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IDP Matchup Recap For Week 5

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In this article you’ll get the IDP Fantasy Football recap from each matchup in Week 5.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 30 @ Atlanta Falcons 36

The Atlanta Falcons faced off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a closely contested match that ended with the Falcons securing a victory in overtime, 36-30.

Top Tackling Defensive Players:

  1. Tykee Smith (Buccaneers) – Led the Buccaneers’ defense with 11 total tackles, including 9 solo tackles.
  2. Zyon McCollum (Buccaneers) – Made 10 tackles (7 solo) and contributed with 2 pass deflections.
  3. Jamel Dean (Buccaneers) – Finished with 9 tackles, all solo, along with a pass deflection.
  4. Lavonte David (Buccaneers) – Contributed 8 tackles, including 6 solo tackles, and had 2 pass deflections.
  5. Jessie Bates III (Falcons) – Led the Falcons’ defense with 8 tackles (3 solo).

Injuries and Player Stats After Injury:

  • K.J. Britt (Buccaneers): Was injured during the first quarter but later returned. He ended with 9 tackles, including 5 solo.
  • Dee Alford (Falcons): Was injured during a play but returned to action. He contributed 3 total tackles (2 solo).
  • T.J. Smith (Buccaneers): Was injured but returned later. He finished with 7 tackles and 1 tackle for loss.
  • Yaya Diaby (Buccaneers): Sustained an injury but came back into the game. He had 5 tackles, including 1 tackle for loss.
  • Lavonte David (Buccaneers): Was injured in the third quarter but returned. He ended the game with 8 tackles and 2 pass deflections.

Combined Table of Top Defensive Players and Their Stats:

Player Team Tot Solo Sacks TFL PDs
Tykee Smith Buccaneers 11 9 0 0 1
Zyon McCollum Buccaneers 10 7 0 0 2
Jamel Dean Buccaneers 9 9 0 0 1
Lavonte David Buccaneers 8 6 0 0 2
Jessie Bates III Falcons 8 3 0 0 0
K.J. Britt Buccaneers 9 5 0 0 0
Dee Alford Falcons 3 2 0 0 0
Yaya Diaby Buccaneers 5 4 0 1 0
T.J. Smith Buccaneers 7 5 0 1 0

New York Jets 17 @ Minnesota Vikings 23

The Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Jets 23-17. An early lead by the Vikings, including a 63-yard interception return for a touchdown by Andrew Van Ginkel, set the pace. The Jets made efforts to come back in the second half but couldn’t close the gap.

Top Tackling Defensive Players:

  • Jets:
    • Jamien Sherwood led with 12 tackles (7 solo) and one tackle for loss.
    • Isaiah Oliver had 6 tackles (5 solo), one sack, one tackle for loss, and a quarterback hit.
    • D.J. Reed contributed 5 tackles (3 solo) and defended two passes.
  • Vikings:
    • Ivan Pace Jr. recorded 6 tackles (5 solo), one sack, two tackles for loss, and two quarterback hits.
    • Harrison Smith added 6 tackles (5 solo), one sack, one tackle for loss, and a quarterback hit.
    • Stephon Gilmore made 6 tackles (5 solo) and defended two passes.

Injured Players and Their Stats After Returning:

  • Sam Darnold (Vikings QB): Left the game in the first quarter but returned. He was sacked four times and lost a fumble.
  • Aaron Rodgers (Jets QB): Briefly exited in the third quarter but came back. He threw two touchdowns and had three interceptions.
  • Sauce Gardner (Jets CB): Left due to injury but returned, finishing with 2 tackles (1 solo) and one pass defended.
  • Ivan Pace Jr. (Vikings LB): Injured during the game but returned, tallying 6 tackles (5 solo), one sack, two tackles for loss, and two quarterback hits.

Top Defensive Players Stats Table:

Player Team Tot (Solo) Sacks TFL PD QB Hits
Jamien Sherwood Jets 12 (7) 0 1 0 0
Isaiah Oliver Jets 6 (5) 1 1 0 1
Quincy Williams Jets 6 (5) 0 0 0 0
Tony Adams Jets 6 (4) 0 0 1 0
D.J. Reed Jets 5 (3) 0 0 2 0
Harrison Smith Vikings 6 (5) 1 1 0 1
Ivan Pace Jr. Vikings 6 (5) 1 2 0 2
Stephon Gilmore Vikings 6 (5) 0 0 2 0
Camryn Bynum Vikings 6 (4) 0 0 2 0
Blake Cashman Vikings 6 (3) 0 0 1 1

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