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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Footsteps Falco
3-1 191.34
153.31
 
VS
proj
Sturgeon Bulldogs
125.6 2-2
142.56

Footsteps Falco defy predictions, earn win over Sturgeon Bulldogs in 191.34-125.60 rout

Footsteps Falco brought their A game, rolling to a 191.34-125.60 win over Sturgeon Bulldogs, who fell short of projections. The matchup was decided before it really even started, as Footsteps Falco earned a 62.84-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 103.54 points from Joe Mixon (151 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Gardner Minshew II (351 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Russell Wilson (46.9 points) and Latavius Murray (28.3) led the way for Sturgeon Bulldogs in the loss. Footsteps Falco (3-1) will look to add to their success against The Flying Wedgies, while Sturgeon Bulldogs (2-2) match up against Suck My Johnson in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Footsteps Falco   Sturgeon Bulldogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (12 Rec, 134 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 33.4 points against the Browns in Week 4. His scoring output was 79.4% more than his 18.62-point projection and was much higher than his 21.28-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #29 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Footsteps Falco
Points
% of total points 191.34
1
Joe Mixon
RB
54.6
23.62
28.5%
2
Gardner Minshew II
QB
48.94
43.04
25.6%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
33.4
18.62
17.5%
4
David Montgomery
RB
15.7
23.44
8.2%
Sturgeon Bulldogs
Points
% of total points 125.6
1
Russell Wilson
QB
46.9
50.94
37.3%
2
Latavius Murray
RB
28.3
11.87
22.5%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
16.2
17.28
12.9%
4
Robert Woods
WR
10.2
16.95
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Footsteps Falco who grabbed the lead, 171.14-108.30. Joe Mixon had a 34-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown run for Footsteps Falco, while Amari Cooper had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Sturgeon Bulldogs with a 57-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Footsteps Falco   Sturgeon Bulldogs

What If

Footsteps Falco would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Sturgeon Bulldogs would have lost to nine other teams besides Footsteps Falco this week.
Footsteps Falco would be 3-1 if they played Sturgeon Bulldogs every week.
Footsteps Falco would have beaten Sturgeon Bulldogs 170.3-151.3 had they played each other last week.
Footsteps Falco would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sturgeon Bulldogs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Footsteps Falco, Sturgeon Bulldogs would be 1-2.
If Footsteps Falco had played every team in the league each week, they would be 56-20.
If they played every team every week, Sturgeon Bulldogs would be 43-33.

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