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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Stephen's Super Team
4-1 113.4
116.66
 
VS
proj
Kawai's Awesome Team
113.28 3-2
96.18

Kawai's Awesome Team top projections but fall to Stephen's Super Team in 113.40-113.28 battle

Stephen's Super Team fell short of projections while Kawai's Awesome Team beat their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win by a score of 116.66-96.18, Stephen's Super Team narrowly earned a 113.40-113.28 win over Kawai's Awesome Team. Kawai's Awesome Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. Stephen's Super Team led 113.40-105.28 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 8 points from Wil Lutz on Monday night for Kawai's Awesome Team. Stephen's Super Team were led by Todd Gurley II (31.3 points) and Andrew Luck (24.6). Stephen's Super Team (4-1) will look to build on their success against Scott's Swell Team, while Kawai's Awesome Team (3-2) will try to right the ship against majicman's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Stephen's Super Team   Kawai's Awesome Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Seahawks in Week 5, Gurley II racked up 113 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 31.3 points to scored 42.9% higher than his 21.91-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Stephen's Super Team this week. Next week, Gurley II will face the Broncos.
Todd Gurley II

Top Player Comparison

Stephen's Super Team
Points
% of total points 113.4
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
31.3
21.91
27.6%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
24.6
20.97
21.7%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
11.4
13.21
10.1%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
10.5
10.69
9.3%
Kawai's Awesome Team
Points
% of total points 113.28
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.68
21.1
25.3%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
25.1
18.11
22.2%
3
Davante Adams
WR
24.5
12.22
21.6%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
21.1
15.29
18.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard pass for Kawai's Awesome Team, while Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 113.40-82.28 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 68-yard catch for Kawai's Awesome Team, who trailed 113.40-105.28 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Stephen's Super Team   Kawai's Awesome Team

What If

Stephen's Super Team would have beaten five other teams besides Kawai's Awesome Team this week.
Kawai's Awesome Team would have lost to three other teams besides Stephen's Super Team this week.
If they played Kawai's Awesome Team every week, Stephen's Super Team would be 4-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Kawai's Awesome Team would have been victorious over Stephen's Super Team 120-104.
Stephen's Super Team would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kawai's Awesome Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Stephen's Super Team, Kawai's Awesome Team would be 3-1.
If Stephen's Super Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 27-18.
If they played every team every week, Kawai's Awesome Team would be 24-21.

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