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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Fools and Horses
3-1 103
98.18
 
VS
proj
So Solid Spoilers
101 2-2
104.55

Despite top scorer Prescott, So Solid Spoilers fall to Fools and Horses in 103-101 battle

So Solid Spoilers had the top scorer in the league this week with QB Dak Prescott posting 45 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome Fools and Horses, who staged a comeback to earn a 103-101 victory. Fools and Horses trailed 99-93 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a run behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire (64 Rush Yds, 27 Rec Yds) and Darrius Shepherd (2 Rec, 21 Rec Yds). Dak Prescott (502 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) and O.J. Howard (3 Rec, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading performers for So Solid Spoilers in defeat. Fools and Horses (3-1) will look to maintain their momentum against BelgradePatriots, while So Solid Spoilers (2-2) try to generate some positive momentum against Iz Čikaga moji....

Matchup Timeline

  Fools and Horses   So Solid Spoilers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews (3 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 17 points in a 31-17 win over the Football Team in Week 4. His scoring output was 80.7% more than his 9.41-point projection and was much higher than his 9.5-point season scoring average. Andrews ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Fools and Horses
Points
% of total points 103
1
Drew Brees
QB
19
22.2
18.4%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
19
7.71
18.4%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
17
9.41
16.5%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
16
9.39
15.5%
So Solid Spoilers
Points
% of total points 101
1
Dak Prescott
QB
45
28.35
44.6%
2
O.J. Howard
TE
11
5.2
10.9%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
11
8.04
10.9%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
8
9.27
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which So Solid Spoilers became the proud owner of an 81-71 lead. Will Fuller V had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch for Fools and Horses, while Mark Andrews had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for So Solid Spoilers, while O.J. Howard had a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Stefon Diggs had a 49-yard catch for Fools and Horses, who trailed 92-91 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Fools and Horses   So Solid Spoilers

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. So Solid Spoilers need some help then, averaging just 95.25 versus Fools and Horses's 105.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Fools and Horses (3-1) have a better record than So Solid Spoilers (2-2).
Fools and Horses don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than So Solid Spoilers (2 vs 0).
Fools and Horses are clutch masters, with more close wins than So Solid Spoilers (1 vs 0).
Fools and Horses should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than So Solid Spoilers (3 vs 2).
Fools and Horses have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than So Solid Spoilers (17 vs 12).
So Solid Spoilers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Fools and Horses (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Fools and Horses have outscored So Solid Spoilers at RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Fools and Horses has a higher average scoring margin (9) than So Solid Spoilers this season (-4).
The starters for Fools and Horses had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for So Solid Spoilers (5).
Don't worry So Solid Spoilers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Fools and Horses
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? Case in point: we made that a point of emphasis by doubling up So Solid Spoilers at running back this past week (27 points to 13).
So Solid Spoilers
You can take solace in the fact that your generosity this week did not go unnoticed, So Solid Spoilers. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like Fools and Horses succeed. Who knows, maybe you'll play them again after they've clinched a playoff spot, and they bench a few good players that week to return the favor!