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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
john's Team
3-1 99.6
106.65
 
VS
proj
richard's Swag Team
55.8 0-4
63.16

john's Team knock off richard's Swag Team for third straight win in 99.6-55.8 rout

john's Team extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over richard's Swag Team, cruising to a 99.6-55.8 win. There wasn't much drama in this matchup, as john's Team grabbed a 23.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from Harrison Butker and the Houston Texans defense. Butker made 2 of his 3 FG attempts for 11 points, while the Texans defense allowed 16 points, surrendered 297 yards, and forced 3 fumbles (10 points). Leonard Fournette (25.5 points) and David Johnson (17.9) did everything they could for richard's Swag Team in the loss. john's Team (3-1) will look to notch another W against T C's Top-Notch Team, while richard's Swag Team (0-4) match up against Jesus's Tip-Top Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  john's Team   richard's Swag Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Panthers in Week 4, the Texans defense allowed 16 points, surrendered 297 yards, and forced 3 fumbles. In doing so, they put up 10 points and scored 41.3% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on john's Team this week. The Texans will play the Falcons next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

john's Team
Points
% of total points 99.6
1
Chris Godwin
WR
35.2
12.39
35.3%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
14.3
21.6
14.4%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.5
16.98
13.6%
4
Harrison Butker
K
11
9.61
11%
richard's Swag Team
Points
% of total points 55.8
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
25.5
13.68
45.7%
2
David Johnson
RB
17.9
15.34
32.1%
3
Evan Engram
TE
7.4
11.59
13.3%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
3
14.32
5.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Leonard Fournette had an 81-yard run for richard's Swag Team, who trailed 83.1-55.8 after the late action.

Points By Position

  john's Team   richard's Swag Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. john's Team scored less in this one (99.6) than their season average of 120.83.
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. richard's Swag Team have lost their last four weeks, while john's Team have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. john's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 120.83 versus richard's Swag Team's 67.76.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" john's Team (3-1) have a better record than richard's Swag Team (0-4).
Even the computers think john's Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (117.24) than richard's Swag Team (73.5).
Once john's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than richard's Swag Team (2 vs 0).
john's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than richard's Swag Team (2 vs 1).
john's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than richard's Swag Team (17 vs 9).
By position, john's Team have outscored richard's Swag Team at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
john's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey richard's Swag Team, 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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