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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Breaking News
3-2-0 136.16
105.1
 
VS
proj
HowAboutCowboys
84.44 4-1-0
102.58

Breaking News dominates HowAboutCowboys in lopsided victory

In a Week 5 matchup that was over before the Sunday morning coffee had a chance to cool, Breaking News cruised to a resounding victory over HowAboutCowboys. With a stellar grade of A+, Breaking News showed no mercy, scoring a whopping 136.16 points, well above their projected score of 105.1. Meanwhile, HowAboutCowboys struggled to find their footing, earning a disappointing grade of D- and mustering only 84.44 points.

Breaking News's star player, Travis Etienne Jr., had a field day on the field, surpassing his projected score of 10.81 by a landslide and racking up an impressive 33.40 points. On the other hand, T.J. Hockenson failed to live up to expectations, falling short of his projected score of 7.32 and managing a mere 5.10 points. As for HowAboutCowboys, their shining star was David Montgomery, who exceeded his projected score of 12.48 and tallied 18.90 points. However, Romeo Doubs had a rough outing, failing to meet his projected score of 6.49 and only contributing 0.40 points to the team's total.

With this victory, Breaking News improves their record to 3-2-0 and maintains their position in the middle of the pack, currently sitting at 5th place in the standings. On the other hand, HowAboutCowboys, despite their impressive 4-1-0 record prior to this matchup, suffered a setback and will need to regroup. They now find themselves in 2nd place, just behind the league leaders. Breaking News's dominance over HowAboutCowboys will surely be a topic of conversation among the league members, as the standings get reshuffled.

Looking ahead to next week, Breaking News will face off against CAPT. ED in what promises to be an exciting matchup. After their commanding performance this week, Breaking News should enter the game with confidence, but they must not underestimate their opponent. HowAboutCowboys, on the other hand, will have a chance to bounce back when they take on VABoyz. They'll need to make some adjustments and hope for a better showing from their underperforming players if they want to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Breaking News   HowAboutCowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Week 5 Performance

136

Rushing Yards

2

Rushing+Receiving Touchdowns

48

Receiving Yards

33.40

Total Fantasy Points

Top Player Comparison

Breaking News
Points
% of total points 136.16
1
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
33.40
10.81
24.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
27.10
13.46
19.9%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.86
24.08
17.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.10
12.39
11.8%
HowAboutCowboys
Points
% of total points 84.44
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.24
28.63
27.5%
2
David Montgomery
RB
18.90
12.48
22.4%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.90
12.75
17.6%
4
Isiah Pacheco
RB
12.40
10.84
14.7%

Points By Position

  Breaking News   HowAboutCowboys

Around the League

Highest Scoring Team
Breaking News

136.16

Total Pts

Lowest Scoring Team
NYG

55.06

Total Pts

Best Performing Player
DJ Moore

48.00

Fan Pts

Worst Performing Player
Hunter Henry

0.00

Fan Pts

Team in First Place
Stewies Pigskinners

115.42

Total Pts

Team in Last Place
Handyman

66.06

Total Pts

Largest Margin of Victory
Breaking News

136.16

+51.72

HowAboutCowboys
84.44
Smallest Margin of Victory
Crazy Dogs
122.88
CAPT. ED

116.32

-6.56