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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
La Good La Bad Tugly
3-1 120.12
133.6
 
VS
proj
TheNewGuy
74.54 1-3
117.38

La Good La Bad Tugly come up short of projections, find way to top TheNewGuy, 120.12-74.54

Both teams underperformed their projected point totals, but La Good La Bad Tugly did enough to take down TheNewGuy, earning a 120.12-74.54 win. La Good La Bad Tugly leapt out to a 51.92-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 52.82 points from Lamar Jackson (193 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Will Fuller V (6 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (25.24 points) and DeVante Parker (16) did everything they could for TheNewGuy in the loss. La Good La Bad Tugly (3-1) will look to add to their success against Vardy, while TheNewGuy (1-3) try to right the ship against Dak to the Future.

Matchup Timeline

  La Good La Bad Tugly   TheNewGuy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fuller V was one of five starters to overachieve for La Good La Bad Tugly this week. He scored 20.8 points (6 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) against the Vikings in Week 4 to beat his 12.57-point projection. Fuller V ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Will Fuller V

Top Player Comparison

La Good La Bad Tugly
Points
% of total points 120.12
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
32.02
31.13
26.7%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
20.8
12.57
17.3%
3
Mike Davis
RB
19.6
13.75
16.3%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
13.9
12.72
11.6%
TheNewGuy
Points
% of total points 74.54
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.24
31.65
33.9%
2
DeVante Parker
WR
16
13.48
21.5%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
12.9
12.63
17.3%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
8
12.15
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 25-yard touchdown pass for La Good La Bad Tugly, while Will Fuller V had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch to contribute to a 99.22-47.30 lead for La Good La Bad Tugly.
Monday
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Monday night. For La Good La Bad Tugly, Travis Kelce had a 45-yard catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for TheNewGuy with a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  La Good La Bad Tugly   TheNewGuy

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. La Good La Bad Tugly scored less in this one (120.12) than their season average of 131.87.
We heard scoring helps you win. La Good La Bad Tugly are doing a better job of that, averaging 131.87 versus TheNewGuy's 114.49.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. La Good La Bad Tugly (3-1) have a better record than TheNewGuy (1-3).
Even the machines think La Good La Bad Tugly have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (138.63) than TheNewGuy (116.11).
La Good La Bad Tugly don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than TheNewGuy (2 vs 1).
By position, La Good La Bad Tugly have outscored TheNewGuy at RB, WR, and TE this season.
La Good La Bad Tugly don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for La Good La Bad Tugly had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for TheNewGuy (1).
Don't worry TheNewGuy, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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