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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
#92 Squad
5-0 103.16
109.94
 
VS
proj
Cardinals Polska
75.94 1-4
111.7

#92 Squad beat Cardinals Polska to remain perfect, 103.16-75.94

#92 Squad won their fifth straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over Cardinals Polska, earning a 103.16-75.94 victory. It was the third loss in a row for Cardinals Polska. Cardinals Polska earned a 6.50-point lead on Thursday, but #92 Squad held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson (359 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 25 Rush Yds) and Mike Davis (89 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Tyreek Hill (15.3 points) and Jonathan Taylor (13.4) did their part for Cardinals Polska in the loss. #92 Squad (5-0) will look to add to their success against Volcano Man, while Cardinals Polska (1-4) seek to right the ship against Metropolitans.

Matchup Timeline

  #92 Squad   Cardinals Polska

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Davis overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 20.9 points against his 12.54-point projection. In a 23-16 win over the Falcons, he racked up 149 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. Davis ranks #38 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Mike Davis

Top Player Comparison

#92 Squad
Points
% of total points 103.16
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.36
22.52
25.6%
2
Mike Davis
RB
20.9
12.54
20.3%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
14.6
12.15
14.2%
4
James Conner
RB
12.8
12.8
12.4%
Cardinals Polska
Points
% of total points 75.94
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
15.3
13.12
20.1%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
13.4
12.34
17.6%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
12.5
10.38
16.5%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
12.44
23.23
16.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which #92 Squad emerged with a 93.06-41.40 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass for #92 Squad, while Cooper Kupp had a 49-yard catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Cardinals Polska with a 58-yard catch.

Points By Position

  #92 Squad   Cardinals Polska

Game Notes

Only four of the 12 starters on #92 Squad scored more than their projected point totals.
Cardinals Polska had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
#92 Squad won despite starting Mo Alie-Cox, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
#92 Squad ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Cardinals Polska ranked 10th.

Next Week Preview

#92 Squad
#92 Squad (5-0) will go up against Volcano Man (3-2) in Week 6. Through five weeks of action, #92 Squad have posted the eighth-most points in the league while Volcano Man (and their 120.66 points per game) are ranked second. Over the last three weeks, #92 Squad have scored 99.47 points per game, while Volcano Man have averaged 125.31 per contest.
Cardinals Polska
Losing streaks converge in Week 6 as ninth-place Cardinals Polska have now dropped three consecutive games while their opponent, Metropolitans, have lost five straight. Cardinals Polska might need to shuffle the deck some with Demario Davis out on bye next week. Metropolitans will be without Wil Lutz and Justin Hardee Sr..