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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Mr. Phamtastic
4-1 136.34
116.89
 
VS
proj
AB C you later NFL
105.16 1-4
115.23

Mr. Phamtastic top AB C you later NFL for third straight win in 136.34-105.16 rout

Mr. Phamtastic extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over AB C you later NFL, cruising to a 136.34-105.16 victory. AB C you later NFL nabbed a 32.10-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from Chris Carson, who ran for 118 yards for 19.8 points, and Tyler Lockett, who caught 4 passes for 51 yards and a touchdown (12.3 points). But it was all Mr. Phamtastic after that. They were led by Amari Cooper (37.1 points) and Dalvin Cook (23.8). Mr. Phamtastic (4-1) will look to add to their success against Jinxproof, while AB C you later NFL (1-4) try to right the ship against BaLLCHiNiaNzzz.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr. Phamtastic   AB C you later NFL

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (11 Rec, 226 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 37.1 points in a 34-24 lost to the Packers in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.67-point projection and was much higher than his 20.24-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Mr. Phamtastic
Points
% of total points 136.34
1
Amari Cooper
WR
37.1
13.67
27.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
23.8
17.55
17.5%
3
George Kittle
TE
17.8
11.58
13.1%
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
16.94
18.58
12.4%
AB C you later NFL
Points
% of total points 105.16
1
Chris Carson
RB
19.8
14.22
18.8%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
17.2
10.94
16.4%
3
David Johnson
RB
17.1
15.7
16.3%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
16
14.7
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which AB C you later NFL emerged with an 80.66-56.20 lead. For Mr. Phamtastic, Dalvin Cook had a 41-yard run. Jameis Winston made the highlight reel for AB C you later NFL with a couple of 26-yard touchdown passes.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was AB C you later NFL who emerged with the lead, 99.86-93.30. For Mr. Phamtastic, Amari Cooper had a 53-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch. Courtland Sutton made the highlight reel for AB C you later NFL with a 70-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Jimmy Garoppolo teamed up with George Kittle for a 22-yard touchdown pass for Mr. Phamtastic on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for Mr. Phamtastic.

Points By Position

  Mr. Phamtastic   AB C you later NFL

Game Notes

Mr. Phamtastic got the W despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected point totals.
AB C you later NFL had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Mr. Phamtastic put up more points than their season scoring average (118.73) while AB C you later NFL fell short of theirs (112.06).
Mr. Phamtastic put up more points than their projected total, while AB C you later NFL fell short of their projection.
Not only did Mr. Phamtastic win, but they also covered the 1.66-point predicted margin of victory.
All four of the losses for AB C you later NFL have been blowout losses.

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