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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
THOMAS's Terrific Team
2-2 97.14
118.54
 
VS
proj
ted's Nifty Team
96.96 2-2
112.3

THOMAS's Terrific Team come back to knock off ted's Nifty Team in 97.14-96.96 cliff-hanger despite falling short of predictions

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but THOMAS's Terrific Team did enough to take down ted's Nifty Team. Predicted to win 118.54-112.30, THOMAS's Terrific Team came back for a 97.14-96.96 win over ted's Nifty Team. Despite trailing 89.86-81.70 heading into Monday night, THOMAS's Terrific Team roared back behind Derek Carr (15.44 points). Russell Wilson (22.56 points) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (18.4) led the charge for ted's Nifty Team in defeat. THOMAS's Terrific Team improve to 2-2 on the season, while ted's Nifty Team fall to 2-2.

Matchup Timeline

  THOMAS's Terrific Team   ted's Nifty Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tucker (3-3 FG, 46 long, 2-2 XP) scored 13 points against the Broncos in Week 4. He scored 34% more than his 9.7-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Tucker ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

THOMAS's Terrific Team
Points
% of total points 97.14
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
20.3
15.37
20.9%
2
Derek Carr
QB
15.44
20.22
15.9%
3
Justin Tucker
K
13
9.7
13.4%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
12.8
11.73
13.2%
ted's Nifty Team
Points
% of total points 96.96
1
Russell Wilson
QB
22.56
22.2
23.3%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
18.4
13.06
19%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
14.1
7.22
14.5%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
11
6.38
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ezekiel Elliott had a 47-yard run for THOMAS's Terrific Team, who trailed 45.70-44.40 after the early round of games.
Monday
Derek Carr had a 51-yard pass for THOMAS's Terrific Team on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  THOMAS's Terrific Team   ted's Nifty Team

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on THOMAS's Terrific Team scored more than their point projections.
ted's Nifty Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 0.18-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with THOMAS's Terrific Team. They got the win, but failed to cover the 6.24-point projected margin of victory.
THOMAS's Terrific Team moves to (1-0) in close games this year, while ted's Nifty Team falls to (0-1).
In a losing effort, Russell Wilson registered 22.56 points, the fourth-highest score for a signal-caller this week.

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