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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Groffy
3-1 100.95
112.6
 
VS
proj
The Prodigal Son
97.9 2-2
111.83

Groffy come up short of projections, still manage to defeat The Prodigal Son in 100.95-97.90 battle

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but Groffy did enough to take down The Prodigal Son. Predicted to win 112.60-111.83, Groffy eked out a 100.95-97.90 win over The Prodigal Son. The Prodigal Son made a run at it on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. Groffy led 100.95-84.20 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 8.9 points from Alvin Kamara on Sunday night for The Prodigal Son. Groffy were led by Kyler Murray (241 Pass Yds, 27 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Groffy (3-1) will look to sustain their momentum against St.Vincent, while The Prodigal Son (2-2) will try to get back in the win column against Neghiu'sBoys.

Matchup Timeline

  Groffy   The Prodigal Son

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp was one of three starters to overachieve for Groffy this week. He scored 18.1 points (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) against the Buccaneers in Week 4 to beat his 11.13-point projection. Kupp ranks #22 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Groffy
Points
% of total points 100.95
1
Kyler Murray
QB
18.75
20.3
18.6%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.1
11.13
17.9%
3
Chris Carson
RB
14.5
12.7
14.4%
4
David Johnson
RB
13.9
13.19
13.8%
The Prodigal Son
Points
% of total points 97.9
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.5
12.17
25%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
21.5
20.91
22%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
13
5.99
13.3%
4
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
11.8
14.41
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Groffy who emerged with the lead, 100.95-84.20. For Groffy, Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Leonard Fournette made the highlight reel for The Prodigal Son with an 81-yard run.

Points By Position

  Groffy   The Prodigal Son

What If

Groffy would have beaten seven other teams besides The Prodigal Son this week.
The Prodigal Son would have lost to just three other teams besides Groffy this week.
If they played The Prodigal Son every week, Groffy would be 2-2 this season.
Last week, The Prodigal Son would have beaten Groffy 130.9-108.05.
Groffy would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Prodigal Son.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Groffy, The Prodigal Son would be 2-1.
If Groffy had played every team in the league each week, they would be 26-18.
If they played every team every week, The Prodigal Son would be 26-17-1.

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