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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Yeti Attack!
3-2 93.88
99.12
 
VS
proj
Zack's Unnamed Team
91.48 3-2
101.99

Zack's Unnamed Team fall to Yeti Attack! in 93.88-91.48 battle

Zack's Unnamed Team failed to bring their A game, as Yeti Attack! eked out a 93.88-91.48 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Yeti Attack! led 90.38-61.00 heading into Monday night. Zack's Unnamed Team closed the gap behind Patrick Mahomes (30.48 points). Yeti Attack! were led by Nick Folk, who made all 5 of his FG attempts for 18 points, and Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 222 yards and 2 touchdowns (16.88 points). Yeti Attack! (3-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Hooked On A Thielen, while Zack's Unnamed Team (3-2) attempt to develop some positive momentum against Abominable Tardigrades.

Matchup Timeline

  Yeti Attack!   Zack's Unnamed Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Folk made all 5 of his FG attempts as the Patriots beat the Lions 29-0. In doing so, he put up 18 points to more-than-double his 8.88-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Next week, Folk will battle the Browns.
Nick Folk

Top Player Comparison

Yeti Attack!
Points
% of total points 93.88
1
Nick Folk
K
18
8.88
19.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
16.88
18.77
18%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
16.4
13.21
17.5%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
14.9
10.93
15.9%
Zack's Unnamed Team
Points
% of total points 91.48
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.48
23.09
33.3%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
25.9
13.25
28.3%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
10.3
10.75
11.3%
4
Curtis Samuel
WR
6.2
8.59
6.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Marquise Brown had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Yeti Attack!, helping the team to a 71.08-61.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Yeti Attack!   Zack's Unnamed Team

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on Yeti Attack! exceeded their scoring projections.
Zack's Unnamed Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Yeti Attack! won despite starting Tee Higgins, who scored zero points.
Patrick Mahomes and Leonard Fournette both outscored Nick Folk, the leading scorer for Yeti Attack!.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Yeti Attack! ranked 8th in the league in points scored this week, while Zack's Unnamed Team ranked 9th.
The matchup's 2.4-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Yeti Attack! moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while Zack's Unnamed Team falls to (0-1).
For Zack's Unnamed Team, Patrick Mahomes scored 30.48 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

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