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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Last Action Herbert
3-2 164.02
115.43
 
VS
proj
Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live
127.28 2-3
125.12

Last Action Herbert top Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live for third straight win in 164.02-127.28 runaway

Last Action Herbert extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live, rolling to a 164.02-127.28 victory. Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live jumped out to a 31.38-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from DK Metcalf (24.3 points) and Russell Wilson (10.08). But it was all Last Action Herbert after that. They were led by Justin Herbert (48.82 points) and Davante Adams (36.1). Last Action Herbert (3-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Gronk the Barbarian, while Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live (2-3) face Kindergarten Cooper in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Last Action Herbert   Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 48.82 points against his 23.06-point projection. In a 47-42 win over the Browns, he passed for 398 yards , ran for 29 yards and scored 5 touchdowns. Herbert ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Last Action Herbert
Points
% of total points 164.02
1
Justin Herbert
QB
48.82
23.06
29.8%
2
Davante Adams
WR
36.1
18.95
22%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.4
16.65
18.5%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
18.9
9.84
11.5%
Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live
Points
% of total points 127.28
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.7
18.35
21%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
24.3
14.75
19.1%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
23.5
11.63
18.5%
4
James Robinson
RB
23.2
12.85
18.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live, helping to stake Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live to a 38.38-7.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live who emerged with the lead, 120.28-53.40. For Last Action Herbert, Davante Adams had a 59-yard catch. Alvin Kamara had a 23-yard touchdown run for Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live, while Courtland Sutton had a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Last Action Herbert, helping the team to a 134.42-120.28 lead.
Sunday Night
Emmanuel Sanders had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Last Action Herbert, helping the team to a 164.02-120.28 lead.

Points By Position

  Last Action Herbert   Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live

What If

Last Action Herbert would have beaten six other teams besides Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live this week.
Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live would have lost to four other teams besides Last Action Herbert this week.
If Last Action Herbert played Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live every week this season, they'd be 4-1.
Had they played each other last week, Last Action Herbert would have topped Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live 128.48-105.66.
Last Action Herbert would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Last Action Herbert, Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live would be 2-2.
If Last Action Herbert had played every team in the league each week, they would be 25-20.
If they played every team every week, Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live would be 15-30.

Next Week Preview

Last Action Herbert
In a matchup between two teams that are separated by only one game in the standings, Last Action Herbert (3-2) will take on Gronk the Barbarian (2-3) in Week 6. Each side has two players with byes next week, as Eli Mitchell and George Kittle are off for Last Action Herbert and Brandon Aiyuk and Calvin Ridley for Gronk the Barbarian. Over the last three weeks, Last Action Herbert have put up 148.51 points per game, while Gronk the Barbarian have averaged only 118.51 per contest.
Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live
Coming up next week, Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live (2-3, last-place) are scheduled to square off against Kindergarten Cooper (3-2, fourth-place). Kamara w/ Me If U Want 2 Live will have to account for the fact that Alvin Kamara, their top scorer from this week, is out on bye in Week 6. Kindergarten Cooper will be without Cordarrelle Patterson, Mike Davis, and Corey Davis.