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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
FXP
3-1 169.3
142.02
 
VS
proj
Keep Calm & Bear On
142.92 2-2
133.61

FXP top Keep Calm & Bear On to remain perfect in 169.30-142.92 rout

FXP extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Keep Calm & Bear On, rolling to a 169.30-142.92 win. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in this one, as FXP leapt out to a 62.90-point lead on Thursday behind impressive efforts from Jared Goff (39.3 points) and Todd Gurley II (23.6). Ezekiel Elliott (32 points) and Matt Ryan (29.26) were the leaders for Keep Calm & Bear On in the loss. FXP (3-1) will look to rack up another W against Kerryon wayward son, while Keep Calm & Bear On (2-2) will attempt to right the ship against Pizza boy.

Matchup Timeline

  FXP   Keep Calm & Bear On

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 465 yards and 5 touchdowns against the Vikings, Goff put up 39.3 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 17.83-point projection and was much higher than his 25.61-point season scoring average. Goff ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Jared Goff

Top Player Comparison

FXP
Points
% of total points 169.3
1
Jared Goff
QB
39.3
17.83
23.2%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
23.6
19.18
13.9%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
20.78
18.48
12.3%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
17.2
12.18
10.2%
Keep Calm & Bear On
Points
% of total points 142.92
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
32
18.29
22.4%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
29.26
19.78
20.5%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
16.56
9.7
11.6%
4
Baker Mayfield
QB
14.8
16.79
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jared Goff had a 70-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard touchdown pass for FXP, while Todd Gurley II had a 56-yard catch, contributing to a 62.90-0.00 lead for FXP.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which FXP owned a 169.30-133.92 lead. Matthew Stafford had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass for FXP, while Trey Burton had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch. Meanwhile, Ezekiel Elliott had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard run for Keep Calm & Bear On, while Matt Ryan had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass.

Points By Position

  FXP   Keep Calm & Bear On

StatSmack

FXP must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (169.3) than their season average (136.25).
FXP are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. FXP (3-1) have a better record than Keep Calm & Bear On (2-2).
FXP are clutch masters, with more close wins than Keep Calm & Bear On (1 vs 0).
Keep Calm & Bear On have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than FXP (2) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, FXP have outscored Keep Calm & Bear On at RB this season.
The starters for FXP had more big plays in their NFL games this week (11) than the starters for Keep Calm & Bear On (6).
There's not much good to say about Keep Calm & Bear On this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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