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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Autumn Wind
2-3 86.35
78.45
 
VS
proj
Mike Ditka
66.26 2-3
83.18

Autumn Wind hand Mike Ditka third straight loss in 86.35-66.26 rout

Autumn Wind rolled to an 86.35-66.26 victory to hand Mike Ditka their third consecutive loss. Autumn Wind nabbed a 4.20-point lead on Thursday behind Jason Myers (7 points) and never let it go. Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 182 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Antoine Bethea (11 Tackles) were the top performers for Mike Ditka in the loss. Autumn Wind (2-3) will look to build on their success against FtheRefs, while Mike Ditka (2-3) will take on Crazed Doggs in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Autumn Wind   Mike Ditka

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jacobs scored 24.15 points in a 24-21 win over the Bears to more-than-quadruple his 5.65-point projection. He racked up 143 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. In Week 6, Jacobs and the Raiders will battle the Packers.
Josh Jacobs

Top Player Comparison

Autumn Wind
Points
% of total points 86.35
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
24.15
5.65
28%
2
Tom Brady
QB
21.8
16.31
25.2%
3
Sony Michel
RB
12.15
6.63
14.1%
4
Jason Myers
K
7
9.21
8.1%
Mike Ditka
Points
% of total points 66.26
1
Michael Thomas
WR
26.1
6.87
39.4%
2
Antoine Bethea
S
9.5
6.32
14.3%
3
Wil Lutz
K
7
8.65
10.6%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
6.18
16.21
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Autumn Wind became the proud owner of a 76.30-63.98 lead. For Autumn Wind, Tom Brady had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Michael Thomas made the highlight reel for Mike Ditka with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Autumn Wind   Mike Ditka

StatSmack

Autumn Wind must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (86.35) than their season average (78.51).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Mike Ditka. They've lost three in a row.
By position, Autumn Wind have outscored Mike Ditka at RB and IDP this season.
There's not much good to say about Mike Ditka this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Autumn Wind
In a matchup that features two teams within a game of each other in the standings, Autumn Wind (2-3) are set to go up against FtheRefs (3-2) in Week 6. Autumn Wind might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Josh Jacobs, Benson Mayowa, Derek Carr, and Stephen Hauschka out on bye in Week 6. Over the last three weeks, Autumn Wind have scored 74 points per game, while FtheRefs have averaged 100.95 per contest.
Mike Ditka
On the docket in Week 6, ninth-place Mike Ditka (2-3) are due to square off against seventh-place Crazed Doggs (3-2). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 6, as Anthony Miller, Akiem Hicks, Darren Waller, Parris Campbell, and Devin Funchess are off for Crazed Doggs and T.Y. Hilton and Zay Jones will be out for Mike Ditka.