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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Oh My Goff
5-0 110.24
117
 
VS
proj
Watsoff
91.5 1-4
117.33

Oh My Goff climb into 1st place, 110.24-91.50

Oh My Goff ascended to the top of the standings in League of Ordinary Gentlemen with a hard-fought win over Watsoff, coming out on top with a 110.24-91.50 victory. Oh My Goff never trailed in this one after taking a 18.70-point lead on Thursday behind James White. Deshaun Watson (375 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 40 Rush Yds) and Stefon Diggs (25 Rush Yds, 91 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Watsoff in the loss. Oh My Goff (5-0) have now won five consecutive matchups and will look to rack up another win against The BOSS #21. Watsoff (1-4) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Too Many Cooks.

Matchup Timeline

  Oh My Goff   Watsoff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 18.7 points against his 11.34-point projection. In a 38-24 win over the Colts, he caught 10 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown. White ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
James White

Top Player Comparison

Oh My Goff
Points
% of total points 110.24
1
Antonio Brown
WR
25.1
18.12
22.8%
2
James White
RB
18.7
11.34
17%
3
Jared Goff
QB
16.34
20.72
14.8%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
16
10.62
14.5%
Watsoff
Points
% of total points 91.5
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
22
21.91
24%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.6
13.78
18.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11.9
17.22
13%
4
George Kittle
TE
10.8
7.97
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Oh My Goff had a 95.74-41.00 lead. For Oh My Goff, Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch. George Kittle made the highlight reel for Watsoff with a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Deshaun Watson had had a 49-yard pass for Watsoff, who trailed 98.24-91.50 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Oh My Goff   Watsoff

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Oh My Goff scored less in this one (110.24) than their season average of 124.72.
Oh My Goff are on a roll, winning five in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Oh My Goff (5-0) have a better record than Watsoff (1-4).
Once Oh My Goff put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Watsoff (2 vs 1).
Oh My Goff laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Watsoff (0).
Oh My Goff are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Watsoff (0 vs 1).
Oh My Goff should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Watsoff (3 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Watsoff - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Oh My Goff (0) this season. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Oh My Goff have outscored Watsoff at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Oh My Goff don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 27 points, highest in the league.
Hey Watsoff, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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