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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Smooth Criminal
4-1 180
192.22
 
VS
proj
RedVelvet 레드벨벳
158 2-3
183.87

Smooth Criminal defeat RedVelvet 레드벨벳 for third straight win, 180-158

Smooth Criminal extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over RedVelvet 레드벨벳, coming out on top with a 180-158 victory. RedVelvet 레드벨벳 took a 10-point lead on Thursday, but Smooth Criminal held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kirk Cousins (83 points) and Austin Ekeler (43). Kyler Murray (250 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 42 Rush Yds) and DeVonta Smith (10 Rec, 87 Rec Yds) did their part for RedVelvet 레드벨벳 in the loss. Smooth Criminal (4-1) will look to build on their success against ThisIsUnbelievable, while RedVelvet 레드벨벳 (2-3) attempt to right the ship against No17 Go Long.

Matchup Timeline

  Smooth Criminal   RedVelvet 레드벨벳

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler (173 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 43 points in a 30-28 win over the Browns in Week 5. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 19.03-point projection and was much higher than his 25.6-point season scoring average. Ekeler ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Smooth Criminal
Points
% of total points 180
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
83
71.77
46.1%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
43
19.03
23.9%
3
Evan Engram
TE
12
9.09
6.7%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
11
12.91
6.1%
RedVelvet 레드벨벳
Points
% of total points 158
1
Kyler Murray
QB
67
71.17
42.4%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
18
13.98
11.4%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
12
14.58
7.6%
4
Graham Gano
K
10
9.88
6.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Austin Ekeler had a 71-yard run for Smooth Criminal to contribute to a 174-31 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 25-yard touchdown pass for RedVelvet 레드벨벳, who trailed 180-150 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Smooth Criminal   RedVelvet 레드벨벳

What If

Smooth Criminal would have beaten nine other teams besides RedVelvet 레드벨벳 this week.
RedVelvet 레드벨벳 would have lost to 10 other teams besides Smooth Criminal this week.
If Smooth Criminal played RedVelvet 레드벨벳 every week this season, they'd be 3-2.
Smooth Criminal would have topped RedVelvet 레드벨벳 191-168 had they played each other last week.
Smooth Criminal would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as RedVelvet 레드벨벳.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Smooth Criminal, RedVelvet 레드벨벳 would be 2-2.
If Smooth Criminal had played every team in the league each week, they would be 39-36.
If they played every team every week, RedVelvet 레드벨벳 would be 30-44-1.

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