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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Aussig Gunners
3-2 109.88
99.66
 
VS
proj
Grand Ramblin' Wreck
93.42 3-2
108.32

Back-and-forth battle ends with Aussig Gunners topping Grand Ramblin' Wreck, 109.88-93.42

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Aussig Gunners earned a hard-fought win over Grand Ramblin' Wreck, earning a 109.88-93.42 victory. Aussig Gunners were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 217 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 58 yards for 25.48 points, and DK Metcalf, who caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns (24.3 points), while Adam Thielen (9 Rec, 80 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Ezekiel Elliott (91 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 14 Rec Yds) led the charge for Grand Ramblin' Wreck in the loss. Aussig Gunners (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against OléOlé Bombarders, while Grand Ramblin' Wreck (3-2) will meet Bratislava Ravens in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Aussig Gunners   Grand Ramblin' Wreck

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Metcalf (6 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 24.3 points in a 27-26 win over the Vikings in Week 5. His scoring output was 66.1% more than his 14.63-point projection and was higher than his 17.72-point season scoring average. Metcalf ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Aussig Gunners
Points
% of total points 109.88
1
Russell Wilson
QB
25.48
24.37
23.2%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
24.3
14.63
22.1%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
13
8.98
11.8%
4
David Johnson
RB
11.3
13.12
10.3%
Grand Ramblin' Wreck
Points
% of total points 93.42
1
Adam Thielen
WR
24.8
14.39
26.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
23
20.12
24.6%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.8
16.89
18%
4
Chris Boswell
K
9
8.36
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal for Aussig Gunners, helping the team to a 47.10-21.20 lead.

Points By Position

  Aussig Gunners   Grand Ramblin' Wreck

What If

Aussig Gunners would have beaten four other teams besides Grand Ramblin' Wreck this week.
Grand Ramblin' Wreck would have lost to eight other teams besides Aussig Gunners this week.
If they played Grand Ramblin' Wreck every week, Aussig Gunners would be 2-3 this season.
Grand Ramblin' Wreck would have gotten the victory over Aussig Gunners 130.52-93.8 had they played each other last week.
Aussig Gunners would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Grand Ramblin' Wreck.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Aussig Gunners, Grand Ramblin' Wreck would be 3-1.
If Aussig Gunners had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-31.
If they played every team every week, Grand Ramblin' Wreck would be 32-23.

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