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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
In Yo Face
3-2 180.46
131.38
 
VS
proj
Thats Two for Me
158.92 1-4
132.88

In Yo Face hand Thats Two for Me third consecutive loss in 180.46-158.92 rout

In Yo Face cruised to a 180.46-158.92 victory to hand Thats Two for Me their third straight loss. In Yo Face got out to an 18.70-point lead on Thursday behind Todd Gurley II and never relinquished it. Aaron Jones (49.2 points) and Tom Brady (29.92) carried the flag for Thats Two for Me in defeat. In Yo Face (3-2) will look to notch another W against Mo Trouble, while Thats Two for Me (1-4) meet 3rd and Long in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  In Yo Face   Thats Two for Me

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas (11 Rec, 182 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 41.2 points in a 31-24 win over the Buccaneers in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 17-point projection and was much higher than his 23.46-point season scoring average. Thomas ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

In Yo Face
Points
% of total points 180.46
1
Michael Thomas
WR
41.2
17
22.8%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
32
14.85
17.7%
3
Gardner Minshew II
QB
25.16
18.78
13.9%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
18.7
14.6
10.4%
Thats Two for Me
Points
% of total points 158.92
1
Aaron Jones
RB
49.2
14.8
31%
2
Tom Brady
QB
29.92
23.42
18.8%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
13.6
10.96
8.6%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
11.5
12.28
7.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was In Yo Face who took the lead, 141.26-87.32. Michael Thomas had a 42-yard catch for In Yo Face, while Adam Thielen had a 44-yard catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Thats Two for Me with a 29-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  In Yo Face   Thats Two for Me

Game Notes

Most (8 of the 11) of the starters on In Yo Face exceeded their projected point totals.
Thats Two for Me had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams recorded their top point totals of the season.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
In blowout games this season, In Yo Face moves to (1-1), while Thats Two for Me falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Aaron Jones (49.2 points) officially recorded the highest scoring output for any RB this year.

Next Week Preview

In Yo Face
A pair of teams that have both logged two straight victories, In Yo Face (3-2) square off against Mo Trouble (4-1) next in Week 6. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 6, as Marlon Mack, Jordan Wilkins, and Eric Ebron are off for In Yo Face and Jacoby Brissett, Jack Doyle, and Trey Burton are out for Mo Trouble. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have been nearly identical lately. In Yo Face have scored 143.54 points per game over the last three weeks, while Mo Trouble have averaged 145.14 per matchup over that same stretch.
Thats Two for Me
One losing skid will end in Week 6 as 11th-place Thats Two for Me have now lost three consecutive games while their opponent, 3rd and Long, have dropped two straight. Each side has two players on bye next week, as David Montgomery and Frank Gore are off for Thats Two for Me and Josh Jacobs and the Chicago Bears defense for 3rd and Long.