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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Meatmonger
2-2 172.24
135.75
 
VS
proj
Arin Johnson's Team
150.96 2-2
140.01

Meatmonger beat predictions, come back to knock off Arin Johnson's Team in 172.24-150.96 rout

Meatmonger showed up, rolling to a 172.24-150.96 win over Arin Johnson's Team. Arin Johnson's Team earned a 12.10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Meatmonger after that. They were led by Robert Tonyan (6 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Deshaun Watson (300 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Lamar Jackson (193 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Drew Brees (246 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Arin Johnson's Team in defeat. Meatmonger (2-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Iggles, while Arin Johnson's Team (2-2) will try to right the ship against JABarcher.

Matchup Timeline

  Meatmonger   Arin Johnson's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tonyan (6 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 27.8 points against the Falcons in Week 4. He crushed his 5.5-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Tonyan ranks #55 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Robert Tonyan

Top Player Comparison

Meatmonger
Points
% of total points 172.24
1
Robert Tonyan
TE
27.8
5.5
16.1%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.9
26.72
15.6%
3
Derek Carr
QB
26.44
20.44
15.4%
4
Chris Carson
RB
22
12.49
12.8%
Arin Johnson's Team
Points
% of total points 150.96
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
30.02
29.84
19.9%
2
Drew Brees
QB
20.54
23.18
13.6%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.8
8.34
12.5%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
17.7
9.65
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jerry Jeudy had a 48-yard touchdown catch for Arin Johnson's Team to contribute to a 12.10-0.00 lead for Arin Johnson's Team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Arin Johnson's Team who claimed the lead, 135.76-75.10. Deshaun Watson had a pair of 24-yard touchdown passes for Meatmonger, while Dalton Schultz had a 26-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Lamar Jackson connected with Mark Andrews on multiple big plays for Arin Johnson's Team: a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass. Jackson also lit up the scoreboard with a 50-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 55-yard touchdown catch for Meatmonger, who trailed 136.76-121.94 after the late action.
Monday
Robert Tonyan had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Meatmonger on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Meatmonger   Arin Johnson's Team

StatSmack

Meatmonger must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (172.24) than their season average (132.2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Arin Johnson's Team has left more points on the bench this season (129.84) than Meatmonger (82.4).
Once Meatmonger put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Arin Johnson's Team (2 vs 1).
By position, Meatmonger have outscored Arin Johnson's Team at RB and K this season.
Meatmonger has a higher average scoring margin (11) than Arin Johnson's Team this season (-12).
Don't worry Arin Johnson's Team, 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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