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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Weapon X
4-1 115.56
112.22
 
VS
proj
HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!!
57.06 1-4
86.59

Weapon X hand HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! fourth straight loss, 115.56-57.06

Weapon X came out on top with a 115.56-57.06 victory to hand HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! their fourth consecutive loss. Weapon X never trailed in this one after grabbing a 0.04-point lead on Thursday behind Courtland Sutton (9.9 points) and Nyheim Hines (1.3). Derrick Henry (102 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds) and Russell Wilson (274 Pass Yds, 22 Rush Yds) did everything they could for HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! in the loss. Weapon X (4-1) will look to keep it rolling against We are the Champions, while HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! (1-4) take on Kemp's First-Class Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Weapon X   HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 30-29 loss to the Chiefs, Carlson scored 16 points to beat his 8.78-point projection. He made all 3 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Carlson will square off against the Texans next week.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

Weapon X
Points
% of total points 115.56
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
24.32
17.12
21%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
20.4
14.24
17.7%
3
Tom Brady
QB
19.74
20.74
17.1%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
18.9
13.99
16.4%
HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!!
Points
% of total points 57.06
1
Derrick Henry
RB
26.2
14.98
45.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
11.16
18.12
19.6%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
6
6.98
10.5%
4
Najee Harris
RB
5.1
12.15
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Thursday, after which Weapon X became the proud owner of an 11.20-11.16 lead. For Weapon X, Courtland Sutton had a 51-yard catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! with a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Alvin Kamara had a 54-yard catch for Weapon X, while Tom Brady had a 40-yard pass, contributing to a 75.66-52.36 lead for Weapon X.
Monday
Daniel Carlson had a 53-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Weapon X during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Weapon X   HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!!

Game Notes

Four of the eight starting players on Weapon X exceeded their projected point totals.
HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! could have used points from Harrison Butker and Kyle Pitts, as both put up goose eggs.
Weapon X put up more points than their season scoring average (107.22) while HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! fell short of theirs (91.49).
Weapon X scored more points than their projected total, while HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY!!! fell short of their projection.
Not only did Weapon X earn the W, but they also easily covered the 25.63-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Derrick Henry (26.2 points) recorded the fourth-best score for a RB this week.

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