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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Henny Whisperer
2-2 117.04
123.97
 
VS
proj
La Flama Blanca
105.4 2-2
124.18

La Flama Blanca fall short of expectations, succumb to The Henny Whisperer, 117.04-105.40

La Flama Blanca underachieved compared to expectations, as The Henny Whisperer earned a 117.04-105.40 win. The Henny Whisperer leapt out to a 32.44-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 38.5 points from Tre'Quan Smith (4 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Kareem Hunt (71 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and never looked back. Russell Wilson (23.9 points) and Chris Carson (22.5) led the way for La Flama Blanca in the loss. The Henny Whisperer (2-2) will look to add to their success against The Comeback Kid, while La Flama Blanca (2-2) take on AaronsFuckUTour in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Henny Whisperer   La Flama Blanca

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith (4 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 19.4 points in a 35-29 win over the Lions in Week 4. He scored 81.3% more than his 10.7-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Smith will face the Chargers next week.
Tre'Quan Smith

Top Player Comparison

The Henny Whisperer
Points
% of total points 117.04
1
Aaron Jones
RB
19.6
17.2
16.7%
2
Tre'Quan Smith
WR
19.4
10.7
16.6%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
19.1
10.27
16.3%
4
Drew Brees
QB
16.54
21.07
14.1%
La Flama Blanca
Points
% of total points 105.4
1
Russell Wilson
QB
23.9
27.35
22.7%
2
Chris Carson
RB
22.5
14.14
21.3%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
19.2
14.6
18.2%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
18.8
13.1
17.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, The Henny Whisperer became the proud owner of a 78.54-46.10 lead. Drew Brees teamed up with Tre'Quan Smith for a 20-yard touchdown pass for The Henny Whisperer. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for La Flama Blanca with a 57-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 55-yard touchdown catch for La Flama Blanca, who trailed 92.54-68.90 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  The Henny Whisperer   La Flama Blanca

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. The Henny Whisperer scored more points in this matchup (117.04) than their season average (107.85).
You can't win if you don't play. La Flama Blanca has left more points on the bench this season (225.5) than The Henny Whisperer (163.5).
By position, The Henny Whisperer have outscored La Flama Blanca at RB and K this season.
The starters for The Henny Whisperer had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for La Flama Blanca (2).
There's not much good to say about La Flama Blanca this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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