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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Caribbean Bombers
2-2 129
146.3
 
VS
proj
Warriors of Angels
122 0-4
122.71

Caribbean Bombers come back to hand Warriors of Angels fourth straight loss, 129-122

Caribbean Bombers staged a comeback to earn a 129-122 win to hand Warriors of Angels their fourth consecutive loss to open the season. Caribbean Bombers trailed 94-44 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 236 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 28 yards for 33 points, and Todd Gurley II, who ran for 57 yards and 2 touchdowns (18 points). George Kittle (39 points) and Matt Ryan (28) were the top scorers for Warriors of Angels in the loss. Caribbean Bombers (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Sledgehammers, while Warriors of Angels (0-4) will try to get some positive momentum against Thunderstorm.

Matchup Timeline

  Caribbean Bombers   Warriors of Angels

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thielen was one of four starters to overachieve for Caribbean Bombers this week. He scored 25 points (8 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) against the Texans in Week 4 to beat his 15.39-point projection. Thielen ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

Caribbean Bombers
Points
% of total points 129
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33
48.86
25.6%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
25
15.39
19.4%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
18
13.55
14%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
15
11.69
11.6%
Warriors of Angels
Points
% of total points 122
1
George Kittle
TE
39
15.59
32%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
28
35.86
23%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22
21.61
18%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
17
16.82
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 55-yard touchdown catch for Warriors of Angels to contribute to a 55-44 lead for the team.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard pass for Caribbean Bombers on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Caribbean Bombers   Warriors of Angels

Game Notes

Caribbean Bombers got the W even though only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Warriors of Angels had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Warriors of Angels could have used points from Courtland Sutton and A.J. Brown, as both put up goose eggs.
Caribbean Bombers put up fewer points than their season scoring average (138) while Warriors of Angels scored above theirs (116.25).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 7-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The win ends a streak of two consecutive defeats for Caribbean Bombers.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Caribbean Bombers. They won, but failed to cover the 23.59-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Caribbean Bombers have been upset wins.
Despite the loss, George Kittle tallied 39 points, the top overall score for a TE this season.

Next Week Preview

Caribbean Bombers
Caribbean Bombers (2-2) will go up against Sledgehammers (3-1) in a Week 5 matchup that'll feature teams separated by just a game in the standings. Caribbean Bombers may need to rearrange the deck a bit with Davante Adams out on bye next week. Sledgehammers won't have Aaron Jones or Kenny Golladay. Over the last three weeks, Caribbean Bombers have put up 125.67 points per game, while Sledgehammers have averaged 186.33 per contest.
Warriors of Angels
In a matchup that showcases the league's two lowest-scoring teams, Warriors of Angels (0-4) take on Thunderstorm (1-3) in Week 5. Adrian Peterson will be out on bye next week for Thunderstorm.