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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Bill's Quality
3-2 420.63
421.18
 
VS
proj
Word
400.09 4-1
439.05

Bill's Quality overcome multiple busts, come back to top Word, 420.63-400.09

Both teams were impeded by starters who put up 0 points, but Bill's Quality were able to persevere and earn the win, coming from behind for a 420.63-400.09 victory over Word. After trailing 400.09-347.84 heading into Monday night, Bill's Quality roared back behind Drew Brees, who passed for 325 yards and a touchdown for 64.79 points, and Jordan Poyer, who made 7 tackles (8 points). Josh Jacobs (77 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Robby Anderson (8 Rec, 110 Rec Yds) led the charge for Word in defeat. Bill's Quality (3-2) will look to maintain their momentum against BLACKNGOLD II, while Word (4-1) try to get back in the win column against brandon's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Bill's Quality   Word

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 124 yards against the Giants, Lamb scored 49.4 points this week. He scored 53.7% more than his 32.15-point projection and overachieved for the fifth time this season. Lamb ranks #49 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Bill's Quality
Points
% of total points 420.63
1
Drew Brees
QB
64.79
54.39
15.4%
2
Derek Carr
QB
61.26
51.25
14.6%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
49.6
37.59
11.8%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
49.4
32.15
11.7%
Word
Points
% of total points 400.09
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
52.23
42.4
13.1%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
47.78
32.4
11.9%
3
David Montgomery
RB
46.63
42.88
11.7%
4
Chris Carson
RB
43.9
43.87
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derek Carr had a 46-yard pass and a 59-yard touchdown pass for Bill's Quality, while Miles Sanders had a 74-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 262.99-201.86 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Chris Carson had a 29-yard touchdown run for Word, contributing to a 400.09-347.84 lead for the team.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Bill's Quality during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Bill's Quality   Word

What If

Bill's Quality would have beaten seven other teams besides Word this week.
Word would have lost to four other teams besides Bill's Quality this week.
Bill's Quality would be 2-3 if they played Word every week.
Last week, Word would have been victorious over Bill's Quality 478.41-398.97.
Bill's Quality would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Word.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bill's Quality, Word would be 3-1.
If Bill's Quality had played every team in the league each week, they would be 26-29.
If they played every team every week, Word would be 40-15.

Next Week Preview

Bill's Quality
Bill's Quality (3-2) will face BLACKNGOLD II (1-4) in Week 6. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 6, as Drew Brees, Derek Carr, DK Metcalf, Cameron Jordan, and Jamal Adams are off for Bill's Quality, while BLACKNGOLD II will be without Jared Cook and Hunter Renfrow. Over the last three weeks, Bill's Quality have scored 415.96 points per game, while BLACKNGOLD II have averaged just 244.74 per contest.
Word
On the docket for Week 6, Word (4-1, first-place) will try to get back in the win column against brandon's Team (3-2, eighth-place). Word might need to shuffle the deck some with Josh Jacobs, Chris Carson, Bobby Wagner, Tre'Quan Smith, and Michael Thomas out on bye next week. brandon's Team won't have Nick Kwiatkoski.