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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Rookie
1-4 115.05
82.96
 
VS
proj
Kołobrzeg Eagles
92.84 2-3
107.57

Rookie defeat Kołobrzeg Eagles, 115.05-92.84

Rookie stepped up, emerging victorious with a 115.05-92.84 victory over Kołobrzeg Eagles, who fell short of projections. Rookie never trailed in this one after nabbing an 11.90-point lead on Thursday behind David Montgomery. Adam Thielen (9 Rec, 80 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Kareem Hunt (72 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading performers for Kołobrzeg Eagles in the loss. Rookie (1-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Jokers Kielce, while Kołobrzeg Eagles (2-3) face Funky Town in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Rookie   Kołobrzeg Eagles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Queen (9 Tackles, 1 Sack) scored 24.65 points in a 27-3 win over the Bengals in Week 5. His scoring output crushed his 4.47-point projection and was much higher than his 9.33-point season scoring average. Queen ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Eagles next week.
Patrick Queen

Top Player Comparison

Rookie
Points
% of total points 115.05
1
Patrick Queen
LB
24.65
4.47
21.4%
2
Drew Brees
QB
22.1
18.5
19.2%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.1
13.04
17.5%
4
David Montgomery
RB
11.9
12.56
10.3%
Kołobrzeg Eagles
Points
% of total points 92.84
1
Adam Thielen
WR
20.3
11.28
21.9%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
15.3
14.85
16.5%
3
DJ Moore
WR
15.3
10.53
16.5%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
12
9.28
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Rookie who emerged with the lead, 79.95-33.04. DeAndre Hopkins had a 45-yard catch and a 37-yard touchdown catch for Rookie, while Cam Akers had a 46-yard run. DJ Moore made the highlight reel for Kołobrzeg Eagles with a 57-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Monday night. For Rookie, Drew Brees had a 41-yard touchdown pass. Jared Cook made the highlight reel for Kołobrzeg Eagles with a 41-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Rookie   Kołobrzeg Eagles

What If

Rookie would have beaten four other teams besides Kołobrzeg Eagles this week.
Kołobrzeg Eagles would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Rookie would be 2-3 if they played Kołobrzeg Eagles every week.
Had they played each other last week, Kołobrzeg Eagles would have beaten Rookie 138.8-82.14.
Rookie would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kołobrzeg Eagles.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Rookie, Kołobrzeg Eagles would be 2-2.
If Rookie had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-42.
If they played every team every week, Kołobrzeg Eagles would be 23-32.

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