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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Team Champ
3-2 112.64
104.49
 
VS
proj
Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨
94.04 1-4
112.95

Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ succumb to Team Champ, 112.64-94.04

There's no way around it, Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Team Champ secured a 112.64-94.04 victory. Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ nabbed a 4.42-point lead on Thursday, but Team Champ held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson (426 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 47 Rush Yds) and Todd Gurley II (51 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Russell Wilson (268 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds) and Julian Edelman (8 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ in the loss. Team Champ (3-2) will look to build on their success against Shake n’ Baker, while Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ (1-4) will try to right the ship against Hersey Ertz.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Champ   Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Watson (426 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 47 Rush Yds) scored 41.74 points in a 53-32 win over the Falcons in Week 5. His scoring output nearly doubled his 22.44-point projection and was much higher than his 25.15-point season scoring average. Watson ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

Team Champ
Points
% of total points 112.64
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
41.74
22.44
37.1%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
18.2
13.23
16.2%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
12
7.31
10.7%
4
James Conner
RB
11.5
13.47
10.2%
Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨
Points
% of total points 94.04
1
Russell Wilson
QB
29.92
20.94
31.8%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
21
14.04
22.3%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.92
18.58
14.8%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
11.4
12.38
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨, helping Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ to a 29.92-25.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Team Champ, helping the team to a 107.04-81.74 lead.

Points By Position

  Team Champ   Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨

What If

Team Champ would have beaten only two other teams besides Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ this week.
Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Team Champ played Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ every week this season, they'd be 4-1.
Had they played each other last week, Team Champ would have gotten the win over Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ 122-71.6.
Team Champ would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Team Champ, Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ would be 1-3.
If Team Champ had played every team in the league each week, they would be 19-26.
If they played every team every week, Russell Sprouts🌱🥬✨ would be 9-36.

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