10 fantasy data points you need to know for Week 5

Week 4 of the fantasy football season was packed with thrilling performances, unexpected twists, and major storylines across the league. Matt Harmon and Ray Garvin dissected 10 crucial fantasy data points from Week 4, uncovering trends that could impact the rest of your fantasy season. They also provided a recap of the most significant takeaways and checked in on the latest Yahoo Expert League standings.

First up, Ray revealed that Lane Johnson's retirement has left the Eagles' offense in disarray. Matt weighed in by highlighting the 15 players on the winningest fantasy teams so far. Ray then pointed out that the Raiders are heavily relying on tight ends and running backs in their passing game. Matt argued that the efficiency of running backs correlates with their fantasy point output.

Ray highlighted RJ Harvey as the 'captain check down' on the field. Matt predicted a colossal passing day in the Lions-Cards game for Week 5. Ray noted that rookie wide receivers are making a strong entrance into the fantasy scene. Matt discussed the WR efficiency check in during the same game.

Ray emphasized that the charges are amplifying their reliance on a poor run game. Matt concluded by suggesting that Brenton Strange might be the quiet breakout tight end of the season. As the Yahoo Fantasy Expert League Week 4 recap concluded, the episode provided a comprehensive analysis of the key data points that could shape the rest of the fantasy season.