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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
LynShanahanigans
3-1 152.56
124.3
 
VS
proj
Rookie Jr.
117.99 3-1
114.38

LynShanahanigans defeat Rookie Jr. in 152.56-117.99 rout

LynShanahanigans rose to the occasion, rolling to a 152.56-117.99 win over Rookie Jr.. LynShanahanigans got out to a 15.66-point lead on Thursday behind Kirk Cousins (41.9 points) and never let it go. Andy Dalton (34.15 points) and Robert Woods (21.1) led the charge for Rookie Jr. in defeat. LynShanahanigans improve to 3-1 on the season, while Rookie Jr. fall to 3-1.

Matchup Timeline

  LynShanahanigans   Rookie Jr.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 24.5 points, Kittle more-than-doubled his 9.71-point projection as the 49ers lost to the Chargers 29-27. He caught 6 passes for 125 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Kittle will square off against the Cardinals in Week 5.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

LynShanahanigans
Points
% of total points 152.56
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
41.9
23.82
27.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
41.1
25.34
26.9%
3
George Kittle
TE
24.5
9.71
16.1%
4
A.J. Green
WR
17.8
17.65
11.7%
Rookie Jr.
Points
% of total points 117.99
1
Andy Dalton
QB
34.15
25.28
28.9%
2
Robert Woods
WR
21.1
14.42
17.9%
3
Eric Ebron
TE
15
11.17
12.7%
4
Carlos Hyde
RB
14.2
14.42
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Thursday, but after the dust settled, LynShanahanigans emerged with a 41.90-26.24 lead. For LynShanahanigans, Kirk Cousins had a 45-yard touchdown pass. Robert Woods made the highlight reel for Rookie Jr. with a 31-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, LynShanahanigans had a 106.80-100.69 lead. For LynShanahanigans, George Kittle had a 82-yard touchdown catch. Andy Dalton made the highlight reel for Rookie Jr. with a 39-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 49-yard touchdown run for LynShanahanigans, helping the team to a 147.90-100.69 lead.

Points By Position

  LynShanahanigans   Rookie Jr.

What If

LynShanahanigans would have beaten eight other teams besides Rookie Jr. this week.
Rookie Jr. would have lost to six other teams besides LynShanahanigans this week.
If LynShanahanigans played Rookie Jr. every week this season, they'd be 3-1.
Last week, Rookie Jr. would have topped LynShanahanigans 133-127.
LynShanahanigans would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Rookie Jr..
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LynShanahanigans, Rookie Jr. would be 1-2.
If LynShanahanigans had played every team in the league each week, they would be 33-11.
If they played every team every week, Rookie Jr. would be 22-22.

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