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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ
3-2 157.86
162.62
 
VS
proj
Jay's Team
116.08 2-3
139.44

CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ defeat Jay's Team in 157.86-116.08 rout

Despite similar records, CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ held a substantial season point advantage over Jay's Team coming into this one (842-662), and they lived up to their reputation with an easy win, cruising to a 157.86-116.08 victory. CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ grabbed a 20.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Josh Jacobs (22.5 points) and Mark Andrews (17.6) and never looked back. Russell Wilson (25.48 points) and Robby Anderson (19.5) led the way for Jay's Team in defeat. CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ (3-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Fireflys, while Jay's Team (2-3) face Raiders's Rad Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ   Jay's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Vikings, Metcalf registered 27.3 points this week. He scored 45.7% more than his 18.74-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Metcalf ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ
Points
% of total points 157.86
1
DK Metcalf
WR
27.3
18.74
17.3%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
22.5
17.02
14.3%
3
Chris Carson
RB
19.9
17.23
12.6%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
17.6
15.14
11.1%
Jay's Team
Points
% of total points 116.08
1
Russell Wilson
QB
25.48
29.3
22%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
19.5
16.94
16.8%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
19.3
18.3
16.6%
4
Darren Waller
TE
15.8
15.23
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ who emerged with the lead, 95.50-75.30. For CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ, Cooper Kupp had a 49-yard catch. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Jay's Team with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Chris Carson had a 29-yard touchdown run for CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ, contributing to a 157.86-100.78 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ   Jay's Team

What If

CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ would have beaten five other teams besides Jay's Team this week.
Jay's Team would have lost to six other teams besides CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ this week.
If they played Jay's Team every week, CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ would be 5-0 this season.
Last week, CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ would have gotten the win over Jay's Team 163.32-117.2.
CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ would be 4-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jay's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ, Jay's Team would be 1-3.
If CᴵᵀᵞOᶠAᴺᴳᴱᴸѕ had played every team in the league each week, they would be 39-6.
If they played every team every week, Jay's Team would be 13-32.

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