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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Bad Juju
3-1 133.68
117.47
 
VS
proj
Birdzilla
104 2-2
121.12

Bad Juju top Birdzilla for third straight win in 133.68-104.00 rout

Bad Juju extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Birdzilla, cruising to a 133.68-104.00 win. The matchup was decided before it really even started, as Bad Juju jumped out to a 35.98-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Nick Chubb (37.8 points) and Lamar Jackson (28.48). Kenny Golladay (5 Rec, 67 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and the Los Angeles Chargers defense (10 Pts Allowed, 233 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) were the leading scorers for Birdzilla in the loss. Bad Juju (3-1) will look to rack up another win against SIXBURGH, while Birdzilla (2-2) will face Aaron it out in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad Juju   Birdzilla

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chubb racked up 183 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns as the Browns beat the Ravens 40-25. In doing so, he put up 37.8 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Chubb will play the 49ers next week.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

Bad Juju
Points
% of total points 133.68
1
Nick Chubb
RB
37.8
14.35
28.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
28.48
24.15
21.3%
3
Mike Evans
WR
16.9
13.63
12.6%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
14
8.42
10.5%
Birdzilla
Points
% of total points 104
1
Kenny Golladay
WR
21.2
12.95
20.4%
2
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
16
12.23
15.4%
3
Will Dissly
TE
15.2
8.7
14.6%
4
Joey Slye
K
13
8.15
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Bad Juju emerged with a 102.68-66.70 lead. Nick Chubb had an 88-yard touchdown run for Bad Juju, while Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard touchdown pass. Joey Slye made the highlight reel for Birdzilla with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Bad Juju, helping the team to a 126.68-88.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Bad Juju   Birdzilla

StatSmack

Bad Juju are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Birdzilla need some help then, averaging just 108.78 versus Bad Juju's 139.28.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Bad Juju (3-1) have a better record than Birdzilla (2-2).
You can't win if you don't play. Birdzilla has left more points on the bench this season (202.22) than Bad Juju (191.8).
Once Bad Juju put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Birdzilla (2 vs 0).
Bad Juju should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Birdzilla (4 vs 0).
Bad Juju have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Birdzilla (17 vs 12).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Birdzilla - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Bad Juju (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Bad Juju have outscored Birdzilla at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Bad Juju don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Bad Juju had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Birdzilla (1).
Hey Birdzilla, 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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