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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Nematodes
2-2 126.9
138.11
 
VS
proj
BADGERS
104.23 1-3
127.76

Nematodes defeat BADGERS in 126.90-104.23 rout

Despite similar records, Nematodes held a substantial season point advantage over BADGERS coming into this one (555-433), and they lived up to their reputation with a convincing victory, rolling to a 126.90-104.23 win. BADGERS jumped out to a 25.48-point lead on Thursday behind Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 422 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 46 yards. But it was all Nematodes after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 315 yards and ran for 54 for 18 points, and Kerryon Johnson, who racked up 157 yards from scrimmage (15.2 points). Nematodes (2-2) will look to build on their success against PANIC IN DETROIT !!, while BADGERS (1-3) will face Dalvin's Cookers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Nematodes   BADGERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 4 tackles , recording a sack , and intercepting a pass against the Bills, Collins Sr. put up 14.5 points this week. He nearly doubled his 7.28-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Collins Sr. ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Redskins next week.
Jamie Collins Sr.

Top Player Comparison

Nematodes
Points
% of total points 126.9
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18
24.89
14.2%
2
Kerryon Johnson
RB
15.2
14.9
12%
3
Jamie Collins Sr.
LB
14.5
7.28
11.4%
4
T.J. Watt
LB
13
10.18
10.2%
BADGERS
Points
% of total points 104.23
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.48
21.71
24.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.05
10.31
13.5%
3
Tremaine Edmunds
LB
14
9.8
13.4%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
11.15
19.64
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 58-yard pass for BADGERS, helping to stake BADGERS to a 25.48-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Duke Johnson had a 40-yard run for BADGERS, who trailed 93.05-66.03 after the early action.

Points By Position

  Nematodes   BADGERS

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Nematodes scored less in this one (126.9) than their season average of 138.7.
BADGERS are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. BADGERS need some help then, averaging just 108.13 versus Nematodes's 138.7.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Nematodes (2-2) have a better record than BADGERS (1-3).
Nematodes don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than BADGERS (2 vs 0).
Nematodes should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than BADGERS (1 vs 0).
Nematodes have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than BADGERS (21 vs 13).
By position, Nematodes have outscored BADGERS at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Nematodes has a higher average scoring margin (3) than BADGERS this season (-20).
Hey BADGERS, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Nematodes
In a matchup that'll feature two squads that are separated by just one game in the standings, Nematodes (2-2) battle PANIC IN DETROIT !! (3-1) in Week 5. Nematodes won't be able to expect another 15-point outing from Kerryon Johnson, who will be out on bye in Week 5. PANIC IN DETROIT !! won't have Matthew Stafford or T.J. Hockenson. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have posted strikingly similar results lately. Nematodes have scored 141.76 points per game over the last three weeks, while PANIC IN DETROIT !! have averaged 139.29 per outing over that same stretch.
BADGERS
On the docket for Week 5, BADGERS (1-3) will take on Dalvin's Cookers (3-1). Four weeks into the 2019 season, BADGERS have put up the league's second-lowest point total while Dalvin's Cookers (132.87 PPG) are ranked 10th. Over the last three weeks, BADGERS has scored 101 points per game, while Dalvin's Cookers has averaged 133.53 per contest.