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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Planet united
4-0-1 128
92.93
 
VS
proj
V for ...
80 3-2
92.08

Planet united earn win against V for ... in 128-80 rout

Planet united showed up and exceeded expectations, rolling to a 128-80 victory over V for ..., who fell short of projections. This matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Planet united jumped out to a 40-point lead on Thursday behind impressive performances from Jared Goff (19 points) and Gerald Everett (13). Kyler Murray (25 points) and Dalvin Cook (19) carried the flag for V for ... in defeat. Planet united (4-0-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Shalabajzeri, while V for ... (3-2) will face off against Desert Eagles in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Planet united   V for ...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fuller V caught 14 passes for 217 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Texans beat the Falcons 53-32. In doing so, he put up 39 points to score more than 5 times his 7.38-point projection, the highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. In Week 6, Fuller V and the Texans will play the Chiefs.
Will Fuller V

Top Player Comparison

Planet united
Points
% of total points 128
1
Will Fuller V
WR
39
7.38
30.5%
2
Jared Goff
QB
19
21.17
14.8%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
18
12.37
14.1%
4
Devonta Freeman
RB
13
9.9
10.2%
V for ...
Points
% of total points 80
1
Kyler Murray
QB
25
20.14
31.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
19
14.56
23.8%
3
Carlos Hyde
RB
12
7.51
15%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
8
8.8
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Planet united emerged with a 125-79 lead. Will Fuller V had a 44-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Planet united, while Leonard Fournette had a 48-yard run. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for V for ... with a 41-yard run.

Points By Position

  Planet united   V for ...

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Planet united scored more points in this one (128) than their season average (97.6).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Planet united (4-0-1) have a better record than V for ... (3-2).
You can't win if you don't play. Planet united has left fewer points on the bench this season (92) than V for ... (148).
By position, Planet united have outscored V for ... at WR, K, and DEF this season.
Planet united don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 28 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Planet united had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for V for ... (1).
Don't worry V for ..., just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Planet united
Planet united (4-0-1) will battle Shalabajzeri (1-4) in Week 6. Planet united might have to shuffle the deck some with the Chicago Bears defense and Jordan Wilkins out on bye next week. Shalabajzeri won't have John Brown. Over the last three weeks, Planet united have put up 108 points per game, while Shalabajzeri have averaged just 80.33 per contest.
V for ...
Two teams with matching 3-2 records, fourth-place V for ... are set to do battle with sixth-place Desert Eagles in Week 6. V for ... might need to shuffle the deck some with Josh Allen and Trey Burton out on bye in Week 6. Desert Eagles will be without Eric Ebron.