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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Romaine Pettis
2-3 135.26
115.82
 
VS
proj
Darnold Town Road
108.72 0-5
104.26

Romaine Pettis hand Darnold Town Road fifth straight loss in 135.26-108.72 rout

Romaine Pettis rolled to a 135.26-108.72 victory to hand Darnold Town Road their fifth consecutive loss to open the season. Romaine Pettis pulled out to a 10.80-point lead on Thursday behind Will Dissly and never relinquished it. Dak Prescott (26.22 points) and David Johnson (17.1) led the way for Darnold Town Road in the loss. Romaine Pettis improve to 2-3 on the season, while Darnold Town Road fall to 0-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Romaine Pettis   Darnold Town Road

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 237 yards from scrimmage and scoring 3 touchdowns against the Jaguars, McCaffrey registered 44.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 20.71-point projection and was much higher than his 28.82-point season scoring average. McCaffrey ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Christian McCaffrey

Top Player Comparison

Romaine Pettis
Points
% of total points 135.26
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
44.7
20.71
33%
2
Gardner Minshew II
QB
21.16
16.25
15.6%
3
Justin Tucker
K
16
9.18
11.8%
4
Mohamed Sanu
WR
12.8
9.34
9.5%
Darnold Town Road
Points
% of total points 108.72
1
Dak Prescott
QB
26.22
20.25
24.1%
2
David Johnson
RB
17.1
15.7
15.7%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
14
7.68
12.9%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
12.3
14.61
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had an 84-yard touchdown run for Romaine Pettis, while Gardner Minshew II had a 37-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 129.46-61.70 lead for Romaine Pettis.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass for Darnold Town Road, who trailed 135.26-108.72 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Romaine Pettis   Darnold Town Road

What If

Romaine Pettis would have beaten seven other teams besides Darnold Town Road this week.
Darnold Town Road would have lost to nine other teams besides Romaine Pettis this week.
Romaine Pettis would be 3-2 if they played Darnold Town Road every week.
Romaine Pettis would have gotten the victory over Darnold Town Road 122.82-92.62 had they played each other last week.
Romaine Pettis would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Darnold Town Road.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Romaine Pettis, Darnold Town Road would be 0-4.
If Romaine Pettis had played every team in the league each week, they would be 28-37.
If they played every team every week, Darnold Town Road would be 17-48.

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