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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Awesomeness
3-1 115.92
102.4
 
VS
proj
Womb Wrecker
66.64 1-3
91.86

The Awesomeness knock off Womb Wrecker in 115.92-66.64 rout

The Awesomeness exceeded expectations, cruising to a 115.92-66.64 win over Womb Wrecker, who fell short of projections. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as The Awesomeness grabbed a 42.10-point lead on Thursday behind 42.1 points from Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 135 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Brandin Cooks (10 Rush Yds, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). David Johnson (71 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 41 Rec Yds) and Austin Ekeler (25 Rush Yds, 31 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Womb Wrecker in defeat. The Awesomeness (3-1) will look to sustain their momentum against RidgeRunners, while Womb Wrecker (1-3) take on Suck ItTrebek in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Awesomeness   Womb Wrecker

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Cooks tallied 20.6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.54-point projection and was higher than his 14.2-point season scoring average. Cooks ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

The Awesomeness
Points
% of total points 115.92
1
Adam Thielen
WR
21.5
11.37
18.5%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
20.6
8.54
17.8%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.02
24.95
17.3%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
17.7
11.54
15.3%
Womb Wrecker
Points
% of total points 66.64
1
David Johnson
RB
17.2
14.37
25.8%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
11.6
7.87
17.4%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
9.4
9.58
14.1%
4
Geronimo Allison
WR
8
7.36
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Adam Thielen had a 45-yard touchdown catch for The Awesomeness, while Brandin Cooks had a 47-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 42.10-0.00 lead for The Awesomeness.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, The Awesomeness emerged with a 105.62-66.64 lead. Aaron Rodgers had a 43-yard pass for The Awesomeness, while Marshawn Lynch had a 52-yard run. Meanwhile, Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 48-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Womb Wrecker, while Austin Ekeler had a 22-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Awesomeness   Womb Wrecker

What If

The Awesomeness would have beaten six other teams besides Womb Wrecker this week.
Womb Wrecker would have lost to nine other teams besides The Awesomeness this week.
If they played Womb Wrecker every week, The Awesomeness would be 4-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, The Awesomeness would have defeated Womb Wrecker 104-91.
The Awesomeness would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Womb Wrecker.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Awesomeness, Womb Wrecker would be 0-3.
If The Awesomeness had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-14.
If they played every team every week, Womb Wrecker would be 11-33.

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