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10 fantasy data points you need to know for Week 5

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Week 4 delivered plenty of explosive performances, surprising developments and major fantasy storylines across the league. Matt Harmon and Ray Garvin break down 10 key fantasy data points from Week 4, highlighting the player and team trends that could shape the rest of your fantasy season. Plus, they recap the biggest takeaways and check in on the latest Yahoo Expert League standings.

(3:15) - Ray's 1st data point: Lane Johnson retires and Eagles offense is a disaster

(19:15) - Matt's 1st data point: The 15 players on the winningest fantasy teams so far

(28:50) - Ray's 2nd data point: Raiders are relying on TEs, RBs in passing game

(39:50) - Matt's 2nd data point: RB efficiency vs RB fantasy points

(49:15) - Ray's 3rd data point: RJ Harvey is captain check down

(55:00) - Matt's 3rd data point: Massive passing day awaits in Lions-Cards game

(1:00:15) - Ray's 4th data point: Rookie WRs on the fantasy rise 1:06:20 - Matt's 4th data point: WR efficiency check in

(1:10:35) - Ray's 5th data point: Charges are doubling down on bad run game

(1:16:35) - Matt's 5th data point: Brenton Strange quiet breakout TE?

(1:21:50) - Yahoo Fantasy Expert League Week 4 recap

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