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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Skip's Team
2-3 103.2
97.44
 
VS
proj
west36fan's Team
90.42 1-4
102.5

west36fan's Team succumb to Skip's Team, 103.20-90.42

There's no way around it, west36fan's Team underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Skip's Team secured a 103.20-90.42 victory. west36fan's Team took a 12.20-point lead on Thursday, but Skip's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Mike Williams (5 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and DK Metcalf (6 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Carson Wentz (23.42 points) and Wil Lutz (15) carried the flag for west36fan's Team in the loss. Skip's Team (2-3) will look to keep it rolling against READING BLITZ, while west36fan's Team (1-4) attempt to get back on track against Bdjml Customs.

Matchup Timeline

  Skip's Team   west36fan's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Metcalf overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 21.3 points against his 11.79-point projection. During a 27-26 win over the Vikings, he caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns. Metcalf ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Skip's Team
Points
% of total points 103.2
1
Mike Williams
WR
22.9
8.3
22.2%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
21.3
11.79
20.6%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
18.5
28.08
17.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
16.8
11.07
16.3%
west36fan's Team
Points
% of total points 90.42
1
Carson Wentz
QB
23.42
20.03
25.9%
2
Wil Lutz
K
15
10.66
16.6%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
12.2
10.54
13.5%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
11.9
18.93
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Monday night. For Skip's Team, Mike Williams had a 64-yard touchdown catch. Wil Lutz made the highlight reel for west36fan's Team with a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Skip's Team   west36fan's Team

Game Notes

Skip's Team got the W despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
west36fan's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Skip's Team won despite starting Nick Chubb, who scored zero points.
Skip's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (99.69) while west36fan's Team fell short of theirs (106.84).
Skip's Team recorded more points than their projected total, while west36fan's Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 12.78-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.

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