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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
The Big Trubisky
2-3 293.5
249.42
 
VS
proj
Soaring Seagulls
235.5 4-1
263.65

The Big Trubisky knock Soaring Seagulls from 1st place, 293.5-235.5

The Big Trubisky rallied to earn a 293.5-235.5 victory over Soaring Seagulls, knocking them out of first place in THE LEAGUE (XIV). The Big Trubisky trailed 227.5-192.5 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Lamar Jackson (101 points). Dak Prescott (51 points) and Mike Evans (34) led the charge for Soaring Seagulls in the loss. The Big Trubisky (2-3) will look to keep it rolling against Baboons, while Soaring Seagulls (4-1) will attempt to get back on track against TomBrady Phillips.

Matchup Timeline

  The Big Trubisky   Soaring Seagulls

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 3 passes for 117 yards and a touchdown against the Chiefs, Knox recorded 25 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 8.27-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Knox ranks #61 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Dawson Knox

Top Player Comparison

The Big Trubisky
Points
% of total points 293.5
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
101
43.11
34.4%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
33
47.59
11.2%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
31
19.62
10.6%
4
Dawson Knox
TE
25
8.27
8.5%
Soaring Seagulls
Points
% of total points 235.5
1
Dak Prescott
QB
51
48.98
21.7%
2
Mike Evans
WR
34
18.01
14.4%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
30
16.24
12.7%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
24
21.22
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which The Big Trubisky owned a 120.5-104.0 lead. Alvin Kamara had a 23-yard touchdown run for The Big Trubisky, while Marquez Callaway had a 49-yard touchdown catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Soaring Seagulls with a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Soaring Seagulls to contribute to a 227.5-167.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dawson Knox had a 53-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for The Big Trubisky, who trailed 227.5-192.5 after Sunday night.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for The Big Trubisky on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  The Big Trubisky   Soaring Seagulls

What If

The Big Trubisky would have beaten five other teams besides Soaring Seagulls this week.
Soaring Seagulls would have lost to seven other teams besides The Big Trubisky this week.
If they played Soaring Seagulls every week, The Big Trubisky would be 2-3 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Soaring Seagulls would have beaten The Big Trubisky 290.5-228.5.
The Big Trubisky would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Soaring Seagulls.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Big Trubisky, Soaring Seagulls would be 3-1.
If The Big Trubisky had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-21.
If they played every team every week, Soaring Seagulls would be 27-18.

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