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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Revolting Blob
2-2 132.26
116.51
 
VS
proj
Shane McMahon
128.28 2-2
114.75

The Revolting Blob come back to defeat Shane McMahon in 132.26-128.28 battle

Both teams exceeded expectations, but it was The Revolting Blob who came out on top, staging a comeback for a 132.26-128.28 win over Shane McMahon. Trailing 128.28-127.86 heading into Monday night, The Revolting Blob made a comeback behind Demaryius Thomas (4.4 points). The Revolting Blob (2-2) will look to maintain their momentum against V-Lo Brown, while Shane McMahon (2-2) will try to right the ship against LavarBall Never Lost.

Matchup Timeline

  The Revolting Blob   Shane McMahon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.65 points, Gabriel more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 29.9 points as the Bears beat the Buccaneers 48-10. He caught 7 passes for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Next week, Gabriel will square off against the Dolphins.
Taylor Gabriel

Top Player Comparison

The Revolting Blob
Points
% of total points 132.26
1
Corey Davis
WR
30.6
9.91
23.1%
2
Taylor Gabriel
WR
29.9
9.65
22.6%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
23.6
19.18
17.8%
4
Tom Brady
QB
20.96
20.67
15.8%
Shane McMahon
Points
% of total points 128.28
1
Julio Jones
WR
25.8
14.77
20.1%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
25.1
10.43
19.6%
3
George Kittle
TE
24.5
7.85
19.1%
4
Dan Bailey
K
12
7.06
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Thursday, but it was Shane McMahon who grabbed the lead, 37.10-23.60. For The Revolting Blob, Todd Gurley II had a 56-yard catch. Brandin Cooks made the highlight reel for Shane McMahon with a 47-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were several players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Shane McMahon owned a 119.70-117.56 lead. Corey Davis had a 51-yard catch for The Revolting Blob, while Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Julio Jones had a 49-yard catch for Shane McMahon, while George Kittle had a 82-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Revolting Blob   Shane McMahon

StatSmack

The Revolting Blob must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (132.26) than their season average (116.31).
The Revolting Blob are clutch masters, with more close wins than Shane McMahon (1 vs 0).
By position, The Revolting Blob have outscored Shane McMahon at RB, K, and IDP this season.
Hey Shane McMahon, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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