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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
ThyRodAndThyStafford
2-3 138.94
124.44
 
VS
proj
Show Me Ya TD’S
104.2 4-1
120.47

ThyRodAndThyStafford knock Show Me Ya TD’S from 1st place in 138.94-104.20 rout

ThyRodAndThyStafford rolled to a 138.94-104.20 victory over Show Me Ya TD’S, knocking them out of the top spot in Rebel Alliance. ThyRodAndThyStafford nabbed a 26.04-point lead on Thursday behind Tom Brady (36.54 points) and never gave it back. Ben Roethlisberger (250 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Robert Woods (53 Rush Yds, 92 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Show Me Ya TD’S in defeat. ThyRodAndThyStafford (2-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against The Fall-Guys, while Show Me Ya TD’S (4-1) will try to right the ship against fucking JEWyork.

Matchup Timeline

  ThyRodAndThyStafford   Show Me Ya TD’S

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 10.49 points, Thomas more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 23 points as the Broncos lost to the Jets 34-16. He caught 5 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on ThyRodAndThyStafford this week. In Week 6, Thomas and the Broncos will square off against the Rams.
Demaryius Thomas

Top Player Comparison

ThyRodAndThyStafford
Points
% of total points 138.94
1
Tom Brady
QB
36.54
26.64
26.3%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
29.1
18.93
20.9%
3
Demaryius Thomas
WR
23
10.49
16.6%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
15.9
14.24
11.4%
Show Me Ya TD’S
Points
% of total points 104.2
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
32.6
27.92
31.3%
2
Robert Woods
WR
18
12.08
17.3%
3
Dan Bailey
K
13
6.86
12.5%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
11.4
13.84
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 34-yard touchdown pass for ThyRodAndThyStafford, helping the team to a 36.54-10.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was ThyRodAndThyStafford who owned the lead, 138.94-89.30. Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch for ThyRodAndThyStafford, while Demaryius Thomas had a 42-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Ben Roethlisberger had a 47-yard touchdown pass for Show Me Ya TD’S, while Robert Woods had a 56-yard run.
Sunday Late
Dan Bailey had a 52-yard field goal for Show Me Ya TD’S, who trailed 138.94-104.20 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  ThyRodAndThyStafford   Show Me Ya TD’S

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on ThyRodAndThyStafford scored higher than their projected point totals.
Show Me Ya TD’S had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
ThyRodAndThyStafford put up more points than their season scoring average (114.69) while Show Me Ya TD’S fell short of theirs (124.35).
ThyRodAndThyStafford put up more points than their projected total, while Show Me Ya TD’S fell short of their projection.
The win concludes a streak of three consecutive losses for ThyRodAndThyStafford.
Not only did ThyRodAndThyStafford get the win, but they also easily covered the 3.97-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, ThyRodAndThyStafford moves to (1-1), while Show Me Ya TD’S falls to (2-1).
Despite the loss, Ben Roethlisberger scored 32.6 points, the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

ThyRodAndThyStafford
Way to shrug off that three-match losing skid, ThyRodAndThyStafford! Each fantasy team will surely be faced with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Show Me Ya TD’S
Only three makes on five field goal attempts? Seems like Dan Bailey should reevaluate his pre-kick process after this effort.