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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Blue Wave 🌊
2-2 89.38
104.15
 
VS
proj
Mananas
65.08 2-2
102.42

The Blue Wave 🌊 find way to top Mananas 89.38-65.08 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of projections, but The Blue Wave 🌊 did enough to get the best of Mananas. Predicted to win by a score of 104.15-102.42, The Blue Wave 🌊 came out on top with an 89.38-65.08 win over Mananas. Mananas grabbed a 6.50-point lead on Thursday, but The Blue Wave 🌊 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jared Goff (36.68 points) and Cooper Kupp (19.9). Todd Gurley II (19 points) and Sterling Shepard (9.9) led the charge for Mananas in the loss. The Blue Wave 🌊 (2-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Mananas, while Mananas (2-2) will face off against The Blue Wave 🌊 in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Blue Wave 🌊   Mananas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown against the Buccaneers, Kupp tallied 19.9 points this week. He scored 78.8% more than his 11.13-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Kupp ranks #22 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

The Blue Wave 🌊
Points
% of total points 89.38
1
Jared Goff
QB
36.68
22.1
41%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
19.9
11.13
22.3%
3
Harrison Butker
K
11
9.6
12.3%
4
Phillip Lindsay
RB
6
10.77
6.7%
Mananas
Points
% of total points 65.08
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
19
12.59
29.2%
2
Sterling Shepard
WR
9.9
9.53
15.2%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
9.5
10.92
14.6%
4
Jason Myers
K
9
9.22
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jared Goff teamed up with Cooper Kupp for a 29-yard touchdown pass for The Blue Wave 🌊, contributing to an 89.38-55.58 lead for The Blue Wave 🌊.

Points By Position

  The Blue Wave 🌊   Mananas

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. The Blue Wave 🌊 scored less in this one (89.38) than their season average of 101.92.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Blue Wave 🌊 are doing a better job of that, averaging 101.92 versus Mananas's 86.19.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. The Blue Wave 🌊 has left fewer points on the bench this season (244.58) than Mananas (341.96).
Mananas have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than The Blue Wave 🌊 (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, The Blue Wave 🌊 have outscored Mananas at QB, WR, and K this season.
The starters for The Blue Wave 🌊 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Mananas (0).
There's not much good to say about Mananas this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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