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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Keen Tung Yuen cats
3-2 247.12
237.73
 
VS
proj
Akmal's Team
229.58 3-2
237.06

Keen Tung Yuen cats overcome starter's goose egg, come back to knock off Akmal's Team, 247.12-229.58

Despite a goose egg from Darren Waller, Keen Tung Yuen cats were able to persevere and earn the win, rallying for a 247.12-229.58 victory over Akmal's Team. Keen Tung Yuen cats trailed 196.78-191.22 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind Travis Kelce, who caught 7 passes for 25 yards and 4 touchdowns for 30 points, and Davante Adams, who caught 3 passes for 124 yards and 2 touchdowns (25.9 points). Josh Jacobs (154 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 39 Rec Yds) and Jalen Hurts (239 Pass Yds, 61 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) carried the flag for Akmal's Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Keen Tung Yuen cats have knocked off Akmal's Team, after falling 251.08-249.84 in their last matchup. Keen Tung Yuen cats (3-2) will look to add to their success against Kamara chameleon, while Akmal's Team (3-2) attempt to get back in the win column against Aiyukidding Me.

Matchup Timeline

  Keen Tung Yuen cats   Akmal's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 30 points against his 14.84-point projection. During a 30-29 win over the Raiders, he caught 7 passes for 25 yards and 4 touchdowns. Kelce ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Keen Tung Yuen cats
Points
% of total points 247.12
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.16
26.03
14.6%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
30
14.84
12.1%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
26.2
14.98
10.6%
4
Davante Adams
WR
25.9
14.37
10.5%
Akmal's Team
Points
% of total points 229.58
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
27.8
13.62
12.1%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
27.66
24.95
12%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.1
14.18
10.9%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.2
18.42
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 51-yard pass for Keen Tung Yuen cats, helping to give the team a 19.56-11.80 lead.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Keen Tung Yuen cats had a 151.62-126.62 lead. Josh Allen had a 98-yard touchdown pass and a 62-yard touchdown pass for Keen Tung Yuen cats, while Nick Chubb had a 41-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard catch and a 40-yard run for Akmal's Team, while Stefon Diggs had a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 58-yard field goal for Keen Tung Yuen cats, who trailed 196.78-191.22 after Sunday night.
Monday
Davante Adams had a 58-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard touchdown catch for Keen Tung Yuen cats on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Keen Tung Yuen cats   Akmal's Team

Game Notes

Keen Tung Yuen cats won despite the fact that only seven of their 18 starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Akmal's Team had only eight of their 18 starters score higher than their projected points.
Keen Tung Yuen cats won despite starting Darren Waller, who scored zero points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Keen Tung Yuen cats recorded more points than their projected total, while Akmal's Team fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 17.54-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Keen Tung Yuen cats earn the win, but they also covered the 0.67-point predicted margin of victory.
All three of the wins for Keen Tung Yuen cats have been upset wins.
In a losing effort, Josh Jacobs recorded 27.8 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

Keen Tung Yuen cats
A pair of 3-2 squads will go at it as Keen Tung Yuen cats battle Kamara chameleon next week in an early-season showdown. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 6, as Daniel Carlson, Jamaal Williams, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and D'Andre Swift are off for Kamara chameleon and Derrick Henry, Davante Adams, and Darren Waller will get the week off for Keen Tung Yuen cats. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted remarkably similar results recently. Keen Tung Yuen cats have scored 234.72 points per game over the last three weeks, while Kamara chameleon have averaged 234.39 per matchup over that same stretch.
Akmal's Team
In a showdown between the league's two lowest-scoring teams, Akmal's Team (3-2) take on Aiyukidding Me (1-4) in Week 6. Akmal's Team can't rely on another 28+ point showing from Josh Jacobs, who has a bye in Week 6. Aiyukidding Me won't have Brandin Cooks.