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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Ronnie's Team
4-0 88.08
113.03
 
VS
proj
Illmatic
74.7 2-2
117.86

Ronnie's Team knock off Illmatic to remain perfect, 88.08-74.70

Ronnie's Team won their fourth game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought victory over Illmatic, earning an 88.08-74.70 win. Ronnie's Team earned an 18.58-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from Dak Prescott (38.28 points) and David Johnson (10.2) and never looked back. Deshaun Watson (20.9 points) and the Green Bay Packers defense (13) carried the flag for Illmatic in the loss. Ronnie's Team (4-0) will look to add to their success against Yes We Cam!, while Illmatic (2-2) will attempt to right the ship against Guess not....

Matchup Timeline

  Ronnie's Team   Illmatic

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prescott (502 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) scored 38.28 points in a 49-38 lost to the Browns in Week 4. He scored 52.5% more than his 25.1-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Prescott ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Dak Prescott

Top Player Comparison

Ronnie's Team
Points
% of total points 88.08
1
Dak Prescott
QB
38.28
25.1
43.5%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
12
15.14
13.6%
3
David Johnson
RB
10.2
14.14
11.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
8.5
14.15
9.7%
Illmatic
Points
% of total points 74.7
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.9
22.7
28%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
13
12.77
17.4%
3
James Robinson
RB
12.7
13.17
17%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
8.8
15.58
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Ronnie's Team who took the lead, 56.08-37.50. For Ronnie's Team, Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Illmatic with a pair of 24-yard touchdown passes.
Monday
Travis Kelce had a 45-yard catch for Ronnie's Team on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Ronnie's Team   Illmatic

Game Notes

Ronnie's Team won even though only one of their eight starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Illmatic had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Illmatic can partially blame the loss on Calvin Ridley, who didn't score any points.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the season.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
Illmatic ranked 10th in the league in scoring this week, while Ronnie's Team ranked 7th.
The matchup's 13.38-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Ronnie's Team
In a matchup between the top-scoring teams in the league, Ronnie's Team (4-0) face Yes We Cam! (3-1) in Week 5. After four weeks of action, Ronnie's Team are ranked second in points scored, while Yes We Cam! have posted the league's highest point total. Neither side has to worry about any bye-week players in Week 5. Looking at just the last two weeks, Ronnie's Team have scored 113.98 points per game, while Yes We Cam! have averaged 137.6 per contest.
Illmatic
Week 5 will feature the league's two lowest-scoring teams, as Illmatic (2-2) go up against Guess not... (0-4). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 5, as the Green Bay Packers defense, Mason Crosby, Darrius Shepherd, and Davante Adams are off for Illmatic and Kenny Golladay and T.J. Hockenson are out for Guess not....