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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Started from the top
3-1 140.88
122.83
 
VS
proj
carsonWEEntz
121.16 1-3
112.36

Started from the top knock off carsonWEEntz, 140.88-121.16

Started from the top rose to the occasion and exceeded expectations, earning a 140.88-121.16 win over carsonWEEntz. Started from the top took a 29.68-point lead on Thursday behind a standout performance from Kirk Cousins (35.68 points). carsonWEEntz bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by James White (27.2 points) and Trey Burton (15.6). Unphased, Started from the top pulled it together later that afternoon, as Alvin Kamara (39.6 points) put them back on top once and for all. Started from the top (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against DRAFTKING, while carsonWEEntz (1-3) will meet BaLLCHiNiaNzzz in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Started from the top   carsonWEEntz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 422 yards and 3 touchdowns and running for 28 yards against the Rams, Cousins scored 35.68 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 19.29-point projection and was higher than his 26.65-point season scoring average. Cousins ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Eagles next week.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

Started from the top
Points
% of total points 140.88
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
39.6
21.75
28.1%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
35.68
19.29
25.3%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
17.2
11.92
12.2%
4
A.J. Green
WR
15.8
14.6
11.2%
carsonWEEntz
Points
% of total points 121.16
1
James White
RB
27.2
11.84
22.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.86
25.02
19.7%
3
Trey Burton
TE
15.6
8.57
12.9%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
12.9
11.74
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Kirk Cousins had a 45-yard touchdown pass for Started from the top, helping the team to a 35.68-6.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Trey Burton had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch for carsonWEEntz, while James White had a 22-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 88.30-87.28 lead for carsonWEEntz.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 49-yard touchdown run for Started from the top, contributing to a 126.88-88.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Started from the top   carsonWEEntz

What If

Started from the top would have beaten five other teams besides carsonWEEntz this week.
carsonWEEntz would have lost to five other teams besides Started from the top this week.
If they played carsonWEEntz every week, Started from the top would be 3-1 this season.
carsonWEEntz would have beaten Started from the top 130-111 had they played each other last week.
Started from the top would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as carsonWEEntz.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Started from the top, carsonWEEntz would be 2-1.
If Started from the top had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-13.
If they played every team every week, carsonWEEntz would be 19-17.

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