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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Flying Wedgies
3-1 165.58
152.42
 
VS
proj
Rednecks
125.54 1-3
121.01

The Flying Wedgies top Rednecks for third straight win in 165.58-125.54 rout

The Flying Wedgies extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Rednecks, rolling to a 165.58-125.54 win. Rednecks got out to an 8.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Flying Wedgies after that. They were led by Dak Prescott (79.28 points) and Chris Carson (33). Teddy Bridgewater (276 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (10 Pts Allowed, 357 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) led the charge for Rednecks in defeat. The Flying Wedgies (3-1) will look to add to their success against Footsteps Falco, while Rednecks (1-3) will attempt to get back on track against The Rockylobos.

Matchup Timeline

  The Flying Wedgies   Rednecks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prescott scored 79.28 points in a 49-38 loss to the Browns to beat his 53.03-point projection. He passed for 502 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Flying Wedgies this week. Prescott will battle the Giants next week.
Dak Prescott

Top Player Comparison

The Flying Wedgies
Points
% of total points 165.58
1
Dak Prescott
QB
79.28
53.03
47.9%
2
Chris Carson
RB
33
22.68
19.9%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.4
24.3
10.5%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
11
11.42
6.6%
Rednecks
Points
% of total points 125.54
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
55.24
44.45
44%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
22
10.92
17.5%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
12.2
12.35
9.7%
4
Isaiah Ford
WR
8.8
10.69
7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for The Flying Wedgies to contribute to a 119.18-85.04 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Flying Wedgies   Rednecks

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. The Flying Wedgies scored more points in this one (165.58) than their season average (157.38).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. The Flying Wedgies have won three straight matchups, while Rednecks have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Rednecks need some help then, averaging just 108.87 versus The Flying Wedgies's 157.38.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Flying Wedgies (3-1) have a better record than Rednecks (1-3).
Even the machines think The Flying Wedgies have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (152.24) than Rednecks (112.17).
Once The Flying Wedgies put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Rednecks (3 vs 0).
The Flying Wedgies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Rednecks (2 vs 1).
By position, The Flying Wedgies have outscored Rednecks at QB and RB this season.
The Flying Wedgies has a higher average scoring margin (32) than Rednecks this season (-35).
The starters for The Flying Wedgies had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Rednecks (0).
Don't worry Rednecks, 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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