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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Dogs of War
2-2 184.9
148.5
 
VS
proj
DominationStation
170.5 1-3
163.61

The Dogs of War come back to defeat DominationStation, 184.9-170.5

The Dogs of War outperformed their projected point total, coming back for a 184.9-170.5 win over DominationStation. The Dogs of War trailed 157.5-151.4 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 78 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Royce Freeman (67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). The Dogs of War (2-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Arrogant Americans, while DominationStation (1-3) attempt to get back on track against Norman Nobodies.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dogs of War   DominationStation

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle scored 24.5 points in a 29-27 loss to the Chargers to more-than-double his 9.71-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 125 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Kittle will go up against the Cardinals next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

The Dogs of War
Points
% of total points 184.9
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
41.9
23.82
22.7%
2
George Kittle
TE
24.5
9.71
13.3%
3
Robert Woods
WR
21.1
14.42
11.4%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
20.8
16.04
11.2%
DominationStation
Points
% of total points 170.5
1
Tom Brady
QB
27.7
27.51
16.2%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
25.6
12.42
15%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
25.6
17.73
15%
4
A.J. Green
WR
17.8
17.65
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout plays on Thursday, after which The Dogs of War owned a 63.0-25.6 lead. Kirk Cousins had a 45-yard touchdown pass for The Dogs of War, while Robert Woods had a 31-yard touchdown catch. Brandin Cooks made the highlight reel for DominationStation with a 47-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was DominationStation who owned the lead, 139.6-105.6. For The Dogs of War, George Kittle had a 82-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for DominationStation with a 55-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Antonio Brown had a 26-yard touchdown catch for The Dogs of War, who trailed 157.5-151.4 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  The Dogs of War   DominationStation

Game Notes

The Dogs of War had seven of their 11 starters exceed their projected points.
Despite eight of their 11 starters scoring above their projected points, DominationStation lost.
Each team recorded its highest scoring output of the year.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The 184.9 points scored by The Dogs of War are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 14.4-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The Dogs of War moves to (1-0) in comeback games this year, while DominationStation falls to (0-1).

Next Week Preview

The Dogs of War
Week 5 will match a couple of winning streaks against one other. The Dogs of War (2-2) are riding a two-match winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Arrogant Americans, 4-0), have won four in a row.Four weeks into the 2018 campaign, The Dogs of War have posted the fifth-most points in the league while Arrogant Americans (148.08 PPG) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, The Dogs of War have scored 168.85 points per game, while Arrogant Americans have averaged 143.67 per contest.
DominationStation
On the docket for Week 5, DominationStation (1-3) will look to right the ship against Norman Nobodies (2-2). Four weeks into the 2018 season, DominationStation are ranked sixth in points scored, while Norman Nobodies have tallied the 10th-highest point total in OklahomIraqis League NFC. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted strikingly similar results lately. DominationStation has scored 154.05 points per game over the last three weeks, while Norman Nobodies has averaged 153.07 per outing over that same period.