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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Excellence of Execution
4-1 647.4
857.69
 
VS
proj
Manager-less Team
620.3 2-3
587.51

Offensively challenged Excellence of Execution defeat Manager-less Team, 647.4-620.3

Despite ranking only 11th in the league in points scored for the week, Excellence of Execution earned a 647.4-620.3 victory over Manager-less Team. Excellence of Execution nabbed a 209.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 348 points from Alvin Kamara (71 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Aaron Jones (103 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Ezekiel Elliott (110 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Myles Gaskin (25 Rush Yds, 74 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the way for Manager-less Team in the loss. Excellence of Execution (4-1) have now won four consecutive matchups and will look to rack up another win against Keep Firing @ssholes!!. Manager-less Team (2-3) try to develop some positive momentum against JR's Dazzling Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Excellence of Execution   Manager-less Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (103 Rush Yds) scored 167.4 points in a 25-22 win over the Bengals in Week 5. His scoring output was 36.8% more than his 122.39-point projection and was higher than his 122.2-point season scoring average. Jones ranks #41 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Excellence of Execution
Points
% of total points 647.4
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
180.6
138.25
27.9%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
167.4
122.39
25.9%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
102.7
128.26
15.9%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
93.1
99.05
14.4%
Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 620.3
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
180.1
114.81
29%
2
Myles Gaskin
RB
136.5
44.65
22%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
99.1
117.35
16%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
82
92.75
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Excellence of Execution became the proud owner of a 460.7-251.5 lead. Alvin Kamara had a 23-yard touchdown run for Excellence of Execution, while Aaron Jones had a 57-yard run. Myles Gaskin made the highlight reel for Manager-less Team with a 24-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Manager-less Team, who trailed 641.4-513.6 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Excellence of Execution   Manager-less Team

What If

Excellence of Execution would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Manager-less Team this week.
Manager-less Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Excellence of Execution would be 4-1 if they played Manager-less Team every week.
Excellence of Execution would have topped Manager-less Team 1,110.2-920 had they played each other last week.
Excellence of Execution would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Manager-less Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Excellence of Execution, Manager-less Team would be 1-3.
If Excellence of Execution had played every team in the league each week, they would be 33-22.
If they played every team every week, Manager-less Team would be 18-37.

Next Week Preview

Excellence of Execution
In a battle between squads sporting identical 4-1 records, Excellence of Execution and Keep Firing @ssholes!! will go toe-to-toe next week in an early-season matchup. One streak is destined to conclude, as Excellence of Execution has logged four straight wins while Keep Firing @ssholes!! has won three in a row. Excellence of Execution might have to rearrange the deck some with Alvin Kamara, Marquez Callaway, and Deebo Samuel out on bye next week. Over the last two weeks, Excellence of Execution have scored 878.8 points per game, while Keep Firing @ssholes!! have averaged 949.9 per contest.
Manager-less Team
In a matchup showcasing the league's two lowest-scoring teams, Manager-less Team (2-3) square off against JR's Dazzling Team (1-4) in Week 6. Manager-less Team might have to shuffle the deck a bit with Calvin Ridley out on bye next week. JR's Dazzling Team will be without Mike Davis, Younghoe Koo, and George Kittle.