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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Beantown Champs
3-1 177.16
115.75
 
VS
proj
The Paper Curtain
96.86 1-3
124.02

Beantown Champs jump into top spot in 177.16-96.86 rout

Beantown Champs ascended into first place in Movie Forums Fantasy Football with a convincing victory over The Paper Curtain, rolling to a 177.16-96.86 win. Beantown Champs earned a 22.10-point lead on Thursday behind Brandin Cooks and never gave it back. Tom Brady (24.96 points) and Marshawn Lynch (17.2) carried the flag for The Paper Curtain in the loss. Beantown Champs (3-1) will look to rack up another win against Censored Clowns, while The Paper Curtain (1-3) attempt to right the ship against PlasticPads&IronMen.

Matchup Timeline

  Beantown Champs   The Paper Curtain

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White (44 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.2 points in a 38-7 win over the Dolphins in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.84-point projection and was much higher than his 16.33-point season scoring average. White ranks #39 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
James White

Top Player Comparison

Beantown Champs
Points
% of total points 177.16
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.6
21.75
21.8%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
35.26
22.79
19.9%
3
James White
RB
27.2
11.84
15.4%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
22.1
10.43
12.5%
The Paper Curtain
Points
% of total points 96.86
1
Tom Brady
QB
24.96
24.5
25.8%
2
Marshawn Lynch
RB
17.2
12.18
17.8%
3
Carlos Hyde
RB
14.2
12.91
14.7%
4
Adam Vinatieri
K
10
9.58
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Brandin Cooks had a 47-yard touchdown catch for Beantown Champs, helping to give the team a 22.10-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Beantown Champs had a 116.56-77.76 lead. Matt Ryan had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Beantown Champs, while DeSean Jackson had a 48-yard catch and a 42-yard catch. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass for The Paper Curtain, while Marshawn Lynch had a 52-yard run.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 49-yard touchdown run for Beantown Champs, helping the team to a 171.16-84.46 lead.

Points By Position

  Beantown Champs   The Paper Curtain

What If

Beantown Champs would have beaten 11 other teams besides The Paper Curtain this week.
The Paper Curtain would have lost to eight other teams besides Beantown Champs this week.
Beantown Champs would be 2-2 if they played The Paper Curtain every week.
Beantown Champs would have defeated The Paper Curtain 138-109 had they played each other last week.
Beantown Champs would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Paper Curtain.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Beantown Champs, The Paper Curtain would be 2-1.
If Beantown Champs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-15.
If they played every team every week, The Paper Curtain would be 30-22.

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