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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
#GoatPicks
4-1 96
125.44
 
VS
proj
Frozen Fromunda Chee
70.32 1-4
86.84

#GoatPicks come up short of projections, find way to beat Frozen Fromunda Chee, 96.00-70.32

Both teams underachieved compared to projections, but #GoatPicks did enough to take down Frozen Fromunda Chee, earning a 96.00-70.32 victory. Frozen Fromunda Chee nabbed a 2.00-point lead on Thursday, but #GoatPicks held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Calvin Ridley, who caught 8 passes for 136 yards for 20.6 points, and David Montgomery, who racked up 59 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (15.4 points). Mike Evans (12.6 points) and Dan Bailey (11) were the leaders for Frozen Fromunda Chee in the loss. #GoatPicks (4-1) will look to keep it rolling against CeeDeez Nuts, while Frozen Fromunda Chee (1-4) take on Bye Felisha in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  #GoatPicks   Frozen Fromunda Chee

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Blankenship overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 11 points against his 8.27-point projection. During a 32-23 loss to the Browns, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Blankenship ranks #70 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Rodrigo Blankenship

Top Player Comparison

#GoatPicks
Points
% of total points 96
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
20.6
15.21
21.5%
2
David Montgomery
RB
15.4
14.33
16%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
12.4
13.73
12.9%
4
Jared Cook
TE
12.2
9.25
12.7%
Frozen Fromunda Chee
Points
% of total points 70.32
1
Mike Evans
WR
12.6
12.73
17.9%
2
Dan Bailey
K
11
8.82
15.6%
3
Greg Ward
WR
10.6
9.15
15.1%
4
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
9
6.66
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Dan Bailey had a 52-yard field goal for Frozen Fromunda Chee, who trailed 83.80-70.32 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Jared Cook had a 41-yard touchdown catch for #GoatPicks during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  #GoatPicks   Frozen Fromunda Chee

What If

#GoatPicks would have beaten only two other teams besides Frozen Fromunda Chee this week.
Frozen Fromunda Chee would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If #GoatPicks played Frozen Fromunda Chee every week this season, they'd be 5-0.
Had they played each other last week, #GoatPicks would have beaten Frozen Fromunda Chee 158.62-65.
#GoatPicks would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Frozen Fromunda Chee.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as #GoatPicks, Frozen Fromunda Chee would be 1-3.
If #GoatPicks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-17.
If they played every team every week, Frozen Fromunda Chee would be 8-47.

Coach Talk

#GoatPicks
You know #GoatPicks, we're glass-half-full kind of coaches. While others may harp on the fact that our scoring output has slipped lately, we'll choose to spin this in a positive direction. Averaging 150.01 points through Week 4, our crew has obviously proven that it's even better than the 96 we needed for this past week's win!
Frozen Fromunda Chee
Registering just three targets this past week, it appears that the starting RBs for Frozen Fromunda Chee should look into why their QBs are giving them the cold shoulder.