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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
jh's Dazzling Team
4-1 27.28
26.16
 
VS
proj
CROWN ME #1
25.28 2-3
32.87

Back-and-forth battle ends with jh's Dazzling Team coming back to defeat CROWN ME #1, 27.28-25.28

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, jh's Dazzling Team came back for a 27.28-25.28 victory to hand CROWN ME #1 their third straight loss. Trailing 24.08-24.01 heading into Monday night, jh's Dazzling Team made a run behind Malcolm Jenkins, who made 5 tackles for 1.25 points, and Keenan Allen, who caught 2 passes for 29 yards and a touchdown (1.13 points). Shaquill Griffin (2.6 points) and Kwon Alexander (2.05) carried the flag for CROWN ME #1 in defeat. jh's Dazzling Team (4-1) will look to add to their success against SteelerHater57, while CROWN ME #1 (2-3) face Heavy Doobage in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  jh's Dazzling Team   CROWN ME #1

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (5-5 FG, 50 long, 4-4 XP) scored 3 points in a 43-23 win over the 49ers in Week 5. He more-than-tripled his 0.85-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Sanders ranks #64 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Jason Sanders

Top Player Comparison

jh's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 27.28
1
Anthony Walker
LB
3.55
1.3
13%
2
Jared Goff
QB
3.33
2.92
12.2%
3
Jason Sanders
K
3
0.85
11%
4
Chuck Clark
S
2.45
1.62
9%
CROWN ME #1
Points
% of total points 25.28
1
Shaquill Griffin
CB
2.6
1.33
10.3%
2
Kwon Alexander
LB
2.05
2.58
8.1%
3
Cameron Heyward
DT
1.9
1.67
7.5%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
1.87
3.64
7.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jared Goff had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for jh's Dazzling Team, contributing to a 14.31-13.69 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jason Sanders had a 50-yard field goal for jh's Dazzling Team, helping the team to a 24.01-21.48 lead.

Points By Position

  jh's Dazzling Team   CROWN ME #1

Game Notes

Just nine of the 20 starters on jh's Dazzling Team exceeded their projected scoring totals.
CROWN ME #1 had only eight of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
jh's Dazzling Team won despite having two starters (Mo Alie-Cox and Micah Kiser) score zero points.
Anthony Walker, Jared Goff, and Jason Sanders all scored more points than Shaquill Griffin, the leading scorer for CROWN ME #1.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
jh's Dazzling Team put up more points than their projected total, while CROWN ME #1 failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 2-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
jh's Dazzling Team moves to (1-0) in upset games this year, while CROWN ME #1 falls to (0-2).
For CROWN ME #1, Shaquill Griffin scored 2.6 points, the fifth-highest score for a CB this week.

Next Week Preview

jh's Dazzling Team
In a matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings, jh's Dazzling Team (4-1) will go up against SteelerHater57 (5-0) in Week 6. Each side has players with byes next week, as Russell Wilson, Alvin Kamara, Demario Davis, David Moore, and Jamal Adams are off for SteelerHater57 and Henry Ruggs III and Malcolm Jenkins will take a seat for jh's Dazzling Team. Over the last three weeks, jh's Dazzling Team have put up 27.66 points per game, while SteelerHater57 have averaged 33.44 per contest.
CROWN ME #1
Looking ahead to Week 6, CROWN ME #1 (2-3, seventh-place) will look to right the ship against Heavy Doobage (4-1, third-place). Each side has players on bye next week, as Emmanuel Sanders, Bobby Wagner, Hunter Renfrow, and Jason Myers are off for Heavy Doobage and Shaquill Griffin and Darren Waller are scheduled to rest for CROWN ME #1.