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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
No YOU'RE the puppet
2-3 115.67
107.38
 
VS
proj
Can.U.Diggs.It
96.53 1-4
117.5

No YOU'RE the puppet come back to hand Can.U.Diggs.It third consecutive loss, 115.67-96.53

No YOU'RE the puppet came from behind for a 115.67-96.53 victory to hand Can.U.Diggs.It their third consecutive loss. No YOU'RE the puppet trailed 96.53-96.20 heading into Sunday night, but the unit roared back behind Lamar Jackson (14.77 points) and Tyler Boyd (4.7). Stefon Diggs (22.2 points) and Rhamondre Stevenson (20.5) carried the flag for Can.U.Diggs.It in the loss. No YOU'RE the puppet (2-3) will look to maintain their momentum against GOLDEN BOY, while Can.U.Diggs.It (1-4) will attempt to get back on track against Deflated Expectation.

Matchup Timeline

  No YOU'RE the puppet   Can.U.Diggs.It

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 35.9 points against his 14.92-point projection. In a 30-28 win over the Browns, he racked up 199 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. Ekeler ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

No YOU'RE the puppet
Points
% of total points 115.67
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
35.9
14.92
31%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
14.77
25.79
12.8%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
14.6
8.15
12.6%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
13.5
8.36
11.7%
Can.U.Diggs.It
Points
% of total points 96.53
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
22.2
18.42
23%
2
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
20.5
11.74
21.2%
3
Mike Williams
WR
20.4
12.82
21.1%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
9
13.75
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 51-yard pass for Can.U.Diggs.It, helping Can.U.Diggs.It to a 7.33-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Can.U.Diggs.It who grabbed the lead, 88.43-60.10. For No YOU'RE the puppet, Austin Ekeler had a 71-yard run. Stefon Diggs had a 41-yard catch for Can.U.Diggs.It, while Rhamondre Stevenson had a 49-yard run.
Sunday Late
Tony Pollard had a 57-yard touchdown run for No YOU'RE the puppet, who trailed 96.53-96.20 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  No YOU'RE the puppet   Can.U.Diggs.It

What If

No YOU'RE the puppet would have beaten five other teams besides Can.U.Diggs.It this week.
Can.U.Diggs.It would have lost to eight other teams besides No YOU'RE the puppet this week.
No YOU'RE the puppet would be 2-3 if they played Can.U.Diggs.It every week.
Can.U.Diggs.It would have beaten No YOU'RE the puppet 112.77-97.61 had they played each other last week.
No YOU'RE the puppet would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Can.U.Diggs.It.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as No YOU'RE the puppet, Can.U.Diggs.It would be 1-3.
If No YOU'RE the puppet had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-31.
If they played every team every week, Can.U.Diggs.It would be 20-35.

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