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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
chicago bears
2-3 98.1
110.84
 
VS
proj
Boba Fett
83.32 3-2
106.56

Offensively challenged chicago bears beat Boba Fett, 98.10-83.32

Ranking ninth in the league in points scored for the week, chicago bears were fortunate to earn a victory against an opponent that performed even worse, earning a 98.10-83.32 victory over Boba Fett. chicago bears nabbed a 54.28-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from David Johnson (20.1 points) and Ryan Succop (4-4 FG, 54 long) and never looked back. Adam Thielen (21.1 points) and Matthew Stafford (15.22) did everything they could for Boba Fett in the loss. chicago bears improve to 2-3 on the season, while Boba Fett fall to 3-2.

Matchup Timeline

  chicago bears   Boba Fett

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Bills, Succop registered 16 points this week. He scored 81.8% more than his 8.8-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Succop ranks #84 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Ryan Succop

Top Player Comparison

chicago bears
Points
% of total points 98.1
1
David Johnson
RB
20.1
15.53
20.5%
2
Ryan Succop
K
16
8.8
16.3%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
14.4
21.94
14.7%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
12.4
9.7
12.6%
Boba Fett
Points
% of total points 83.32
1
Adam Thielen
WR
21.1
15.29
25.3%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
15.22
19.98
18.3%
3
A.J. Green
WR
14.2
14.43
17%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
9.4
11.49
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which chicago bears became the proud owner of a 98.10-43.82 lead. Ryan Succop had a 54-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for chicago bears, while Matt Ryan had a 43-yard touchdown pass. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for Boba Fett with a 60-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 68-yard catch for Boba Fett, who trailed 98.10-78.12 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  chicago bears   Boba Fett

What If

chicago bears would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Boba Fett this week.
Boba Fett would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If chicago bears played Boba Fett every week this season, they'd be 2-3.
Last week, Boba Fett would have defeated chicago bears 102-78.
chicago bears would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Boba Fett.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as chicago bears, Boba Fett would be 3-1.
If chicago bears had played every team in the league each week, they would be 10-35.
If they played every team every week, Boba Fett would be 22-23.

Coach Talk

chicago bears
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. Thanks to solid performances by David Johnson and Austin Ekeler, our team definitely took that to heart this past week. We nearly tripled Boba Fett at the running back position (32.5 points to 11.8). Johnson had 71 total yards and two TDs, while Ekeler logged 59 yards.
Boba Fett
Hey now, talk about under-utilized. The starting RBs for Boba Fett collectively registered four catches on just five targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 6!