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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
SIXBURGH
3-2 118.18
110.21
 
VS
proj
Daisy and the Bug
99.98 2-3
116.37

Daisy and the Bug lose to SIXBURGH, 118.18-99.98

Daisy and the Bug failed to bring their A game, as SIXBURGH came out on top with a 118.18-99.98 victory. Daisy and the Bug took an 8.40-point lead on Thursday, but SIXBURGH held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Austin Ekeler (33.9 points) and Aaron Rodgers (20.88). Josh Jacobs (154 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 39 Rec Yds) and Stefon Diggs (8 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Daisy and the Bug in the loss. SIXBURGH (3-2) will look to keep it rolling against Birdzilla, while Daisy and the Bug (2-3) take on Covid Kingdom in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  SIXBURGH   Daisy and the Bug

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 14.92 points, Ekeler more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 33.9 points as the Chargers beat the Browns 30-28. He racked up 199 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Ekeler will battle the Broncos in Week 6.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

SIXBURGH
Points
% of total points 118.18
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
33.9
14.92
28.7%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.88
21.78
17.7%
3
Michael Carter
RB
16.3
8.83
13.8%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
13.5
8.36
11.4%
Daisy and the Bug
Points
% of total points 99.98
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
27.8
13.62
27.8%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.2
18.42
20.2%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
18.28
22.34
18.3%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
9
13.75
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was SIXBURGH who grabbed the lead, 94.48-41.90. For SIXBURGH, Austin Ekeler had a 71-yard run. Stefon Diggs made the highlight reel for Daisy and the Bug with a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  SIXBURGH   Daisy and the Bug

What If

SIXBURGH would have beaten five other teams besides Daisy and the Bug this week.
Daisy and the Bug would have lost to six other teams besides SIXBURGH this week.
SIXBURGH would be 2-3 if they played Daisy and the Bug every week.
Last week, SIXBURGH would have defeated Daisy and the Bug 152.48-111.18.
SIXBURGH would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Daisy and the Bug.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SIXBURGH, Daisy and the Bug would be 3-1.
If SIXBURGH had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-34.
If they played every team every week, Daisy and the Bug would be 28-27.

Coach Talk

SIXBURGH
Wow, SIXBURGH, you put the rest of the league on notice with this performance. In addition to an 18.2-point victory, you also climbed a couple of spots in the league standings... directly into the thick of the playoff hunt
Daisy and the Bug
Fortunately, Daisy and the Bug, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Starting Tee Higgins in a fantasy matchup where your opposition tallied over 118 points... we'll just put this behind us and move on.