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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
OBJYN
2-3 145.34
123.73
 
VS
proj
Packer backer
97.44 2-3
115.56

OBJYN earn win against Packer backer in 145.34-97.44 rout

OBJYN rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 145.34-97.44 victory over Packer backer, who fell short of projections. Packer backer leapt out to a 29.54-point lead on Thursday behind a impressive effort from Tom Brady. But it was all OBJYN after that. They were led by Odell Beckham Jr. (31.38 points) and Philip Rivers (21.36). OBJYN (2-3) will look to notch another win against Got That Good Juju, while Packer backer (2-3) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Instant Kamara.

Matchup Timeline

  OBJYN   Packer backer

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bailey (3-5 FG, 52 long, 2-2 XP) scored 13 points in a 23-21 win over the Eagles in Week 5. His scoring output nearly doubled his 6.86-point projection and was much higher than his 8.33-point season scoring average. Bailey will face the Cardinals next week.
Dan Bailey

Top Player Comparison

OBJYN
Points
% of total points 145.34
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
31.38
17.75
21.6%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
21.36
20.19
14.7%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
19.8
13.34
13.6%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
15.34
11.3%
Packer backer
Points
% of total points 97.44
1
Tom Brady
QB
29.54
21.6
30.3%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
22
20.1
22.6%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
16.2
13.02
16.6%
4
Julio Jones
WR
11.2
20.88
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Packer backer to contribute to a 29.54-0.00 lead for Packer backer.
Sunday Early
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 57-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown catch for OBJYN, while Philip Rivers had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass, helping OBJYN to a 132.34-93.44 lead.
Sunday Late
Dan Bailey had a 52-yard field goal for OBJYN, contributing to a 145.34-97.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  OBJYN   Packer backer

What If

OBJYN would have beaten seven other teams besides Packer backer this week.
Packer backer would have lost to seven other teams besides OBJYN this week.
If OBJYN played Packer backer every week this season, they'd be 4-1.
Had they played each other last week, OBJYN would have beaten Packer backer 133-125.
OBJYN would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Packer backer.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as OBJYN, Packer backer would be 2-2.
If OBJYN had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-27.
If they played every team every week, Packer backer would be 13-32.

Next Week Preview

OBJYN
OBJYN (2-3) are set to battle Got That Good Juju (4-1) in Week 6. OBJYN might have to shuffle the deck some with Kenny Golladay and Marvin Jones Jr. out on bye in Week 6. Got That Good Juju won't have Wil Lutz. Over the last three weeks, OBJYN have scored 121.48 points per game, while Got That Good Juju have averaged 146.29 per contest.
Packer backer
Things won't exactly get any easier for seventh-place Packer backer, as they now have the distinct privilege of facing unbeaten (and league leader) Instant Kamara in Week 6. Five weeks into the 2018 campaign, Packer backer have put up the league's lowest point total while Instant Kamara (and their 155.72 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Packer backer has scored 98.97 points per game, while Instant Kamara has averaged 163.22 per contest.