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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
todd's Team
4-1 577.68
650.75
 
VS
proj
John's Team
563.84 2-3
599.38

Back-and-forth battle ends with todd's Team coming back to top John's Team in 577.68-563.84 battle

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, todd's Team extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind win over John's Team, rallying for a 577.68-563.84 victory. Trailing 526.14-498.48 heading into Monday night, todd's Team made a run behind Alvin Kamara (44.9 points) and Devin Singletary (19.3). Russell Wilson (217 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 58 Rush Yds) and Jared Goff (309 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did everything they could for John's Team in the loss. todd's Team have now won four straight games, improving to 4-1 on the season. John's Team fall to 2-3.

Matchup Timeline

  todd's Team   John's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown against the Falcons, Moore registered 32.3 points this week. His scoring output was 22.3% more than his 26.42-point projection and was higher than his 22.22-point season scoring average. Moore ranks #88 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

todd's Team
Points
% of total points 577.68
1
Gardner Minshew II
QB
141.84
118.76
24.6%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
72.44
124.41
12.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
48.9
49.44
8.5%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
44.9
53.01
7.8%
John's Team
Points
% of total points 563.84
1
Russell Wilson
QB
114.48
125.79
20.3%
2
Jared Goff
QB
114.36
117.43
20.3%
3
David Johnson
RB
43.3
37.77
7.7%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
37.4
36.95
6.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, after which John's Team owned a 328.46-305.64 lead. Gardner Minshew II had a 51-yard pass for todd's Team, while Jamison Crowder had a 52-yard catch. Meanwhile, Jared Goff had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for John's Team, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 45-yard catch and a 37-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
DeVante Parker had a 22-yard touchdown catch for todd's Team, helping the team to a 426.08-411.66 lead.
Monday
Jared Cook had a 41-yard touchdown catch for John's Team.

Points By Position

  todd's Team   John's Team

What If

todd's Team would have beaten three other teams besides John's Team this week.
John's Team would have lost to two other teams besides todd's Team this week.
If they played John's Team every week, todd's Team would be 4-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, todd's Team would have gotten the win over John's Team 730.92-494.9.
todd's Team would be 4-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as John's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as todd's Team, John's Team would be 3-1.
If todd's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-3.
If they played every team every week, John's Team would be 14-11.

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