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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Jay's Awesome Team
1-3 162.78
121.62
 
VS
proj
Snake Eyes pick 2
104.52 0-4
123.28

Jay's Awesome Team hand Snake Eyes pick 2 fourth consecutive loss in 162.78-104.52 rout

Jay's Awesome Team cruised to a 162.78-104.52 win to hand Snake Eyes pick 2 their fourth consecutive loss to open the season. Jay's Awesome Team got out to a 24.80-point lead on Thursday behind Melvin Gordon III and never gave it up. Lamar Jackson (193 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Snake Eyes pick 2 in the loss. Jay's Awesome Team (1-3) will look to add to their success against michael's Team, while Snake Eyes pick 2 (0-4) will attempt to get back on track against David's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Jay's Awesome Team   Snake Eyes pick 2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III racked up 118 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Broncos beat the Jets 37-28. In doing so, he put up 24.8 points and scored 67.4% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Jay's Awesome Team this week. Gordon III will play the Patriots in Week 5.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

Jay's Awesome Team
Points
% of total points 162.78
1
Joe Mixon
RB
39.1
14.66
24%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
38.28
25.09
23.5%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
24.8
14.82
15.2%
4
Chris Carson
RB
23.5
14.21
14.4%
Snake Eyes pick 2
Points
% of total points 104.52
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.02
26.02
24.9%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
22.2
13.24
21.2%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
16
13.16
15.3%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11
9.26
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Melvin Gordon III had a 43-yard touchdown run for Jay's Awesome Team, helping the team to a 24.80-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Jay's Awesome Team owned a 134.68-84.32 lead. Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for Jay's Awesome Team, while Joe Mixon had a 34-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown run. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Snake Eyes pick 2 with a 50-yard touchdown run and a 25-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Jay's Awesome Team   Snake Eyes pick 2

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Jay's Awesome Team scored more points in this matchup (162.78) than their season average (117.83).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Snake Eyes pick 2. They've dropped their last four matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jay's Awesome Team (1-3) have a better record than Snake Eyes pick 2 (0-4).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Snake Eyes pick 2 has left more points on the bench this season (220.62) than Jay's Awesome Team (185.26).
Once Jay's Awesome Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Snake Eyes pick 2 (1 vs 0).
Jay's Awesome Team are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Snake Eyes pick 2 (1).
Jay's Awesome Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Snake Eyes pick 2 (0 vs 1).
By position, Jay's Awesome Team have outscored Snake Eyes pick 2 at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Jay's Awesome Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Snake Eyes pick 2 (3).
Hey Snake Eyes pick 2, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Jay's Awesome Team
Yo, Jay's Awesome Team, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this explosive showing. Not only did you win by 58+ points, you also climbed from 10th place to seventh in the league standings. Nice job!
Snake Eyes pick 2
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 5, right? The six offensive skill starters on Snake Eyes pick 2 (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) collectively put up 370 yards and just two touchdowns in Week 4. Our opposition's skill players stuffed the statsheet by logging 575 yards and seven scores.