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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
David's Team
2-3 130.66
105.7
 
VS
proj
Snake Eyes pick 2
109.3 0-5
120.94

David's Team hand Snake Eyes pick 2 fifth straight loss in 130.66-109.30 rout

David's Team cruised to a 130.66-109.30 victory to hand Snake Eyes pick 2 their fifth consecutive loss to open the season. Snake Eyes pick 2 pulled out to a 2.80-point lead on Thursday, but it was all David's Team after that. They were led by Deshaun Watson (26.86 points) and DK Metcalf (24.3). Adam Thielen (9 Rec, 80 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Tyreek Hill (15 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 78 Rec Yds) did their part for Snake Eyes pick 2 in the loss. David's Team (2-3) will look to keep it rolling against michael's Team, while Snake Eyes pick 2 (0-5) will take on Wood #1 in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  David's Team   Snake Eyes pick 2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 150 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Panthers, Gurley II tallied 23 points this week. His scoring output was 79.8% more than his 12.79-point projection and was much higher than his 15.06-point season scoring average. Gurley II ranks #39 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Todd Gurley II

Top Player Comparison

David's Team
Points
% of total points 130.66
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.86
23.68
20.6%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
24.3
14.63
18.6%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
23
12.79
17.6%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
22.9
15.27
17.5%
Snake Eyes pick 2
Points
% of total points 109.3
1
Adam Thielen
WR
24.8
14.39
22.7%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
16.8
15.92
15.4%
3
David Montgomery
RB
15.4
14.34
14.1%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
14.5
24.2
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was David's Team who emerged with the lead, 92.36-69.40. Deshaun Watson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass for David's Team, while Todd Gurley II had a 35-yard touchdown run. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Snake Eyes pick 2 with a 58-yard catch.

Points By Position

  David's Team   Snake Eyes pick 2

Game Notes

David's Team won even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, Snake Eyes pick 2 lost.
David's Team won despite starting Michael Thomas, who scored zero points.
David's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (110.47) while Snake Eyes pick 2 fell short of theirs (111.91).
David's Team scored more points than their projected total, while Snake Eyes pick 2 fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 21.36-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
In blowout games this season, David's Team moves to (1-1), while Snake Eyes pick 2 falls to (0-4).
For Snake Eyes pick 2, Adam Thielen scored 24.8 points, the best overall score for a wide receiver this week.

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