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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Finkle is Einhorn
3-1 152.64
130.03
 
VS
proj
Sounders=Real futbol
104.5 1-3
125.34

Finkle is Einhorn jump into 1st place in 152.64-104.50 blowout

Finkle is Einhorn climbed atop the standings in EX-FL (since 2008) with an easy victory over Sounders=Real futbol, cruising to a 152.64-104.50 win. Sounders=Real futbol nabbed a 20.10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Finkle is Einhorn after that. They were led by Deebo Samuel (32.2 points) and Saquon Barkley (27.1). Matthew Stafford (25.8 points) and James Robinson (20.1) carried the flag for Sounders=Real futbol in the loss. Finkle is Einhorn (3-1) will look to add to their success against Taco Corp, while Sounders=Real futbol (1-3) take on Robber Baron Petes in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Finkle is Einhorn   Sounders=Real futbol

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Seahawks in Week 4, Samuel scored 32.2 points to more-than-double his 12.84-point projection. He caught 8 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. Next week, Samuel will battle the Cardinals.
Deebo Samuel

Top Player Comparison

Finkle is Einhorn
Points
% of total points 152.64
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
32.2
12.84
21.1%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.1
15.51
17.8%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
24.94
26.18
16.3%
4
Ryan Succop
K
15
8.85
9.8%
Sounders=Real futbol
Points
% of total points 104.5
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
25.8
29.02
24.7%
2
James Robinson
RB
20.1
11.37
19.2%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
17.4
14.86
16.7%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
12
19.95
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Finkle is Einhorn, who trailed 65.40-43.50 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 76-yard touchdown catch for Finkle is Einhorn, while Lamar Jackson had a 49-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 124.64-104.50 lead for Finkle is Einhorn.

Points By Position

  Finkle is Einhorn   Sounders=Real futbol

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Finkle is Einhorn scored more points in this matchup (152.64) than their season average (133.31).
We heard scoring helps you win. Sounders=Real futbol need some help then, averaging just 118.72 versus Finkle is Einhorn's 133.31.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Finkle is Einhorn (3-1) have a better record than Sounders=Real futbol (1-3).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Finkle is Einhorn has left fewer points on the bench this season (188.5) than Sounders=Real futbol (248.51).
Once Finkle is Einhorn put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Sounders=Real futbol (2 vs 0).
By position, Finkle is Einhorn have outscored Sounders=Real futbol at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Finkle is Einhorn don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Finkle is Einhorn had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Sounders=Real futbol (0).
Don't worry Sounders=Real futbol, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Finkle is Einhorn
Yo, Finkle is Einhorn, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this explosive showing. In addition to a 48.14-point victory, you also climbed a couple of spots in the league standings!
Sounders=Real futbol
Recording one reception on just two measly targets this past week, it seems like the starting RBs for Sounders=Real futbol should look into why their quarterbacks are giving them the silent treatment.