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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
JR's Dazzling Team
1-4 1096.1
711.37
 
VS
proj
Cash Daddy
660.2 3-2
844.08

JR's Dazzling Team brush off expectations, defeat Cash Daddy in 1,096.1-660.2 rout

JR's Dazzling Team stepped up, cruising to a 1,096.1-660.2 victory over Cash Daddy, who fell short of projections. JR's Dazzling Team nabbed a 161.3-point lead on Thursday behind Robert Woods (215 points) and never gave it up. Derrick Henry (130 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) and Aaron Rodgers (344 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Cash Daddy in the loss. JR's Dazzling Team (1-4) will look to keep it rolling against Manager-less Team, while Cash Daddy (3-2) face off against chris's Spectacular Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  JR's Dazzling Team   Cash Daddy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 12 passes for 150 yards against the Seahawks, Woods tallied 215 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 86.87-point projection and was much higher than his 90.88-point season scoring average. Woods ranks #71 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

JR's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 1096.1
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
258.5
100.11
23.6%
2
Robert Woods
WR
215
86.87
19.6%
3
James Robinson
RB
212.8
96.35
19.4%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
130
101.22
11.9%
Cash Daddy
Points
% of total points 660.2
1
Derrick Henry
RB
203.9
152.07
30.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
148.5
108.19
22.5%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
53.7
113.14
8.1%
4
Darren Waller
TE
50
94.88
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, JR's Dazzling Team emerged with a 641.6-565.5 lead. Ben Roethlisberger had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 59-yard pass for JR's Dazzling Team, while James Robinson had a 58-yard run. Meanwhile, Nick Folk had multiple 52-yard field goals for Cash Daddy, while Aaron Rodgers had a 59-yard pass.
Monday
Jonathan Taylor had a 76-yard touchdown catch for JR's Dazzling Team during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  JR's Dazzling Team   Cash Daddy

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starters on JR's Dazzling Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Cash Daddy had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
JR's Dazzling Team won despite starting George Kittle, who scored zero points.
Jonathan Taylor, Robert Woods, and James Robinson all scored more points than Derrick Henry, the leading scorer for Cash Daddy.
JR's Dazzling Team put up more points than their season scoring average (754.1) while Cash Daddy fell short of theirs (882.86).
JR's Dazzling Team put up more points than their projected total, while Cash Daddy fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 435.9-point margin is the largest in the league this year.
In blowout games this season, JR's Dazzling Team moves to (1-1), while Cash Daddy falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Derrick Henry recorded 203.9 points, the fifth-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

JR's Dazzling Team
Week 6 will feature the league's two lowest-scoring teams, as JR's Dazzling Team (1-4) face Manager-less Team (2-3). JR's Dazzling Team might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Mike Davis, Younghoe Koo, and George Kittle out on bye in Week 6. Manager-less Team won't have Calvin Ridley. Over the last three weeks, JR's Dazzling Team have put up 845.63 points per game, while Manager-less Team have averaged 755.2 per contest.
Cash Daddy
Up ahead next week, Cash Daddy (3-2, seventh-place) will square off against chris's Spectacular Team (2-3, eighth-place). Cash Daddy might need to shuffle the deck some with the New Orleans Saints defense, Trey Sermon, and Jimmy Garoppolo out on bye in Week 6. chris's Spectacular Team won't have the San Francisco 49ers defense.