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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Crazed Doggs
3-1 104.4
80.89
 
VS
proj
Raiders Hell Hounds
55.95 1-3
76.75

Crazed Doggs beat Raiders Hell Hounds for third straight win in 104.40-55.95 rout

Crazed Doggs extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Raiders Hell Hounds, rolling to a 104.40-55.95 win. Crazed Doggs got out to a 12.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Mixon (32.05 points) and Michael Badgley (10) and never looked back. Ka'imi Fairbairn (14 points) and Drew Brees (13.95) were the leaders for Raiders Hell Hounds in defeat. Crazed Doggs (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against Raider4life, while Raiders Hell Hounds (1-3) will match up against Ga(y)iders in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Crazed Doggs   Raiders Hell Hounds

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Seahawks in Week 4, Breida caught 3 passes for 39 yards . In doing so, he put up 3.4 points and scored 67.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Crazed Doggs this week. Next week, Breida will go up against the 49ers.
Matt Breida

Top Player Comparison

Crazed Doggs
Points
% of total points 104.4
1
Joe Mixon
RB
32.05
8.56
30.7%
2
Josh Allen
QB
22.75
19.11
21.8%
3
George Kittle
TE
20.55
6.63
19.7%
4
Michael Badgley
K
10
6.89
9.6%
Raiders Hell Hounds
Points
% of total points 55.95
1
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
14
8.88
25%
2
Drew Brees
QB
13.95
15.99
24.9%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
9.6
4.5
17.2%
4
Zach Cunningham
LB
7.75
9.42
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Crazed Doggs had a 58.85-46.05 lead. Joe Mixon had a 34-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown run for Crazed Doggs, while Michael Badgley had a 53-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 50-yard field goal for Raiders Hell Hounds, while Drew Brees had a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Josh Allen had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Crazed Doggs, helping the team to an 83.85-55.95 lead.

Points By Position

  Crazed Doggs   Raiders Hell Hounds

StatSmack

Crazed Doggs must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (104.4) than their season average (92.5).
Crazed Doggs are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Crazed Doggs are doing a better job of that, averaging 92.5 versus Raiders Hell Hounds's 71.74.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Crazed Doggs (3-1) have a better record than Raiders Hell Hounds (1-3).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Crazed Doggs has left fewer points on the bench this season (121.97) than Raiders Hell Hounds (140.94).
Once Crazed Doggs put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Raiders Hell Hounds (1 vs 0).
Crazed Doggs see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Raiders Hell Hounds (0).
Crazed Doggs are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Raiders Hell Hounds (0 vs 1).
Crazed Doggs should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Raiders Hell Hounds (3 vs 1).
Crazed Doggs have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Raiders Hell Hounds (20 vs 13).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Raiders Hell Hounds - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Crazed Doggs (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Crazed Doggs have outscored Raiders Hell Hounds at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Crazed Doggs don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Crazed Doggs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Raiders Hell Hounds (3).
Don't worry Raiders Hell Hounds, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Crazed Doggs
Next week will feature a pair of teams moving in different directions, as Crazed Doggs (3-1) enter Week 5 on a three-game winning streak, while their opponent (Raider4life, 2-2), have now dropped two in a row. Crazed Doggs may have to rearrange their lineup a bit with Allen Lazard out on bye next week. Raider4life won't have Robert Tonyan, Jamie Collins Sr., or Christian Kirksey. Over the last three weeks, Crazed Doggs have put up 104.67 points per game, while Raider4life have averaged just 80.97 per contest.
Raiders Hell Hounds
The outlook doesn't exactly get any brighter for 15th-place Raiders Hell Hounds, as they now have the privilege of matching up against the league-leading Ga(y)iders next week. Raiders Hell Hounds may need to shuffle the deck some with Kerryon Johnson out on bye in Week 5. After four weeks of action, Raiders Hell Hounds are ranked last in points scored, while Ga(y)iders have tallied the highest point total in Raider Nation Football League.