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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
4X Champion
2-1 143.44
125.27
 
VS
proj
4th and Drunk
90.88 0-3
103.19

4X Champion hand 4th and Drunk third straight loss in 143.44-90.88 rout

4X Champion rolled to a 143.44-90.88 victory to hand 4th and Drunk their third straight loss to open the season. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in the matchup, as 4X Champion jumped out to a 35.24-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 44.34 points from Dak Prescott (246 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Amari Cooper (6 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). T.Y. Hilton (8 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jimmy Garoppolo (277 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did their part for 4th and Drunk in defeat. 4X Champion (2-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against BOOM Shakalaka, while 4th and Drunk (0-3) will attempt to get back on track against JLEAGUER.

Matchup Timeline

  4X Champion   4th and Drunk

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp more-than-doubled his 9.75-point projection with 23.2 points against the Browns in Week 3. He caught 11 passes for 102 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 20-13 win. Kupp ranks #35 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

4X Champion
Points
% of total points 143.44
1
Dak Prescott
QB
23.54
22.3
16.4%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
23.2
9.75
16.2%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
20.8
12.24
14.5%
4
Darren Waller
TE
14.1
6.69
9.8%
4th and Drunk
Points
% of total points 90.88
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
12.5
10.54
13.8%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
11.38
19.35
12.5%
3
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
9.6
9.56
10.6%
4
Whitney Mercilus
LB
9
3.21
9.9%

Points By Position

  4X Champion   4th and Drunk

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're 4th and Drunk. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. 4th and Drunk need some help then, averaging just 89.47 versus 4X Champion's 139.3.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" 4X Champion (2-1) have a better record than 4th and Drunk (0-3).
Even the computers think 4X Champion have better players. Their projected average points is higher (122.56) than 4th and Drunk (106.73).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. 4X Champion has left fewer points on the bench this season (98.9) than 4th and Drunk (127.78).
Once 4X Champion put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than 4th and Drunk (2 vs 0).
4X Champion are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than 4th and Drunk (0 vs 1).
4X Champion should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than 4th and Drunk (3 vs 0).
4X Champion have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than 4th and Drunk (24 vs 16).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of 4th and Drunk - they’ve made more transactions (6) than 4X Champion (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, 4X Champion have outscored 4th and Drunk at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
4X Champion don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, second-highest in the league.
Don't worry 4th and Drunk, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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