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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
El Jefe
4-1 112.26
117.87
 
VS
proj
Victorious Secret
104.38 1-4
122.4

Offensively challenged El Jefe come back to top Victorious Secret, 112.26-104.38

With the eighth-ranked point total in the league for the week, El Jefe were lucky to earn a victory against a foe that performed even worse, rallying for a 112.26-104.38 victory over Victorious Secret. El Jefe trailed 104.38-104.26 heading into Monday night, but the unit came back behind Rodrigo Blankenship (2-4 FG, 43 long, 1-2 XP). Alvin Kamara (26.7 points) and Dak Prescott (21.68) carried the flag for Victorious Secret in defeat. El Jefe (4-1) have now won four straight and will look to keep it rolling against Polo G. Victorious Secret (1-4) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Nitro Fix.

Matchup Timeline

  El Jefe   Victorious Secret

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Blankenship (2-4 FG, 43 long, 1-2 XP) scored 8 points in a 31-25 lost to the Ravens in Week 5. He just beat his 7.29-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Blankenship ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Texans next week.
Rodrigo Blankenship

Top Player Comparison

El Jefe
Points
% of total points 112.26
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.4
16.65
27.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.76
22.15
18.5%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
19.4
13.23
17.3%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
10.5
13.94
9.4%
Victorious Secret
Points
% of total points 104.38
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.7
18.36
25.6%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
21.68
23.16
20.8%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
12.7
15.31
12.2%
4
Harrison Butker
K
10
9.89
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which El Jefe became the proud owner of a 63.36-57.60 lead. For El Jefe, Aaron Rodgers had a 59-yard pass. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Victorious Secret with a 23-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Victorious Secret, who trailed 104.26-94.38 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Victorious Secret to contribute to a 104.38-104.26 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  El Jefe   Victorious Secret

StatSmack

El Jefe are looking unstoppable, winning four in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. El Jefe (4-1) have a better record than Victorious Secret (1-4).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Victorious Secret has left more points on the bench this season (268.68) than El Jefe (213.82).
Once El Jefe put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Victorious Secret (2 vs 1).
El Jefe should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Victorious Secret (2 vs 0).
El Jefe have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Victorious Secret (19 vs 14).
By position, El Jefe have outscored Victorious Secret at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
El Jefe has a higher average scoring margin (10) than Victorious Secret this season (-1).
Don't worry Victorious Secret, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

El Jefe
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, El Jefe (4-1) are set to face Polo G (3-2) in Week 6. El Jefe might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Brandon Aiyuk and Todd Gurley II out on bye in Week 6. Polo G won't have George Kittle. Over the last two weeks, El Jefe have put up 113.44 points per game, while Polo G have averaged just 93.85 per contest.
Victorious Secret
Up ahead next week, Victorious Secret (1-4, last-place) will try to right the ship against Nitro Fix (3-2, third-place). Victorious Secret won't be able to count on another 26.7 points from Alvin Kamara, who has a bye in Week 6. Nitro Fix will be without Matt Ryan, the San Francisco 49ers defense, and Robbie Gould.