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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 4
Weekly
Grade
Grade
The Graveyard
2-2 151.28
138.74
VS
proj
Catalina Wine Mixon
112.8
1-3
134.47
Catalina Wine Mixon fall short of expectations, succumb to The Graveyard in 151.28-112.80 rout
Catalina Wine Mixon were unable to bring their A game, as The Graveyard cruised to a 151.28-112.80 win. Catalina Wine Mixon nabbed an 8.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Graveyard after that. They were led by Dak Prescott, who passed for 502 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards for 45.28 points, and Chris Carson, who racked up 100 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (25 points). Joe Mixon (42.1 points) and Cooper Kupp (17.7) were the top scorers for Catalina Wine Mixon in defeat. The Graveyard (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Average Joe’s, while Catalina Wine Mixon (1-3) will face Tua-finity & beyond in an effort to get some positive momentum.
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Matchup Timeline
The Graveyard
Catalina Wine Mixon
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
With 45.28 points, Prescott scored 56.7% more than his 28.9-point projection as the Cowboys lost to the Browns 49-38. He passed for 502 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Graveyard this week. Prescott will face the Giants next week.
Dak Prescott
Top Player Comparison
The Graveyard
Points
% of total points 151.28
1
Dak Prescott
QB
45.28
28.9
29.9%
2
Chris Carson
RB
25
15.93
16.5%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
23.1
17.18
15.3%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
21.8
15.02
14.4%
Catalina Wine Mixon
Points
% of total points 112.8
1
Joe Mixon
RB
42.1
16.02
37.3%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
17.7
17.54
15.7%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
14.2
15.69
12.6%
4
Jared Goff
QB
13.7
23.32
12.1%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which The Graveyard boasted a 97.98-67.80 lead. For The Graveyard, Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass. Joe Mixon made the highlight reel for Catalina Wine Mixon with a 34-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff linked up with Cooper Kupp for a 55-yard touchdown pass for Catalina Wine Mixon, who trailed 132.88-99.20 after the late afternoon action.
Points By Position
The Graveyard
Catalina Wine Mixon
Game Notes
The Graveyard won despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Catalina Wine Mixon had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Catalina Wine Mixon can partially blame the loss on Calvin Ridley, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
The Graveyard recorded more points than their projected total, while Catalina Wine Mixon fell short of their projection.
Not only did The Graveyard win, but they also easily covered the 4.27-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for The Graveyard have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Joe Mixon recorded 42.1 points, the third-best score for a RB this year.
Next Week Preview
The Graveyard
A pair of 2-2 squads will match up as The Graveyard battle Average Joe’s next in Week 5. Through four weeks of action, The Graveyard are ranked first in points scored, while Average Joe’s have tallied the league's sixth-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, The Graveyard have scored 165.12 points per game, while Average Joe’s have averaged just 132.45 per contest.
Catalina Wine Mixon
Coming up next week, 10th-place Catalina Wine Mixon (1-3) will try to right the ship against eighth-place Tua-finity & beyond (2-2). Catalina Wine Mixon might have to shuffle the deck some with Matt Prater out on bye next week. After four weeks of action, Catalina Wine Mixon have posted the ninth-most points in the league. Tua-finity & beyond (and their 104.86 points per game) are ranked last.