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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Vizzéteers
4-1 75
79.27
 
VS
proj
Manager-less Team
63 0-5
43.82

Vizzéteers knock off Manager-less Team for fourth straight win, 75-63

Vizzéteers extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Manager-less Team, coming out on top with a 75-63 victory. Manager-less Team remains winless for the season. Vizzéteers leapt out to a 25-point lead on Thursday behind 29 points from Russell Wilson, who passed for 268 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards, and never looked back. Josh Jacobs (123 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) and Courtland Sutton (4 Rec, 92 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading performers for Manager-less Team in the loss. Vizzéteers (4-1) will look to notch another W against The Maniacs, while Manager-less Team (0-5) meet The Underachievers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Vizzéteers   Manager-less Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 29 points against his 19.44-point projection. During a 30-29 win over the Rams, he passed for 268 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards. Wilson ranks #3 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Russell Wilson

Top Player Comparison

Vizzéteers
Points
% of total points 75
1
Russell Wilson
QB
29
19.44
38.7%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
17
9.87
22.7%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
9
6.81
12%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
7
11.74
9.3%
Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 63
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
26
8.45
41.3%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
15
8.78
23.8%
3
Mason Crosby
K
9
7.5
14.3%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
5
6
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Vizzéteers, helping to stake the team to a 29-4 lead.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 70-yard touchdown catch for Manager-less Team, who trailed 68-63 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Vizzéteers   Manager-less Team

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Vizzéteers scored fewer points in this one (75) than their season average of 88.
Get on their level! Manager-less Team have lost their last five weeks, while Vizzéteers have won four straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Vizzéteers are doing a better job of that, averaging 88 versus Manager-less Team's 59.4.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Vizzéteers (4-1) have a better record than Manager-less Team (0-5).
Even the machines think Vizzéteers have better players. They have a higher projected points average (90.35) than Manager-less Team (67.71).
Once Vizzéteers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Manager-less Team (1 vs 0).
Vizzéteers have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Manager-less Team (21 vs 14).
By position, Vizzéteers have outscored Manager-less Team at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Vizzéteers has a higher average scoring margin (9) than Manager-less Team this season (-27).
There's not much good to say about Manager-less Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Vizzéteers
Two squads sporting identical 4-1 records, Vizzéteers and The Maniacs are set to do battle next in Week 6. Something's got to give, as Vizzéteers has tallied four straight victories while The Maniacs has won two in a row. Vizzéteers might need to shuffle the deck some with Devin Singletary out on bye next week. The Maniacs will be without the Buffalo Bills defense, T.Y. Hilton, and Eric Ebron. Over the last three weeks, Vizzéteers have put up 82.67 points per game, while The Maniacs have averaged 101.33 per contest.
Manager-less Team
Coming up in Week 6, last-place Manager-less Team (0-5) will try to right the ship against sixth-place The Underachievers (3-2). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 6, as Jacoby Brissett, Jalen Richard, and Jack Doyle are off for The Underachievers and Josh Jacobs and Tarik Cohen will sit for Manager-less Team.