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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Castor Troy v25
2-2 119.52
111.36
 
VS
proj
500 AlvinMilesDavant
89 2-2
117.71

500 AlvinMilesDavant lose to Castor Troy v25, 119.52-89.00

There's no way around it, 500 AlvinMilesDavant didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as Castor Troy v25 secured a 119.52-89.00 win. Castor Troy v25 nabbed a 30.80-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Melvin Gordon III and the Denver Broncos defense. Gordon III racked up 118 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 24.8 points, while the Broncos defense allowed 28 points and 321 yards (6 points). 500 AlvinMilesDavant bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Mike Davis (19.6 points) and Alvin Kamara (19.4). Not to be deterred, Castor Troy v25 got it going later that afternoon, as Josh Allen (25.42 points) and Cooper Kupp (15.2) put them back in the lead once and for all. Castor Troy v25 improve to 2-2 on the season, while 500 AlvinMilesDavant fall to 2-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Castor Troy v25   500 AlvinMilesDavant

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Bears, Blankenship tallied 14 points this week. He scored 78.6% more than his 7.84-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Blankenship ranks #72 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Rodrigo Blankenship

Top Player Comparison

Castor Troy v25
Points
% of total points 119.52
1
Josh Allen
QB
25.42
24.74
21.3%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
24.8
14.82
20.7%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
18.8
13.18
15.7%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
15.2
14.33
12.7%
500 AlvinMilesDavant
Points
% of total points 89
1
Mike Davis
RB
19.6
13.75
22%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
19.4
20.11
21.8%
3
Jared Goff
QB
11.7
20.38
13.1%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
9.9
10.62
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Melvin Gordon III had a 43-yard touchdown run for Castor Troy v25 to contribute to a 30.80-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Castor Troy v25 who emerged with the lead, 100.72-73.90. Josh Allen had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Castor Troy v25, while Cooper Kupp had a 55-yard touchdown catch. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for 500 AlvinMilesDavant with a 55-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Castor Troy v25   500 AlvinMilesDavant

StatSmack

Castor Troy v25 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than 500 AlvinMilesDavant (3 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of 500 AlvinMilesDavant - they’ve made more transactions (6) than Castor Troy v25 (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Castor Troy v25 have outscored 500 AlvinMilesDavant at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Castor Troy v25 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for 500 AlvinMilesDavant (1).
There's not much good to say about 500 AlvinMilesDavant this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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