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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Forty Whiner
3-1 198.4
171.46
 
VS
proj
Roostrs
128.9 1-3
130.35

Forty Whiner come back to hand Roostrs third consecutive loss in 198.4-128.9 rout

Forty Whiner cruised to a 198.4-128.9 win to hand Roostrs their third consecutive loss. Forty Whiner pulled out to an early 8.5-point lead on Thursday. Roostrs came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by the Los Angeles Rams defense (21 points) and Robert Woods (9.7). Not to be deterred, Forty Whiner rallied on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Aaron Rodgers (83.2 points) put them back in the lead for good. Forty Whiner (3-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Roostrs, while Roostrs (1-3) will meet Forty Whiner in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Forty Whiner   Roostrs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lamb was one of five starters to overachieve for Forty Whiner this week. He scored 27.8 points (5 Rec, 79 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) against the Browns in Week 4 to more-than-double his 12.91-point projection. Lamb ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Forty Whiner
Points
% of total points 198.4
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
83.2
63.38
41.9%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
27.8
12.91
14%
3
Mike Evans
WR
25.2
17.12
12.7%
4
DeVante Parker
WR
21
15.66
10.6%
Roostrs
Points
% of total points 128.9
1
Joe Burrow
QB
59.1
59.7
45.8%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
21
15.43
16.3%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
19.1
11.85
14.8%
4
Robert Woods
WR
9.7
16.31
7.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
CeeDee Lamb had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Forty Whiner, while Mike Evans had a 48-yard catch, contributing to an 87.5-86.7 lead for Forty Whiner.
Monday
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Forty Whiner on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Forty Whiner   Roostrs

StatSmack

Roostrs would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Forty Whiner are doing a better job of that, averaging 199.58 versus Roostrs's 144.33.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Forty Whiner (3-1) have a better record than Roostrs (1-3).
Even the computers think Forty Whiner have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (175.66) than Roostrs (153.32).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Roostrs has left more points on the bench this season (525.7) than Forty Whiner (211.5).
Forty Whiner don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Roostrs (1 vs 0).
Forty Whiner laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Roostrs (0).
Forty Whiner should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Roostrs (2 vs 0).
Forty Whiner have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Roostrs (21 vs 15).
By position, Forty Whiner have outscored Roostrs at QB, RB, and WR this season.
Forty Whiner don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Forty Whiner had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Roostrs (0).
There's not much good to say about Roostrs this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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