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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Dalvin And The Chipmunks
3-2 117.24
122.67
 
VS
proj
Run CmC
110.78 0-5
125.09

Dalvin And The Chipmunks hand Run CmC fifth consecutive loss, 117.24-110.78

Dalvin And The Chipmunks earned a 117.24-110.78 victory to hand Run CmC their fifth consecutive loss to open the season. Dalvin And The Chipmunks never trailed in this one after nabbing a 7.10-point lead on Thursday behind Robert Woods (23.5 points). Antonio Gibson (60 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds) and Emmanuel Sanders (3 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the leaders for Run CmC in the loss. Dalvin And The Chipmunks (3-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Chillin with Mahomies, while Run CmC (0-5) attempt to earn their first victory against Cordarrelle Patterson.

Matchup Timeline

  Dalvin And The Chipmunks   Run CmC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Woods overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 23.5 points against his 12.98-point projection. During a 26-17 win over the Seahawks, he caught 12 passes for 150 yards . Woods ranks #71 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

Dalvin And The Chipmunks
Points
% of total points 117.24
1
Alexander Mattison
RB
25.8
16.59
22%
2
Robert Woods
WR
23.5
12.98
20%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
19.8
15.11
16.9%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15.9
18.03
13.6%
Run CmC
Points
% of total points 110.78
1
Antonio Gibson
RB
20.2
12.73
18.2%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
18.9
10.49
17.1%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
16.4
16.3
14.8%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
16
14.44
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Alexander Mattison had a 48-yard run for Dalvin And The Chipmunks, while Aaron Jones had a 57-yard run to contribute to a 75.20-73.30 lead for Dalvin And The Chipmunks.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 49-yard touchdown catch for Dalvin And The Chipmunks, contributing to a 117.24-91.88 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Emmanuel Sanders had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Run CmC, who trailed 117.24-110.78 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Dalvin And The Chipmunks   Run CmC

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Dalvin And The Chipmunks scored more in this matchup (117.24) than their season average (106.68).
Run CmC are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost five in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dalvin And The Chipmunks (3-2) have a better record than Run CmC (0-5).
You can't win if you don't play. Dalvin And The Chipmunks has left fewer points on the bench this season (184.1) than Run CmC (277.86).
Dalvin And The Chipmunks are clutch masters, with more close wins than Run CmC (1 vs 0).
Dalvin And The Chipmunks should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Run CmC (1 vs 0).
Run CmC have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Dalvin And The Chipmunks (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Dalvin And The Chipmunks have outscored Run CmC at WR this season.
The starters for Dalvin And The Chipmunks had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Run CmC (1).
Don't worry Run CmC, 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

Dalvin And The Chipmunks
In a matchup that'll feature teams separated by just a game in the standings, Dalvin And The Chipmunks (3-2) will battle Chillin with Mahomies (4-1) in Week 6. Five weeks into the season, Dalvin And The Chipmunks are ranked last in points scored, while Chillin with Mahomies have put up the fourth-highest point total in The Justice League. Over the last three weeks, Dalvin And The Chipmunks have scored 92.85 points per game, while Chillin with Mahomies have averaged 133.63 per contest.
Run CmC
Coming up next week, last-place Run CmC (0-5) will look to bounce back against fifth-place Cordarrelle Patterson (3-2). Run CmC will need to account for the fact that Trey Lance has a bye in Week 6. Cordarrelle Patterson will be without Cordarrelle Patterson.