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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Manager-less Team
3-2 138.54
165.77
 
VS
proj
Quarter Chubb
96.4 0-5
114.83

Offensively challenged Manager-less Team defeat Quarter Chubb, 138.54-96.40

With the seventh-ranked point total in the league for the week, Manager-less Team were fortunate to earn a victory against an opponent that performed even worse, earning a 138.54-96.40 victory over Quarter Chubb. Manager-less Team leapt out to a 56.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 70.46 points from Jared Goff (309 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Matt Ryan (226 Pass Yds) and never looked back. Lamar Jackson and DJ Moore (4 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Quarter Chubb in the loss. Manager-less Team (3-2) will look to notch another win against Tyler's Tip-Top Team, while Quarter Chubb (0-5) try to get back on track against Red Storm.

Matchup Timeline

  Manager-less Team   Quarter Chubb

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Jaguars, Fairbairn scored 20 points this week. His scoring output was 45.9% more than his 13.71-point projection and was much higher than his 12.2-point season scoring average. Fairbairn ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Titans next week.
Ka'imi Fairbairn

Top Player Comparison

Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 138.54
1
Jared Goff
QB
49.9
42.8
36%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
20.56
44.83
14.8%
3
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
20
13.71
14.4%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
16
15.71
11.5%
Quarter Chubb
Points
% of total points 96.4
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
32.12
41.87
33.3%
2
DJ Moore
WR
17.72
11.02
18.4%
3
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
14
12.46
14.5%
4
Darius Slayton
WR
13.16
9.19
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Manager-less Team became the proud owner of a 107.70-50.84 lead. For Manager-less Team, Jared Goff had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. DJ Moore made the highlight reel for Quarter Chubb with a 57-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Mike Gesicki had a 70-yard catch for Quarter Chubb, who trailed 125.78-96.40 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Manager-less Team   Quarter Chubb

What If

Manager-less Team would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Quarter Chubb this week.
Quarter Chubb would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Manager-less Team would be 5-0 if they played Quarter Chubb every week.
Last week, Manager-less Team would have been victorious over Quarter Chubb 131.54-96.78.
Manager-less Team would be 0-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Quarter Chubb.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Manager-less Team, Quarter Chubb would be 0-4.
If Manager-less Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-21.
If they played every team every week, Quarter Chubb would be 1-34.

Coach Talk

Manager-less Team
A big key to success in football is finding (and exploiting) the mismatches. Our squad took that to heart this past week and doubled up Quarter Chubb at the quarterback position (70.46 points to 32.12).
Quarter Chubb
The problem in Week 5 isn't exactly rocket science, Quarter Chubb. Choosing to start Cam Newton and Nick Chubb in a fantasy matchup where your opponent tallied 138.54 points... let's try to move forward with a full deck of cards next time?