prescott

What If

DIVINO would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Sidney Dak Prescott would have lost to just three other teams besides DIVINO this week.
If DIVINO played Sidney Dak Prescott every week this season, they'd be 1-4.
Had they played each other last week, Sidney Dak Prescott would have topped DIVINO 169-144.
DIVINO would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sidney Dak Prescott.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DIVINO, Sidney Dak Prescott would be 2-2.
If DIVINO had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-43.
If they played every team every week, Sidney Dak Prescott would be 43-22.

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