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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Saquad City
2-2 157.6
148.8
 
VS
proj
3rd and Long
134.62 2-2
135.34

Saquad City top 3rd and Long in 157.60-134.62 rout

Saquad City earned a dominant victory over 3rd and Long, rolling to a 157.60-134.62 win. 3rd and Long pulled out to a 12.80-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Saquad City after that. They were led by Jameis Winston, who passed for 385 yards and 4 touchdowns for 37.3 points, and Cooper Kupp, who caught 9 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown (26.9 points). Christian McCaffrey (33.9 points) and Mohamed Sanu (18.1) did their part for 3rd and Long in the loss. Saquad City (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Valyrian Steelers, while 3rd and Long (2-2) will face off against Darnold’s fivehead in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Saquad City   3rd and Long

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Rams in Week 4, Winston passed for 385 yards and 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 37.3 points to scored 75.4% higher than his 21.26-point projection, the third-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Winston will go up against the Saints next week.
Jameis Winston

Top Player Comparison

Saquad City
Points
% of total points 157.6
1
Jameis Winston
QB
37.3
21.26
23.7%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.9
16.84
17.1%
3
Mike Evans
WR
18.9
16.2
12%
4
LeSean McCoy
RB
16.9
13.24
10.7%
3rd and Long
Points
% of total points 134.62
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
33.9
21.9
25.2%
2
Mohamed Sanu
WR
18.1
9.26
13.4%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
17
9.1
12.6%
4
Wil Lutz
K
14
8.44
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jameis Winston had a 67-yard touchdown pass for Saquad City, while Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping Saquad City to a 147.80-107.10 lead.

Points By Position

  Saquad City   3rd and Long

Game Notes

More than half (6 of the 11) of the starters on Saquad City exceeded their projected point totals.
3rd and Long lost despite seven of their 11 starters scoring more than their projected points.
Saquad City put up more points than their season scoring average (151.57) while 3rd and Long fell short of theirs (141.68).
Saquad City recorded more points than their projected total, while 3rd and Long failed to reach their projection.
Not only did Saquad City win, but they also covered the 13.46-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Saquad City have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Christian McCaffrey (33.9 points) posted the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Saquad City
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, Saquad City (2-2) square off against Valyrian Steelers (1-3) in Week 5. Saquad City might have to shuffle the deck some with Marvin Jones Jr. out on bye next week. Valyrian Steelers won't have Preston Williams. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted strikingly similar results recently. Saquad City have scored 177.5 points per game over the last three weeks, while Valyrian Steelers have averaged 180.97 per outing over that same span.
3rd and Long
Two squads with identical 2-2 records, sixth-place 3rd and Long will now have a date with seventh-place Darnold’s fivehead next week. Four weeks into the 2019 season, 3rd and Long have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league while Darnold’s fivehead (and their 138.39 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, 3rd and Long has put up 116.74 points per game, while Darnold’s fivehead has averaged 141.32 per contest.