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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Capital Punishment
2-2 368.4
387.33
 
VS
proj
Destroyers
340.68 1-3
423.33

Back-and-forth battle ends with Capital Punishment coming back to defeat Destroyers, 368.40-340.68

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, Capital Punishment earned a come-from-behind victory over Destroyers, rallying to earn a 368.40-340.68 win. Capital Punishment trailed 340.68-339.81 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a run behind Tyrann Mathieu, who made 4 tackles and intercepted a pass for 18.17 points, and Russell Gage, who caught 2 passes for 22 yards (10.42 points). Tom Brady (369 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) and Baker Mayfield (165 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Destroyers in the loss. Capital Punishment (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Hello Titties, while Destroyers (1-3) will attempt to get back on track against Fly Eagles Fly.

Matchup Timeline

  Capital Punishment   Destroyers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mathieu was one of six starters to overachieve for Capital Punishment this week. He scored 18.17 points (4 Tackles, 1 Int) against the Patriots in Week 4 to more-than-double his 7.82-point projection. Mathieu ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Tyrann Mathieu

Top Player Comparison

Capital Punishment
Points
% of total points 368.4
1
Joe Mixon
RB
84.88
40.13
23%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
54.28
63.84
14.7%
3
Brett Rypien
QB
44.48
44.7
12.1%
4
Darren Waller
TE
40.67
32.95
11%
Destroyers
Points
% of total points 340.68
1
Tom Brady
QB
80.08
51.74
23.5%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
43
48.3
12.6%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
31.85
28.6
9.3%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
27.67
35.86
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Brett Rypien had a 48-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Capital Punishment to contribute to a 44.48-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Destroyers who took the lead, 278.10-229.31. Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Capital Punishment, while Joe Mixon had a 34-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for Destroyers, while Jarvis Landry had a 37-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Capital Punishment   Destroyers

StatSmack

Capital Punishment must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (368.4) than their season average (346.54).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Capital Punishment (2-2) have a better record than Destroyers (1-3).
You can't win if you don't play. Capital Punishment has left fewer points on the bench this season (451.08) than Destroyers (702.26).
Capital Punishment are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Destroyers (0 vs 1).
By position, Capital Punishment have outscored Destroyers at K this season.
The starters for Capital Punishment had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Destroyers (4).
There's not much good to say about Destroyers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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