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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Stream team
3-2 134.26
121.57
 
VS
proj
michael's Great Team
112.74 2-3
121.74

Stream team smirk at predictions, defeat michael's Great Team in 134.26-112.74 beatdown

Stream team rose to the occasion and beat expectations, cruising to a 134.26-112.74 victory over michael's Great Team, who fell short of projections. michael's Great Team pulled out to a 12.40-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Stream team after that. They were led by Leonard Fournette, who racked up 139 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 35.9 points, and Amari Cooper, who caught 7 passes for 76 yards and a touchdown (20.6 points). Dalvin Cook (94 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 27 Rec Yds) and Mark Andrews (8 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for michael's Great Team in defeat. Stream team (3-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Not picking Christian Watson, while michael's Great Team (2-3) attempt to get back on track against Mean Machine.

Matchup Timeline

  Stream team   michael's Great Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Folk overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 18 points against his 8.88-point projection. In a 29-0 win over the Lions, he made all 5 of his FG attempts. Folk ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Browns next week.
Nick Folk

Top Player Comparison

Stream team
Points
% of total points 134.26
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
35.9
17.16
26.7%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
20.6
13.64
15.3%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
19.5
13.24
14.5%
4
Nick Folk
K
18
8.88
13.4%
michael's Great Team
Points
% of total points 112.74
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
26.1
15.47
23.2%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
22.9
17.05
20.3%
3
Derek Carr
QB
17.94
17.31
15.9%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
12.4
14.22
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 51-yard catch for michael's Great Team, contributing to a 12.40-0.00 lead for michael's Great Team.
Sunday Early
Rhamondre Stevenson had a 49-yard run for Stream team, contributing to a 114.50-57.20 lead for the team.
Monday
Derek Carr had a 58-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard touchdown pass for michael's Great Team.

Points By Position

  Stream team   michael's Great Team

StatSmack

Stream team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (134.26) than their season average (108.08).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Stream team (3-2) have a better record than michael's Great Team (2-3).
Stream team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than michael's Great Team (0).
Stream team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than michael's Great Team (1 vs 0).
michael's Great Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Stream team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Stream team have outscored michael's Great Team at QB and RB this season.
Don't worry michael's Great Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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