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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Bobs awful team?
3-2 152.64
103.4
 
VS
proj
Mux Sux Big Cux
104.64 3-2
91.77

Back-and-forth battle ends with Bobs awful team? coming back to beat Mux Sux Big Cux in 152.64-104.64 romp

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Bobs awful team? earned a dominant win over Mux Sux Big Cux, cruising to a 152.64-104.64 victory. Mux Sux Big Cux got out to an early 14.00-point lead on Thursday. Bobs awful team? came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by stellar showings from Dalvin Cook (24.1 points) and Tom Brady (19.74). Not to be deterred, Mux Sux Big Cux made a run later that night to take a 2.9-point lead behind Justin Tucker (16 points) and J.K. Dobbins (4.4). But Bobs awful team? came back again when it mattered most on Monday night, as Travis Kelce (26.5 points) and Davante Adams (24.4) put them back on top once and for all. Bobs awful team? (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against Last Mohican UA, while Mux Sux Big Cux (3-2) match up against Michael's Legit Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Bobs awful team?   Mux Sux Big Cux

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce (7 Rec, 25 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs) scored 26.5 points against the Raiders in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.57-point projection and was much higher than his 15.76-point season scoring average. Kelce ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Bobs awful team?
Points
% of total points 152.64
1
Travis Kelce
TE
26.5
11.57
17.4%
2
Davante Adams
WR
24.4
11.07
16%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.1
12.89
15.8%
4
Tom Brady
QB
19.74
20.74
12.9%
Mux Sux Big Cux
Points
% of total points 104.64
1
Nick Chubb
RB
25.4
14.21
24.3%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.24
18.24
22.2%
3
Justin Tucker
K
16
9.38
15.3%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
14
8.05
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Bobs awful team? became the proud owner of a 79.74-66.24 lead. Tom Brady had a 40-yard pass for Bobs awful team?, while Rhamondre Stevenson had a 49-yard run. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for Mux Sux Big Cux with a 41-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 58-yard field goal for Mux Sux Big Cux, contributing to a 104.64-101.74 lead for the team.
Monday
Davante Adams had a 58-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard touchdown catch for Bobs awful team? on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Bobs awful team?   Mux Sux Big Cux

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Bobs awful team? scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their points projection, Mux Sux Big Cux lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The 152.64 points scored by Bobs awful team? are the most in the league this year.
The defeat ends a streak of two consecutive wins for Mux Sux Big Cux.
Not only did Bobs awful team? win, but they also easily covered the 11.63-point projected margin of victory.
Bobs awful team? moves to (2-1) in blowout games this season, while Mux Sux Big Cux falls to (1-1).
In a losing effort, Nick Chubb recorded 25.4 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

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