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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
A Taste of the Herb
1-3 137.32
137.91
 
VS
proj
The Funk
99.86 2-2
115.29

The Funk succumb to A Taste of the Herb, 137.32-99.86

There's no sugarcoating it, The Funk didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as A Taste of the Herb emerged victorious with a 137.32-99.86 win. A Taste of the Herb never trailed in this one after grabbing a 7.04-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind DJ Chark Jr. (25.5 points) and Ronald Jones II (16.8). Tom Brady (34.46 points) and Will Fuller V (19.8) carried the flag for The Funk in the loss. A Taste of the Herb improve to 1-3 on the season, while The Funk fall to 2-2.

Matchup Timeline

  A Taste of the Herb   The Funk

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 19.42 points, Wentz scored 27.3% more than his 15.26-point projection as the Eagles beat the 49ers 25-20. He passed for 193 yards , ran for 37 yards and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on A Taste of the Herb this week. In Week 5, Wentz and the Eagles will face the Steelers.
Carson Wentz

Top Player Comparison

A Taste of the Herb
Points
% of total points 137.32
1
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
25.5
12.3
18.6%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
19.42
15.26
14.1%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
16.8
13.2
12.2%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.8
12.48
12.2%
The Funk
Points
% of total points 99.86
1
Tom Brady
QB
34.46
17.33
34.5%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
19.8
12.19
19.8%
3
Michael Badgley
K
10.3
8.52
10.3%
4
Jordan Akins
TE
6.1
7.03
6.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for The Funk, while Will Fuller V had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch for the team, who trailed 87.30-80.26 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 42-yard touchdown pass for A Taste of the Herb to contribute to a 123.02-94.36 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  A Taste of the Herb   The Funk

What If

A Taste of the Herb would have beaten four other teams besides The Funk this week.
The Funk would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
A Taste of the Herb would be 3-1 if they played The Funk every week.
Last week, A Taste of the Herb would have been victorious over The Funk 134.18-128.1.
A Taste of the Herb would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Funk.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as A Taste of the Herb, The Funk would be 0-3.
If A Taste of the Herb had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-29.
If they played every team every week, The Funk would be 13-31.

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