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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
American Hustle
2-2 144.42
125.29
 
VS
proj
Big Smoke's Team
118.04 3-1
131.87

American Hustle knock Big Smoke's Team from top spot, 144.42-118.04

American Hustle came out on top with a 144.42-118.04 win over Big Smoke's Team, knocking them out of the top spot in RoBail. American Hustle grabbed a 32.50-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Jordan Howard and never looked back. Austin Ekeler (29.2 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (27) led the charge for Big Smoke's Team in the loss. American Hustle (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Beetle's Minions, while Big Smoke's Team (3-1) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Fuzzy Bunny Slippers.

Matchup Timeline

  American Hustle   Big Smoke's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 5.5 points, Howard crushed that amount by scoring 32.5 points as the Eagles beat the Packers 34-27. He racked up 115 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Next week, Howard will play the Jets.
Jordan Howard

Top Player Comparison

American Hustle
Points
% of total points 144.42
1
Robert Woods
WR
34.4
13.27
23.8%
2
Jordan Howard
RB
32.5
5.5
22.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
22.9
16.64
15.9%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.5
18.89
11.4%
Big Smoke's Team
Points
% of total points 118.04
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
29.2
19.93
24.7%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
27
10.87
22.9%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
17.34
22.49
14.7%
4
Wil Lutz
K
14
8.44
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jordan Howard had a 20-yard touchdown catch for American Hustle, helping to give the team a 32.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 67-yard touchdown catch for American Hustle, helping the team to a 119.30-66.74 lead.

Points By Position

  American Hustle   Big Smoke's Team

What If

American Hustle would have beaten three other teams besides Big Smoke's Team this week.
Big Smoke's Team would have lost to seven other teams besides American Hustle this week.
If they played Big Smoke's Team every week, American Hustle would be 2-2 this season.
Last week, American Hustle would have been victorious over Big Smoke's Team 175.44-152.42.
American Hustle would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Big Smoke's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as American Hustle, Big Smoke's Team would be 2-1.
If American Hustle had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-24.
If they played every team every week, Big Smoke's Team would be 20-16.

Next Week Preview

American Hustle
Next week will feature two teams heading in opposite directions, as American Hustle (2-2) enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their Week 5 opponent (Beetle's Minions, 1-3), come in as losers of two in a row. American Hustle may need to shuffle the deck some with Marvin Jones Jr. out on bye in Week 5. When it comes to recent scoring output, these two teams have posted similar results lately. American Hustle have put up 147.21 points per game over the last three weeks, while Beetle's Minions have averaged 147.55 per contest over that same stretch.
Big Smoke's Team
A pair of teams with matching 3-1 records, second-place Big Smoke's Team are set to face off against third-place Fuzzy Bunny Slippers next week. Four weeks into the season, Big Smoke's Team have tallied the third-most points in the league. Fuzzy Bunny Slippers (and their 160.51 points per game) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, Big Smoke's Team has put up 140.47 points per game, while Fuzzy Bunny Slippers has averaged 161.33 per contest.