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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
DARC NARC
5-0 140.3
143.51
 
VS
proj
Roughnecks
81.5 1-4
121.89

DARC NARC beat Roughnecks to remain undefeated in 140.3-81.5 drubbing

DARC NARC won their fifth straight to open the season with a dominant win over Roughnecks, rolling to a 140.3-81.5 victory. It was the third straight loss for Roughnecks. There was very little drama in this matchup, as DARC NARC leapt out to a 76.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from Breece Hall and Nick Chubb. Hall racked up 197 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 27.7 points, while Chubb ran for 134 yards and 2 touchdowns (25.4 points). Christian McCaffrey (54 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 50 Rec Yds) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (15 Pts Allowed, 308 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) were the leaders for Roughnecks in defeat. DARC NARC (5-0) will look to build on their success against Hangovers, while Roughnecks (1-4) attempt to right the ship against The Dogs of War.

Matchup Timeline

  DARC NARC   Roughnecks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hall overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 27.7 points against his 13.67-point projection. In a 40-17 win over the Dolphins, he racked up 197 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Hall ranks #36 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Breece Hall

Top Player Comparison

DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 140.3
1
Breece Hall
RB
27.7
13.67
19.7%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
25.4
15.57
18.1%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
22.9
17.05
16.3%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
18.7
27.45
13.3%
Roughnecks
Points
% of total points 81.5
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23.4
17.97
28.7%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
15
8.63
18.4%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
13.2
23.42
16.2%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
8.8
11.61
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Breece Hall had a 79-yard catch for DARC NARC, while Nick Chubb had a 41-yard touchdown run, helping DARC NARC to a 104.4-27.8 lead.

Points By Position

  DARC NARC   Roughnecks

Game Notes

Just three of the 11 starters on DARC NARC scored more than their point projections.
Roughnecks had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Roughnecks even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Not only did DARC NARC win, but they also easily covered the 21.62-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, DARC NARC moves to (2-0), while Roughnecks falls to (1-3).

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