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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Red Storm
2-2 136.2
139.29
 
VS
proj
WebbahsAreWinnahs
124.47 0-4
149.78

Red Storm hand WebbahsAreWinnahs fourth straight loss, 136.20-124.47

Red Storm earned a 136.20-124.47 win to hand WebbahsAreWinnahs their fourth consecutive loss to open the season. Red Storm never trailed in this one after nabbing a 25.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Patrick Mahomes (26.4 points) and the New England Patriots defense (24). Christian McCaffrey (93 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 86 Rec Yds) and Chris Carson (104 Rush Yds, 41 Rec Yds) did their part for WebbahsAreWinnahs in the loss. Red Storm (2-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Michael Scott, while WebbahsAreWinnahs (0-4) will face off against Ultimate Badasses in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Red Storm   WebbahsAreWinnahs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bills in Week 4, the Patriots defense allowed only 10 points, surrendered 375 yards, and intercepted 4 passes. In doing so, they put up 24 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. The Patriots will face the Redskins in Week 5.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Red Storm
Points
% of total points 136.2
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
26.4
37.6
19.4%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
24
8.59
17.6%
3
David Johnson
RB
21.9
17.05
16.1%
4
Will Dissly
TE
17.7
10.41
13%
WebbahsAreWinnahs
Points
% of total points 124.47
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
32.9
21.3
26.4%
2
Chris Carson
RB
18.5
15.62
14.9%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
15.5
17.76
12.5%
4
Wil Lutz
K
15
8.3
12.1%

Points By Position

  Red Storm   WebbahsAreWinnahs

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Red Storm exceeded their projected point totals.
WebbahsAreWinnahs had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Red Storm put up more points than their season scoring average (129.95) while WebbahsAreWinnahs fell short of theirs (128.35).
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 11.73-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a two-game losing skid for Red Storm.
A bright spot in the loss, Christian McCaffrey (32.9 points) officially recorded the fourth-highest score for a RB this year.

Next Week Preview

Red Storm
Red Storm (2-2) will take on Michael Scott (4-0) in Week 5. Four weeks into the 2019 season, Red Storm are ranked second-to-last in points scored, while Michael Scott have posted the league's second-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Red Storm have scored 126.67 points per game, while Michael Scott have averaged 148.44 per contest.
WebbahsAreWinnahs
Coming up in Week 5, WebbahsAreWinnahs (0-4) will take on Ultimate Badasses (2-2). Four weeks into the season, WebbahsAreWinnahs have scored the league's lowest point total while Ultimate Badasses (and their 138.13 points per game) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, WebbahsAreWinnahs has put up 131.27 points per game, while Ultimate Badasses has averaged 144.8 per contest.