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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
J's Wondrous Team
2-3 103.13
85.83
 
VS
proj
TK's Terrific Team
60.87 2-3
114.78

J's Wondrous Team knock off TK's Terrific Team in 103.13-60.87 rout

Despite identical records, TK's Terrific Team held a big season point advantage over J's Wondrous Team coming into this one (581-438). But the trend wouldn't continue this week with J's Wondrous Team cruising to a 103.13-60.87 victory. TK's Terrific Team leapt out to a 26.17-point lead on Thursday behind a outstanding performance from Andrew Luck (365 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). But it was all J's Wondrous Team after that. They were led by Odell Beckham Jr., who had 131 receiving yards , passed for 57 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for 29 points, and Blake Bortles, who passed for 430 yards , ran for 34 yards and scored 2 touchdowns (19.73 points). J's Wondrous Team improve to 2-3 on the season, while TK's Terrific Team fall to 2-3.

Matchup Timeline

  J's Wondrous Team   TK's Terrific Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Vikings defense (21 Pts Allowed, 364 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 13 points against the Eagles in Week 5. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 5.85-point projection and was much higher than their 7.8-point season scoring average. The Vikings defense will face the Cardinals next week.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

J's Wondrous Team
Points
% of total points 103.13
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
29
14.9
28.1%
2
Blake Bortles
QB
19.73
19.8
19.1%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
13
5.85
12.6%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
11.7
10.63
11.3%
TK's Terrific Team
Points
% of total points 60.87
1
Andrew Luck
QB
26.17
22.23
43%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
9.4
16.92
15.4%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
7
9.59
11.5%
4
Golden Tate
WR
6.7
13.24
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 57-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown catch for J's Wondrous Team, while Blake Bortles had a 21-yard touchdown run, helping J's Wondrous Team to a 82.63-49.57 lead.

Points By Position

  J's Wondrous Team   TK's Terrific Team

Game Notes

J's Wondrous Team won even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
TK's Terrific Team had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
J's Wondrous Team won despite starting Marquise Goodwin, who scored zero points.
J's Wondrous Team put up more points than their season scoring average (87.52) while TK's Terrific Team fell short of theirs (116.22).
J's Wondrous Team scored more points than their projected total, while TK's Terrific Team fell shy of their projection.
The victory snaps a three-game losing streak for J's Wondrous Team.
Both of the wins for J's Wondrous Team have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Andrew Luck (26.17 points) recorded the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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