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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
jichanorthNJ
3-1 198.56
196.94
 
VS
proj
Greyhound Express
143.03 2-2
176.91

Greyhound Express fall short of expectations, lose to jichanorthNJ, 198.56-143.03

Greyhound Express fell short of projections, as jichanorthNJ secured a 198.56-143.03 win. jichanorthNJ never trailed in this one after earning a 27.63-point lead on Thursday behind Carson Wentz. Devonta Freeman (20 points) and Frank Gore (19.4) carried the flag for Greyhound Express in the loss. jichanorthNJ (3-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Big Blue, while Greyhound Express (2-2) will meet cheeseheads in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  jichanorthNJ   Greyhound Express

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 57 yards and a touchdown against the Cardinals, Dissly put up 15.2 points this week. He scored 74.7% more than his 8.7-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Dissly ranks #61 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Will Dissly

Top Player Comparison

jichanorthNJ
Points
% of total points 198.56
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
35.7
23.92
18%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
27.63
22.77
13.9%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
24.8
19.3
12.5%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
23
25.4
11.6%
Greyhound Express
Points
% of total points 143.03
1
Devonta Freeman
RB
20
17.31
14%
2
Frank Gore
RB
19.4
14.89
13.6%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18.9
29.92
13.2%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
17
8.6
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Carson Wentz had a 20-yard touchdown pass for jichanorthNJ to contribute to a 27.63-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which jichanorthNJ became the proud owner of a 198.56-133.03 lead. For jichanorthNJ, Greg Zuerlein had a 58-yard field goal. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Greyhound Express with a 67-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  jichanorthNJ   Greyhound Express

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Greyhound Express need some help then, averaging just 174.98 versus jichanorthNJ's 195.85.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" jichanorthNJ (3-1) have a better record than Greyhound Express (2-2).
Even the machines think jichanorthNJ have better players. They have a higher projected points average (193.3) than Greyhound Express (179.22).
jichanorthNJ should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Greyhound Express (3 vs 1).
By position, jichanorthNJ have outscored Greyhound Express at RB and TE this season.
jichanorthNJ don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 26 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for jichanorthNJ had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Greyhound Express (1).
There's not much good to say about Greyhound Express this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

jichanorthNJ
A couple of 3-1 teams will match up as jichanorthNJ take on Big Blue next week in an early-season matchup. jichanorthNJ may need to rearrange their lineup some with Marvin Jones Jr. out on bye next week. Big Blue won't have Matthew Stafford. Over the past two weeks, jichanorthNJ have put up 202.75 points per game, while Big Blue have averaged 186.08 per contest.
Greyhound Express
A pair of squads with matching 2-2 records, fourth-place Greyhound Express are set to square off against sixth-place cheeseheads next week. After four weeks of action, Greyhound Express have scored the fifth-most points in the league. cheeseheads (162.93 PPG) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, Greyhound Express has put up 178.59 points per game, while cheeseheads has averaged 160.38 per contest.