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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
DangeRuss
2-2 142.08
135.89
 
VS
proj
Cock Blockers
107.66 1-3
110.13

DangeRuss defeat Cock Blockers in 142.08-107.66 rout

Despite similar records, DangeRuss held a substantial season point advantage over Cock Blockers coming into this one (529-417), and they lived up to their reputation with a easy victory, rolling to a 142.08-107.66 win. DangeRuss pulled out to a 15.40-point lead on Thursday behind Todd Gurley II (23.6 points) and never let it go. Matt Ryan (27.76 points) and Sony Michel (17.2) were the top performers for Cock Blockers in the loss. DangeRuss (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Show Me Your TDs, while Cock Blockers (1-3) attempt to get back in the win column against Like A Boss.

Matchup Timeline

  DangeRuss   Cock Blockers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense (34 Pts Allowed, 478 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 13 points in a 37-34 win over the Colts in Week 4. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.43-point projection and was much higher than their 6.75-point season scoring average. The Texans defense will face the Cowboys next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

DangeRuss
Points
% of total points 142.08
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
23.6
19.13
16.6%
2
David Johnson
RB
17.2
15.69
12.1%
3
Wil Lutz
K
15
8.71
10.6%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
14.7
16.53
10.3%
Cock Blockers
Points
% of total points 107.66
1
Matt Ryan
QB
27.76
18.75
25.8%
2
Sony Michel
RB
17.2
13.58
16%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
15.5
10.25
14.4%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
12.1
8.98
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Todd Gurley II had a 56-yard catch for DangeRuss, contributing to a 23.60-8.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, DangeRuss had a 104.30-103.66 lead. For DangeRuss, T.Y. Hilton had a 42-yard catch and a 40-yard catch. Matt Ryan had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Cock Blockers, while Mason Crosby had a 52-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Antonio Brown had a 26-yard touchdown catch for DangeRuss, contributing to a 142.08-107.66 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  DangeRuss   Cock Blockers

Game Notes

Six of the 12 starters on DangeRuss exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite six of their 12 starters scoring above their points projection, Cock Blockers lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
DangeRuss recorded more points than their projected total, while Cock Blockers fell shy of their projection.
Not only did DangeRuss win, but they also covered the 25.76-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for DangeRuss have been blowout wins.
On the losing side, Matt Ryan (27.76 points) posted the fourth-highest score for a signal-caller this week.

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