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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
TITO's Tip-Top Team
2-3 107.48
118.21
 
VS
proj
michael V's Team
93.94 4-1
114.48

TITO's Tip-Top Team knock michael V's Team from top spot, 107.48-93.94

TITO's Tip-Top Team secured a 107.48-93.94 victory over michael V's Team, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in Yahoo Public 5171. TITO's Tip-Top Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 13.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Antonio Brown (25.1 points) and Demaryius Thomas (19). Melvin Gordon III (20 points) and Kirk Cousins (14.14) were the top scorers for michael V's Team in the loss. TITO's Tip-Top Team (2-3) will look to keep it rolling against JENNIFER R's Team, while michael V's Team (4-1) try to get some positive momentum against James's Swell Team.

Matchup Timeline

  TITO's Tip-Top Team   michael V's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas caught 5 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown as the Broncos lost to the Jets 34-16. In doing so, he put up 19 points and scored 83.1% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on TITO's Tip-Top Team this week. In Week 6, Thomas and the Broncos will go up against the Rams.
Demaryius Thomas

Top Player Comparison

TITO's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 107.48
1
Antonio Brown
WR
25.1
18.11
23.4%
2
Demaryius Thomas
WR
19
10.38
17.7%
3
Cam Newton
QB
18.38
21.04
17.1%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.6
13.78
15.4%
michael V's Team
Points
% of total points 93.94
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
20
18.21
21.3%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
14.14
20
15.1%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
13.5
14.68
14.4%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.29
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was TITO's Tip-Top Team who emerged with the lead, 86.38-73.20. Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch for TITO's Tip-Top Team, while Demaryius Thomas had a 42-yard touchdown catch. Austin Ekeler made the highlight reel for michael V's Team with a 44-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Kirk Cousins had a 68-yard pass for michael V's Team, who trailed 104.88-93.94 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  TITO's Tip-Top Team   michael V's Team

StatSmack

michael V's Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than TITO's Tip-Top Team (1) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, TITO's Tip-Top Team have outscored michael V's Team at WR and DEF this season.
The starters for TITO's Tip-Top Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for michael V's Team (2).
Hey michael V's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

TITO's Tip-Top Team
Hey, the key to football is finding the mismatches, right? We really took that to heart this week by nearly tripling michael V's Team at the wide receiver position (60.7 points to 20.8).
michael V's Team
Well, Week 5's problem was pretty easy to spot, michael V's Team. Going with Brandin Cooks in a tough fantasy matchup... let's do a little analysis beforehand in Week 6?