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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Last Dance
3-2 167.86
138.17
 
VS
proj
Tompa Bay
142.94 0-5
136.81

Last Dance come back to hand Tompa Bay fifth consecutive loss in 167.86-142.94 blowout

Last Dance cruised to a 167.86-142.94 victory to hand Tompa Bay their fifth consecutive loss to open the season. Last Dance nabbed an early 16.90-point lead on Thursday. Tompa Bay came back to take the lead on Sunday night, powered by Tyler Bass (8 points). Not to be deterred, Last Dance rallied on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Jonathan Taylor (31.9 points) put them back in the lead for good. Last Dance (3-2) will look to rack up another W against Slip Her the Tagovailoa, while Tompa Bay (0-5) will try to earn their first victory against The Graveyard.

Matchup Timeline

  Last Dance   Tompa Bay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase (6 Rec, 159 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.9 points in a 25-22 lost to the Packers in Week 5. His scoring output was 84.9% more than his 15.09-point projection and was higher than his 19.68-point season scoring average. Chase ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Last Dance
Points
% of total points 167.86
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.6
22.77
22.4%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
31.9
14.9
19%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
27.9
15.09
16.6%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.76
26.05
14.2%
Tompa Bay
Points
% of total points 142.94
1
Tom Brady
QB
47.74
26.54
33.4%
2
Kyle Pitts
TE
26.9
14.04
18.8%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.7
19.03
14.5%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
16.7
13.19
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Last Dance emerged with a 130.96-94.34 lead. Davante Adams had a 59-yard catch for Last Dance, while Ja'Marr Chase had a 70-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Tompa Bay with a 62-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Jonathan Taylor had a 76-yard touchdown catch for Last Dance on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Last Dance   Tompa Bay

What If

Last Dance would have beaten seven other teams besides Tompa Bay this week.
Tompa Bay would have lost to five other teams besides Last Dance this week.
Last Dance would be 4-1 if they played Tompa Bay every week.
Last Dance would have gotten the victory over Tompa Bay 130.82-110.76 had they played each other last week.
Last Dance would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tompa Bay.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Last Dance, Tompa Bay would be 1-3.
If Last Dance had played every team in the league each week, they would be 33-22.
If they played every team every week, Tompa Bay would be 17-38.

Next Week Preview

Last Dance
A pair of 3-2 squads will go toe-to-toe as Last Dance will go head-to-head against Slip Her the Tagovailoa next in Week 6. One streak will end, as each team has recorded two straight wins. Last Dance might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Michael Carter, Jamison Crowder, and the New Orleans Saints defense out on bye next week. Slip Her the Tagovailoa won't have Tony Jones Jr.. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have posted similar results recently. Last Dance have scored 149.34 points per game over the last three weeks, while Slip Her the Tagovailoa have averaged 150.7 per contest over that same span.
Tompa Bay
Two teams with matching 0-5 records, last-place Tompa Bay are set to face off against 11th-place The Graveyard in Week 6. Tompa Bay may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Kyle Pitts and Brandon Aiyuk out on bye in Week 6. Through five weeks of action, Tompa Bay have accumulated the league's lowest point total. The Graveyard (and their 126.67 points per game) are ranked eighth.