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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Arrogant Americans
4-0 128.15
179.9
 
VS
proj
Norman Nobodies
127.1 2-2
147.83

Arrogant Americans defeat Norman Nobodies to remain undefeated in 128.15-127.10 battle

Arrogant Americans won their fourth matchup in a row to open the season with a narrow victory over Norman Nobodies, narrowly earning a 128.15-127.10 win. Norman Nobodies had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Arrogant Americans led 121.15-120.60 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 6.5 points from Julian Edelman on Monday night for Norman Nobodies. Arrogant Americans were led by Josh Allen (288 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (83 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 36 Rec Yds). Arrogant Americans (4-0) will look to rack up another win against Hard Targets, while Norman Nobodies (2-2) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Dead Again.

Matchup Timeline

  Arrogant Americans   Norman Nobodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd was one of three starters to overachieve for Arrogant Americans this week. He scored 16.4 points (7 Rec, 90 Rec Yds) in a 33-25 win over the Jaguars to just beat his 15.36-point projection. Boyd ranks #61 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

Arrogant Americans
Points
% of total points 128.15
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.3
30.29
25.2%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
21.55
23.71
16.8%
3
Jamison Crowder
WR
17.4
15.04
13.6%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
16.4
15.36
12.8%
Norman Nobodies
Points
% of total points 127.1
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
38.4
15.62
30.2%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
20.1
26.08
15.8%
3
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
14
7.84
11%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.1
20.18
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 37-yard touchdown catch for Norman Nobodies, helping the team to a 98.40-88.85 lead.
Sunday Late
Josh Allen had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Arrogant Americans to contribute to a 121.15-120.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Arrogant Americans   Norman Nobodies

Game Notes

Arrogant Americans won despite the fact that only three of their 11 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Norman Nobodies had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Arrogant Americans won despite having two starters (Calvin Ridley and KJ Hamler) score zero points.
Arrogant Americans got the victory despite putting up a season-low 128.15 points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Arrogant Americans ranked 10th in the league in points scored this week, while Norman Nobodies ranked 11th.
The matchup's 1.05-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a two-game unbeaten streak for Norman Nobodies.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Arrogant Americans. They won, but did not cover the 32.07-point projected margin of victory.
Arrogant Americans moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while Norman Nobodies falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Odell Beckham Jr. officially posted the second-highest scoring output for any WR this year with 38.4 points.

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