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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Willowdale 46
1-3 261
186.79
 
VS
proj
Bunky's Raw Dogs
235 0-4
161.48

The Willowdale 46 hand Bunky's Raw Dogs fourth straight loss, 261-235

The Willowdale 46 secured a 261-235 win to hand Bunky's Raw Dogs their fourth consecutive loss to open the season. The Willowdale 46 never trailed in this one after nabbing a 39-point lead on Thursday behind Melvin Gordon III. Joe Mixon (151 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Green Bay Packers defense (16 Pts Allowed, 327 Yds Allowed) carried the flag for Bunky's Raw Dogs in the loss. The Willowdale 46 improve to 1-3 on the season, while Bunky's Raw Dogs fall to 0-4.

Matchup Timeline

  The Willowdale 46   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper caught 12 passes for 134 yards and a touchdown as the Cowboys lost to the Browns 49-38. In doing so, he put up 47 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. Cooper will battle the Giants in Week 5.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

The Willowdale 46
Points
% of total points 261
1
Dak Prescott
QB
68
32.52
26.1%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
47
21.77
18%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
39
20.31
14.9%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
37
28.04
14.2%
Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 235
1
Joe Mixon
RB
62
19.67
26.4%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
41
27.73
17.4%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
32
19.23
13.6%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
28
15.75
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Melvin Gordon III had a 43-yard touchdown run for The Willowdale 46, helping the team to a 39-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, The Willowdale 46 emerged with a 192-153 lead. Dak Prescott found Amari Cooper for a 20-yard touchdown pass for The Willowdale 46. Prescott also lit up the scoreboard with a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Joe Mixon had a 34-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown run for Bunky's Raw Dogs, while CeeDee Lamb had a 43-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 55-yard touchdown catch for The Willowdale 46 to contribute to a 255-172 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Willowdale 46   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Game Notes

The Willowdale 46 had six of their 10 starting players exceed their projected points.
Bunky's Raw Dogs lost despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their points projection.
Each team recorded its highest scoring output of the season.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The Willowdale 46 ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while Bunky's Raw Dogs put up the 3rd-best score.
The 261 points scored by The Willowdale 46 are the most in the league this season.
Not only did The Willowdale 46 win, but they also covered the 25.31-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Joe Mixon (62 points) officially posted the 3rd-highest point total in the league this season.

Coach Talk

The Willowdale 46
Hey, creating mismatches is the key to football, right? Fueled by an awesome display by Dak Prescott, we quadrupled Bunky's Raw Dogs at the quarterback position this past week (68 points to 16). Prescott went 41-for-58 for 502 yards, four TDs, and an INT in a 49-38 loss to the Browns.
Bunky's Raw Dogs
There's still a ton of football left to be played, Bunky's Raw Dogs! Your next few opponents could take a peek at your record and foolishly believe they have an easy matchup. Do what Jake Elliott would do in this scenario and put your best foot forward... catch these complacent managers off-guard!