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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Chris's Team
2-2 87.7
116.62
 
VS
proj
Atlanta Falcons
85.88 2-2
107.55

Chris's Team manage to top Atlanta Falcons in 87.70-85.88 battle despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but Chris's Team did enough to knock off Atlanta Falcons, eking out an 87.70-85.88 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Chris's Team led 87.70-35.38 heading into Monday night. Atlanta Falcons came roaring back behind Todd Gurley II, who ran for 57 yards and 2 touchdowns for 18.8 points, and Matt Ryan, who passed for 285 yards (12.4 points). DJ Chark Jr. (8 Rec, 95 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and James Robinson (75 Rush Yds, 32 Rec Yds) won the week for Chris's Team in the win. Chris's Team (2-2) will look to notch another W against Yuvraj's Neat Team, while Atlanta Falcons (2-2) try to develop some positive momentum against Mikey C's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Chris's Team   Atlanta Falcons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Robinson (75 Rush Yds, 32 Rec Yds) scored 12.7 points in a 33-25 lost to the Bengals in Week 4. His scoring output was right around his 13.16-point projection. Robinson ranks #27 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
James Robinson

Top Player Comparison

Chris's Team
Points
% of total points 87.7
1
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
25.5
12.3
29.1%
2
James Robinson
RB
12.7
13.16
14.5%
3
Darren Waller
TE
11.3
12.87
12.9%
4
Philip Rivers
QB
11.2
16.48
12.8%
Atlanta Falcons
Points
% of total points 85.88
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
18.8
13.18
21.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
15.2
14.33
17.7%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
12.78
10.94
14.9%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
12.4
19.62
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jarvis Landry had a 37-yard touchdown pass for Atlanta Falcons, who trailed 50.60-17.78 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 55-yard touchdown catch for Atlanta Falcons, who trailed 73.10-32.98 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Chris's Team   Atlanta Falcons

What If

Chris's Team would have beaten only two other teams besides Atlanta Falcons this week.
Atlanta Falcons would have lost to seven other teams besides Chris's Team this week.
If they played Atlanta Falcons every week, Chris's Team would be 4-0 this season.
Last week, Chris's Team would have gotten the victory over Atlanta Falcons 113.28-102.42.
Chris's Team would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Atlanta Falcons.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chris's Team, Atlanta Falcons would be 0-3.
If Chris's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-20.
If they played every team every week, Atlanta Falcons would be 9-27.

Next Week Preview

Chris's Team
A pair of 2-2 teams will square off as Chris's Team battle Yuvraj's Neat Team next week in an early-season showdown. After four weeks of action, Chris's Team have scored the league's second-lowest point total while Yuvraj's Neat Team (and their 116.93 points per game) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Chris's Team have put up 106.41 points per game, while Yuvraj's Neat Team have averaged 128.27 per contest.
Atlanta Falcons
The outlook doesn't exactly get much rosier for eighth-place Atlanta Falcons, as they next have the privilege of facing off against first-place Mikey C's Team next week. Atlanta Falcons might have to shuffle the deck some with Mason Crosby out on bye in Week 5. Over the last three weeks, Atlanta Falcons has put up 99.24 points per game, while Mikey C's Team has averaged 128.41 per contest.