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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Your Mom
5-0 149.48
117.83
 
VS
proj
Jerry's Pleasant Team
89.14 4-1
120.61

Your Mom overtake Jerry's Pleasant Team for 1st place in 149.48-89.14 blowout

Your Mom overtook Jerry's Pleasant Team in the standings, climbing into first place in Beer League Fantasy Football with a dominant win, cruising to a 149.48-89.14 victory. Your Mom pulled out to a 22.36-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Derrick Henry (26.2 points) and Saquon Barkley (18.1) and never let it go. Stefon Diggs (8 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Christian McCaffrey (54 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 50 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Jerry's Pleasant Team in defeat. Your Mom (5-0) have now won five games in a row and will look to keep it rolling against Victory or Valhalla. Jerry's Pleasant Team (4-1) will try to get back in the win column against Parker J's Perfect Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Your Mom   Jerry's Pleasant Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 22-10 win over the Rams, the Cowboys defense scored 23 points to nearly quadruple their 5.96-point projection. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 323 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Next week, the Cowboys will square off against the Eagles.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Your Mom
Points
% of total points 149.48
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.48
23.09
20.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
26.2
14.98
17.5%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
23
5.96
15.4%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.1
15.98
12.1%
Jerry's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 89.14
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.2
18.42
22.7%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.9
15.57
22.3%
3
Tom Brady
QB
19.74
20.74
22.1%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
15
8.63
16.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Your Mom became the proud owner of a 67.90-45.54 lead. For Your Mom, Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard catch and a 40-yard run. Stefon Diggs had a 41-yard catch for Jerry's Pleasant Team, while Tom Brady had a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Marquise Brown had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Your Mom, contributing to a 108.70-89.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Your Mom   Jerry's Pleasant Team

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Your Mom exceeded their projected point totals.
Jerry's Pleasant Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jerry's Pleasant Team could have used points from Tee Higgins and Darren Waller, as both put up goose eggs.
Your Mom had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Jerry's Pleasant Team.
Your Mom put up more points than their season scoring average (119.7) while Jerry's Pleasant Team fell short of theirs (114.11).
Your Mom put up more points than their projected total, while Jerry's Pleasant Team fell short of their projection.
The 149.48 points scored by Your Mom are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 60.34-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
In blowout games this season, Your Mom moves to (1-0), while Jerry's Pleasant Team falls to (1-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Stefon Diggs (20.2 points) posted the fourth-highest score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

Your Mom
Your Mom (5-0) will take on Victory or Valhalla (2-3) in Week 6. Your Mom won't be able to expect another 26-point showing from Derrick Henry, who's got a bye in Week 6. Over the last three weeks, Your Mom have scored 123.17 points per game, while Victory or Valhalla have averaged just 92.45 per contest.
Jerry's Pleasant Team
Up ahead next week, Jerry's Pleasant Team (4-1, third-place) will look to right the ship against Parker J's Perfect Team (3-2, fifth-place). Each side has a couple of players on bye next week, as Jamaal Williams and Darren Waller are off for Jerry's Pleasant Team and Jared Goff and Amon-Ra St. Brown for Parker J's Perfect Team.