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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
jason's Team
3-1 164.06
117.7
 
VS
proj
Cassidy Curtis
142 1-3
112.71

jason's Team top Cassidy Curtis to remain unbeaten in 164.06-142.00 rout

jason's Team extended their win streak to three games with a easy victory over Cassidy Curtis, rolling to a 164.06-142.00 win. Cassidy Curtis leapt out to a 32.70-point lead on Thursday behind a standout performance from Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 162 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). But it was all jason's Team after that. They were led by Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 240 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 32 points, and Golden Tate, who caught 8 passes for 132 yards and 2 touchdowns (29.2 points). jason's Team (3-1) will look to rack up another W against Cookin Some Crowder, while Cassidy Curtis (1-3) will attempt to get back on track against Andrew's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  jason's Team   Cassidy Curtis

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Saints in Week 4, Shepard scored 20.7 points to beat his 11.2-point projection. He caught 10 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on jason's Team this week. In Week 5, Shepard and the Giants will battle the Panthers.
Sterling Shepard

Top Player Comparison

jason's Team
Points
% of total points 164.06
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
32
18.29
19.5%
2
Golden Tate
WR
29.2
11.6
17.8%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
27.4
17.64
16.7%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
20.7
11.2
12.6%
Cassidy Curtis
Points
% of total points 142
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
32.7
10.31
23%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
15.88
19.6%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
22.7
19.98
16%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
16.2
11.93
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cooper Kupp had a 70-yard touchdown catch for Cassidy Curtis to contribute to a 32.70-0.00 lead for Cassidy Curtis.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was jason's Team who owned the lead, 127.50-120.30. Ezekiel Elliott had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard run for jason's Team, while Golden Tate had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 38-yard touchdown catch. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for Cassidy Curtis with a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass for jason's Team, helping the team to a 164.06-129.30 lead.

Points By Position

  jason's Team   Cassidy Curtis

Game Notes

jason's Team had six of their nine starting players exceed their projected points.
Cassidy Curtis lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
Each team registered its highest scoring output of the season.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
This matchup featured the two highest-scoring teams of the week.
The 164.06 points scored by jason's Team are the 2nd-most in the league this season.
Not only did jason's Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 4.99-point projected margin of victory.
All three of the wins for jason's Team have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Cooper Kupp registered 32.7 points, the second-highest scoring output for any wide receiver this year.

Next Week Preview

jason's Team
jason's Team (3-1) match up against Cookin Some Crowder (2-2) in a Week 5 showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings.jason's Team might have to shuffle the deck a bit with the Chicago Bears defense, Cameron Brate, and Ronald Jones II out on bye next week. Cookin Some Crowder will be without Trey Burton. Over the last three weeks, jason's Team have put up 144.92 points per game, while Cookin Some Crowder have averaged only 104.51 per contest.
Cassidy Curtis
Up ahead next week, Cassidy Curtis (1-3) will take on Andrew's Team (0-4). Four weeks into the 2018 campaign, Cassidy Curtis have accumulated the fifth-most points in the league. Andrew's Team (89.3 PPG) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, Cassidy Curtis has put up 111.76 points per game, while Andrew's Team has averaged just 85.01 per contest.