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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Pittsburgh Steelers
3-1 163.7
136.9
 
VS
proj
PigSkinFucker!oohh!!
123.4 1-3
108.89

Pittsburgh Steelers hand PigSkinFucker!oohh!! third consecutive loss in 163.7-123.4 rout

Pittsburgh Steelers cruised to a 163.7-123.4 win to hand PigSkinFucker!oohh!! their third straight loss. PigSkinFucker!oohh!! jumped out to a 36.0-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 36 points from Jordan Howard (87 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 28 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Zach Ertz (7 Rec, 65 Rec Yds). But it was all Pittsburgh Steelers after that. They were led by Christian McCaffrey (24.9 points) and Leonard Fournette (24.5). Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against RedZone, while PigSkinFucker!oohh!! (1-3) try to right the ship against The Shockers v2.0.

Matchup Timeline

  Pittsburgh Steelers   PigSkinFucker!oohh!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 24.5 points, Fournette more-than-doubled his 12.04-point projection as the Jaguars beat the Broncos 26-24. He racked up 245 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Pittsburgh Steelers this week. Next week, Fournette will square off against the Panthers.
Leonard Fournette

Top Player Comparison

Pittsburgh Steelers
Points
% of total points 163.7
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.9
16.55
15.2%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.5
12.04
15%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
19.7
10.41
12%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18
25.81
11%
PigSkinFucker!oohh!!
Points
% of total points 123.4
1
Jordan Howard
RB
29.5
4.78
23.9%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
20.4
20.38
16.5%
3
James Conner
RB
18.5
12.16
15%
4
Tyrell Williams
WR
9.6
8.08
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jordan Howard had a 20-yard touchdown catch for PigSkinFucker!oohh!!, helping give PigSkinFucker!oohh!! a 36.0-0.0 lead.
Sunday Late
Leonard Fournette had an 81-yard run for Pittsburgh Steelers, helping the team to a 143.2-101.6 lead.
Monday
James Conner had a 21-yard touchdown catch for PigSkinFucker!oohh!!.

Points By Position

  Pittsburgh Steelers   PigSkinFucker!oohh!!

Game Notes

Pittsburgh Steelers had seven of their 14 starting players score higher than their projected points.
PigSkinFucker!oohh!! lost despite eight of their 14 starters exceeding their points projection.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Pittsburgh Steelers had one starter score zero points, while PigSkinFucker!oohh!! had two.
Both teams scored their highest point totals of the year.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Pittsburgh Steelers ranked 1st in the league in points scored this week, while PigSkinFucker!oohh!! put up the 4th-best score.
The 163.7 points scored by Pittsburgh Steelers are the 4th-most in the league this year.
Not only did Pittsburgh Steelers earn the win, but they also covered the 28.01-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Pittsburgh Steelers moves to (2-0), while PigSkinFucker!oohh!! falls to (0-2).
A bright spot in the loss, Jordan Howard (29.5 points) officially put up the fifth-best score for a RB this season.

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