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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
TD's N' Beer
5-0 166.67
113.69
 
VS
proj
Evil Corp
84.01 4-1
106.76

TD's N' Beer knock off Evil Corp to remain unbeaten in 166.67-84.01 rout

Despite similar records, TD's N' Beer held a big season point advantage over Evil Corp coming into this one (665-525), and they lived up to their reputation with a dominant win, rolling to a 166.67-84.01 victory. This matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as TD's N' Beer nabbed a 59.49-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 73.2 points from Christian McCaffrey (176 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 61 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Adam Thielen (7 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Devonta Freeman (30 Rush Yds, 40 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Alvin Kamara (13 Pass Yds, 62 Rush Yds, 42 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Evil Corp in defeat. TD's N' Beer (5-0) have now won five straight and will look to keep it rolling against Long Island Broskis. Evil Corp (4-1) attempt to get back in the win column against Complex Audibles.

Matchup Timeline

  TD's N' Beer   Evil Corp

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thielen caught 7 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Vikings beat the Giants 28-10. In doing so, he put up 28.5 points to more-than-double his 12.23-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on TD's N' Beer this week. Next week, Thielen will square off against the Eagles.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

TD's N' Beer
Points
% of total points 166.67
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
44.7
20.79
26.8%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
28.5
12.23
17.1%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
25.47
19.81
15.3%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
21.7
15.12
13%
Evil Corp
Points
% of total points 84.01
1
Devonta Freeman
RB
15.5
12.57
18.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.92
18.58
16.6%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
13.19
22
15.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
7.25
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had an 84-yard touchdown run for TD's N' Beer, while Adam Thielen had a 44-yard catch to contribute to a 141.20-81.71 lead for TD's N' Beer.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass for TD's N' Beer to contribute to a 166.67-84.01 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  TD's N' Beer   Evil Corp

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. TD's N' Beer scored more in this one (166.67) than their season average (132.91).
TD's N' Beer are looking unstoppable, with victories in five straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. TD's N' Beer are doing a better job of that, averaging 132.91 versus Evil Corp's 104.94.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. TD's N' Beer (5-0) have a better record than Evil Corp (4-1).
Even the machines think TD's N' Beer have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (115.61) than Evil Corp (108.34).
Once TD's N' Beer put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Evil Corp (4 vs 3).
TD's N' Beer have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Evil Corp (25 vs 19).
By position, TD's N' Beer have outscored Evil Corp at RB, WR, and DEF this season.
TD's N' Beer don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 57 points, highest in the league.
The starters for TD's N' Beer had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Evil Corp (0).
There's not much good to say about Evil Corp this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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