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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Joshua 1.9.
2-2 125.66
107.78
 
VS
proj
John's Facing the Giants Team
117.72 3-1
109.39

Joshua 1.9. knock John's Facing the Giants Team from top spot, 125.66-117.72

Joshua 1.9. came out on top with a 125.66-117.72 win over John's Facing the Giants Team, knocking them out of the top spot in God Chasers (Echo). Joshua 1.9. grabbed an early 19.60-point lead on Thursday. John's Facing the Giants Team bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Patrick Mahomes (32.72 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (23). Unphased, Joshua 1.9. made a run later that night, as Ryan Succop (15 points) and Tom Brady (11.06) put them back in the lead for good. Joshua 1.9. (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Ezekiel's Dry Bones, while John's Facing the Giants Team (3-1) try to right the ship against Mari's Majestic Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Joshua 1.9.   John's Facing the Giants Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Knox caught 5 passes for 37 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Bills beat the Texans 40-0. In doing so, he put up 15.7 points to more-than-double his 6.2-point projection, the highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. Knox will face the Chiefs next week.
Dawson Knox

Top Player Comparison

Joshua 1.9.
Points
% of total points 125.66
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
24.6
13.59
19.6%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
23.7
17.54
18.9%
3
James Robinson
RB
19.6
10.13
15.6%
4
Dawson Knox
TE
15.7
6.2
12.5%
John's Facing the Giants Team
Points
% of total points 117.72
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
32.72
25.05
27.8%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
27.7
10.39
23.5%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
23
9.32
19.5%
4
David Montgomery
RB
22.6
12.98
19.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was John's Facing the Giants Team who took the lead, 88.92-86.60. Saquon Barkley had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Joshua 1.9., while Dawson Knox had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for John's Facing the Giants Team with a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 76-yard touchdown catch for John's Facing the Giants Team, helping the team to a 116.62-93.30 lead.

Points By Position

  Joshua 1.9.   John's Facing the Giants Team

What If

Joshua 1.9. would have beaten five other teams besides John's Facing the Giants Team this week.
John's Facing the Giants Team would have lost to just two other teams besides Joshua 1.9. this week.
If Joshua 1.9. played John's Facing the Giants Team every week this season, they'd be 2-2.
Had they played each other last week, Joshua 1.9. would have topped John's Facing the Giants Team 116.04-100.7.
Joshua 1.9. would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as John's Facing the Giants Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Joshua 1.9., John's Facing the Giants Team would be 2-1.
If Joshua 1.9. had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-8.
If they played every team every week, John's Facing the Giants Team would be 19-9.

Next Week Preview

Joshua 1.9.
Something's got to give next week, as Joshua 1.9. (2-2) enter Week 5 on a two-match winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Ezekiel's Dry Bones, 4-0), have won four in a row. Through four weeks of action, Joshua 1.9. have accumulated the third-most points in the league while Ezekiel's Dry Bones (116.74 PPG) are ranked second. Over the last three weeks, Joshua 1.9. have put up 118.31 points per game, while Ezekiel's Dry Bones have averaged 130.42 per contest.
John's Facing the Giants Team
A pair of teams with matching 3-1 records, second-place John's Facing the Giants Team are set to face third-place Mari's Majestic Team in Week 5. Four weeks into the season, John's Facing the Giants Team have put up the most points in the league. Mari's Majestic Team (103.42 PPG) are ranked fifth. Over the last three weeks, John's Facing the Giants Team has put up 113.15 points per game, while Mari's Majestic Team has averaged 98.13 per contest.