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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
SUPADUPA
3-2 86.76
91.6
 
VS
proj
JT TRIBAL CHIEF
61.96 3-2
102.33

JT TRIBAL CHIEF lose to SUPADUPA, 86.76-61.96

JT TRIBAL CHIEF failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point total, as SUPADUPA emerged victorious with an 86.76-61.96 victory. JT TRIBAL CHIEF nabbed a 19.56-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 19.56 points from Russell Wilson (274 Pass Yds, 22 Rush Yds) and Michael Pittman Jr. (5 Rec, 59 Rec Yds). But SUPADUPA held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Austin Ekeler (33.9 points) and Mark Andrews (18.9). SUPADUPA (3-2) will look to add to their success against Filthy Lucre, while JT TRIBAL CHIEF (3-2) meet Brandon$ Banana Republic *35* in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  SUPADUPA   JT TRIBAL CHIEF

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Browns in Week 5, Ekeler scored 33.9 points to more-than-double his 14.92-point projection. He racked up 199 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on SUPADUPA this week. Next week, Ekeler will square off against the Broncos.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

SUPADUPA
Points
% of total points 86.76
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
33.9
14.92
39.1%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
18.9
13.99
21.8%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
10.1
10.96
11.6%
4
Jared Goff
QB
6.86
19.24
7.9%
JT TRIBAL CHIEF
Points
% of total points 61.96
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
18.5
11.74
29.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
11.16
18.13
18%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
8.4
11.38
13.6%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
7.8
9.27
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 51-yard pass for JT TRIBAL CHIEF, helping JT TRIBAL CHIEF to a 19.56-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which SUPADUPA emerged with a 67.86-46.76 lead. For SUPADUPA, Austin Ekeler had a 71-yard run. Rhamondre Stevenson made the highlight reel for JT TRIBAL CHIEF with a 49-yard run.

Points By Position

  SUPADUPA   JT TRIBAL CHIEF

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. SUPADUPA scored less in this one (86.76) than their season average of 93.12.
Once SUPADUPA put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than JT TRIBAL CHIEF (1 vs 0).
SUPADUPA laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than JT TRIBAL CHIEF (0).
By position, SUPADUPA have outscored JT TRIBAL CHIEF at QB, RB, and TE this season.
SUPADUPA has a higher average scoring margin (2) than JT TRIBAL CHIEF this season (-3).
There's not much good to say about JT TRIBAL CHIEF this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

SUPADUPA
Listen SUPADUPA, we're glass-half-full kind of coaches. While some may harp on the fact that our scoring's slipped recently, we'll choose to spin this in a positive direction. Averaging 94.71 points through Week 4, our crew has shown it's certainly capable of outperforming the 86.76 we needed for this past week's win!
JT TRIBAL CHIEF
Fortunately, JT TRIBAL CHIEF, this week's problem was pretty easy to identify. Starting Tee Higgins in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time?