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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 5
Weekly
Grade
Grade
Tools On Stools
3-2 118.44
102.05
VS
proj
Very inTimidating
72.27
1-4
97.77
Tools On Stools knock off Very inTimidating in 118.44-72.27 runaway
Tools On Stools brought their A game, rolling to a 118.44-72.27 victory over Very inTimidating, who fell short of projections. Tools On Stools nabbed a 10.00-point lead on Thursday behind Brandon McManus and never let it go. Dameon Pierce (17.3 points) and Chris Olave (11.4) did everything they could for Very inTimidating in defeat. Tools On Stools (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against Tom and the Cooper Troopers, while Very inTimidating (1-4) will meet IncubatingEagles in an effort to develop some positive momentum.
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Matchup Timeline
Tools On Stools
Very inTimidating
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Andrews caught 8 passes for 89 yards and a touchdown as the Ravens beat the Bengals 19-17. In doing so, he put up 14.9 points to scored 36.3% higher than his 10.93-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Tools On Stools this week. Andrews will play the Giants next week.
Mark Andrews
Top Player Comparison
Tools On Stools
Points
% of total points 118.44
1
Gabe Davis
WR
29.1
9.14
24.6%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
25.9
13.25
21.9%
3
Tom Brady
QB
21.74
23.82
18.4%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
14.9
10.93
12.6%
Very inTimidating
Points
% of total points 72.27
1
Dameon Pierce
RB
17.3
10.58
23.9%
2
Chris Olave
WR
11.4
10.16
15.8%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
11.32
19.99
15.7%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
10.75
15.27
14.9%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Tools On Stools owned a 99.14-48.15 lead. Gabe Davis had a 98-yard touchdown catch and a 62-yard touchdown catch for Tools On Stools, while Tom Brady had a 40-yard pass. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Very inTimidating with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for Very inTimidating, who trailed 103.54-63.47 after the late action.
Points By Position
Tools On Stools
Very inTimidating
StatSmack
That pregame pep talk must have worked. Tools On Stools scored more points in this one (118.44) than their season average (99.11).
We heard scoring helps you win. Very inTimidating need some help then, averaging just 85.34 versus Tools On Stools's 99.11.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Tools On Stools (3-2) have a better record than Very inTimidating (1-4).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Very inTimidating has left more points on the bench this season (225.58) than Tools On Stools (212.36).
Tools On Stools don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Very inTimidating (1 vs 0).
Tools On Stools should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Very inTimidating (3 vs 1).
Tools On Stools have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Very inTimidating (17 vs 14).
By position, Tools On Stools have outscored Very inTimidating at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Very inTimidating this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!
Coach Talk
Tools On Stools
Way to shrug off that two-game losing streak, Tools On Stools! Every fantasy team is sure to be faced with adversity at some point or another... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Very inTimidating
Unless Very inTimidating wants to go full diva-mode, then "not getting enough looks" doesn't fly as an excuse this week. As a group, our pass-catching corps (three WR, one TE) were targeted a grand total of 18 times in Week 5. With just nine total catches, this group may need to work on chemistry with their QBs.