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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Blacktips
4-1 125.58
122.79
 
VS
proj
2Snax
83.76 2-3
99.83

Blacktips hand 2Snax third straight loss in 125.58-83.76 beatdown

Blacktips cruised to a 125.58-83.76 victory to hand 2Snax their third consecutive loss. 2Snax pulled out to a 5.70-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Blacktips after that. They were led by Derrick Henry, who ran for 130 yards and 3 touchdowns for 31 points, and Mike Williams, who caught 8 passes for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns (28.5 points). Austin Ekeler (27.9 points) and Kyler Murray (15.66) were the top scorers for 2Snax in the loss. Blacktips (4-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against Outlawz, while 2Snax (2-3) attempt to right the ship against The Cosmos.

Matchup Timeline

  Blacktips   2Snax

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 28.5 points against his 10.65-point projection. In a 47-42 win over the Browns, he caught 8 passes for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns. Williams ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Mike Williams

Top Player Comparison

Blacktips
Points
% of total points 125.58
1
Derrick Henry
RB
31
20.25
24.7%
2
Mike Williams
WR
28.5
10.65
22.7%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
15.98
23.85
12.7%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
14.8
11.44
11.8%
2Snax
Points
% of total points 83.76
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
27.9
13.99
33.3%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
15.66
27.88
18.7%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14.7
12.06
17.6%
4
Harrison Butker
K
10
9.89
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 72-yard touchdown catch and a 42-yard touchdown catch for Blacktips, while CeeDee Lamb had a 49-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 119.58-73.76 lead for Blacktips.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for 2Snax, who trailed 119.58-83.76 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  Blacktips   2Snax

Game Notes

Blacktips got the win despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
2Snax had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
2Snax can partially blame the loss on Christian McCaffrey, who didn't score any points.
Blacktips put up more points than their season scoring average (109.62) while 2Snax fell short of theirs (106.66).
Blacktips recorded more points than their projected total, while 2Snax fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 41.82-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Blacktips get the win, but they also covered the 22.96-point predicted margin of victory.
Blacktips moves to (2-0) in blowout games this season, while 2Snax falls to (0-2).
A bright spot in the loss, Austin Ekeler put up 27.9 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

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