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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Ultimate Badasses
5-0 180.98
184.14
 
VS
proj
WebbahsAreWinnahs
179.8 3-2
174.63

Ultimate Badasses top WebbahsAreWinnahs to remain perfect in 180.98-179.80 battle

Ultimate Badasses won their fifth consecutive matchup to open the season with a narrow win over WebbahsAreWinnahs, squeaking by for a 180.98-179.80 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Ultimate Badasses led 180.98-91.60 heading into Monday night. WebbahsAreWinnahs made it interesting behind Ryan Tannehill (195 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 42 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Josh Allen (263 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds). Ultimate Badasses were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 217 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 58 yards for 46.02 points, and Graham Gano, who made all 4 of his FG attempts (32 points). Ultimate Badasses (5-0) will look to keep it rolling against Brian McDougall, while WebbahsAreWinnahs (3-2) try to right the ship against Michael Scott.

Matchup Timeline

  Ultimate Badasses   WebbahsAreWinnahs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Cowboys, Gano put up 32 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 10.2-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Gano ranks #93 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Football Team next week.
Graham Gano

Top Player Comparison

Ultimate Badasses
Points
% of total points 180.98
1
Russell Wilson
QB
46.02
50.99
25.4%
2
Graham Gano
K
32
10.2
17.7%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
19.32
49.51
10.7%
4
Cody Parkey
K
19
11.06
10.5%
WebbahsAreWinnahs
Points
% of total points 179.8
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
50.18
37.99
27.9%
2
Josh Allen
QB
39.02
44.04
21.7%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
19
12.51
10.6%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
18.32
11.04
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal for WebbahsAreWinnahs, while Tyreek Hill had a 58-yard catch, helping WebbahsAreWinnahs to a 58.08-30.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Graham Gano had a 55-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Ultimate Badasses, helping the team to a 105.68-73.28 lead.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 22-yard touchdown pass for WebbahsAreWinnahs.

Points By Position

  Ultimate Badasses   WebbahsAreWinnahs

Game Notes

Half of the starters on Ultimate Badasses exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their 10 starters scoring above their points projection, WebbahsAreWinnahs lost.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the year.
Ultimate Badasses got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while WebbahsAreWinnahs exceeded their projection.
This matchup showcased the week's two highest scores.
The matchup's 1.18-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a two-game winning streak for WebbahsAreWinnahs.
Ultimate Badasses managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 9.51-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, Ultimate Badasses moves to (1-0), while WebbahsAreWinnahs falls to (1-1).
In a losing effort, Ryan Tannehill put up 50.18 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Ultimate Badasses
Ultimate Badasses (5-0) are set to go up against Brian McDougall (2-3) in Week 6. Each of these teams will have players on bye next week, as Drew Brees, Wil Lutz, Jason Myers, and Tyler Lockett are off for Brian McDougall and Russell Wilson, DK Metcalf, and Darren Waller will take a seat for Ultimate Badasses. Over the last three weeks, Ultimate Badasses have scored 215.92 points per game, while Brian McDougall have averaged 193.43 per contest.
WebbahsAreWinnahs
In Week 6, WebbahsAreWinnahs (3-2, second-place) will try to get back on track against Michael Scott (2-3, sixth-place). WebbahsAreWinnahs may need to shuffle their lineup some with Derek Carr, Josh Jacobs, and Hunter Renfrow out on bye next week. Michael Scott won't have Michael Thomas.