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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Smiley Face!
3-1 160.42
146.27
 
VS
proj
Tompa Bay
137.96 1-3
116.87

Smiley Face! come back to hand Tompa Bay third straight loss in 160.42-137.96 rout

Smiley Face! cruised to a 160.42-137.96 win to hand Tompa Bay their third straight loss. Smiley Face! got out to a 1.46-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Tompa Bay came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Daniel Carlson (13 points) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (11). Not to be deterred, Smiley Face! pulled it together at the last minute on Monday night, as Aaron Jones (22.1 points) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (12.1) put them back ahead once and for all. Smiley Face! (3-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against OnlyCams, while Tompa Bay (1-3) attempt to right the ship against Off Constantly.

Matchup Timeline

  Smiley Face!   Tompa Bay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (12 Rec, 134 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 33.4 points in a 49-38 lost to the Browns in Week 4. His scoring output was 80.2% more than his 18.54-point projection and was much higher than his 21.28-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #29 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Smiley Face!
Points
% of total points 160.42
1
Amari Cooper
WR
33.4
18.54
20.8%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.02
29.26
18.1%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
22.1
18.96
13.8%
4
Mike Davis
RB
22.1
15.95
13.8%
Tompa Bay
Points
% of total points 137.96
1
Tom Brady
QB
42.46
22.17
30.8%
2
Ronald Jones II
RB
18.8
14.45
13.6%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
14.3
11.9
10.4%
4
O.J. Howard
TE
14
8.76
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Smiley Face! owned a 101.72-100.26 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Smiley Face!, while Amari Cooper had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Tom Brady connected with O.J. Howard for a 28-yard touchdown pass for Tompa Bay. Brady also lit up the scoreboard with a 48-yard pass and a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Tompa Bay emerged with a 124.26-121.22 lead. For Smiley Face!, Stefon Diggs had a 49-yard catch. Daniel Carlson made the highlight reel for Tompa Bay with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Smiley Face!   Tompa Bay

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Smiley Face! scored higher than their projected point totals.
Tompa Bay lost despite seven of their nine starters scoring higher than their points projection.
Tompa Bay took the loss despite putting up their best score of the season.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 22.46-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Smiley Face!. They won, but did not cover the 29.4-point projected margin of victory.
All three of the wins for Smiley Face! have been blowout wins.
A bright spot in the loss, Tom Brady (42.46 points) officially registered the top overall scoring output of any player on Tompa Bay this year.

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