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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Water Boys
2-1 144
111.8
 
VS
proj
Kaeptain America
121 1-2
138.19

Water Boys defeat Kaeptain America in 144-121 romp

Water Boys outperformed expectations, rolling to a 144-121 win over Kaeptain America, who fell short of projections. Water Boys earned an 18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind DJ Moore (25 points) and Terry McLaurin (24) and never let go of it. Josh Allen (248 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds) and Najee Harris (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 29 Rec Yds) led the charge for Kaeptain America in the loss. Water Boys (2-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Buffalo Sonics un-vaxxxed, while Kaeptain America (1-2) face off against The Mayor of Dunkin in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Water Boys   Kaeptain America

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lance passed for 157 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 41 yards as the 49ers lost to the Seahawks 28-21. In doing so, he put up 21 points and scored more than 10 times his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Water Boys this week. Next week, Lance will battle the Cardinals.
Trey Lance

Top Player Comparison

Water Boys
Points
% of total points 144
1
DJ Moore
WR
25
12.84
17.4%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
24
13.1
16.7%
3
Trey Lance
QB
21
1.07
14.6%
4
Damien Williams
RB
13
3.62
9%
Kaeptain America
Points
% of total points 121
1
Josh Allen
QB
19
23.36
15.7%
2
Najee Harris
RB
19
15.24
15.7%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
15
7.21
12.4%
4
Robert Woods
WR
12
11.27
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Water Boys emerged with a 78-60 lead. Terry McLaurin had a 33-yard touchdown catch for Water Boys, while Chase McLaughlin had a 53-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Kaeptain America, while Jameis Winston had a 58-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Trey Lance had a 76-yard touchdown pass for Water Boys, while Jimmy Garoppolo had a 21-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 118-96 lead for Water Boys.

Points By Position

  Water Boys   Kaeptain America

StatSmack

Water Boys must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (144) than their season average (120.67).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Water Boys (2-1) have a better record than Kaeptain America (1-2).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Kaeptain America has left more points on the bench this season (43) than Water Boys (19).
In dire times, at least Water Boys keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Kaeptain America (1 vs 2).
Water Boys see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Kaeptain America (0).
Water Boys should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Kaeptain America (2 vs 1).
Water Boys have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Kaeptain America (17 vs 13).
By position, Water Boys have outscored Kaeptain America at WR, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Water Boys had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Kaeptain America (2).
There's not much good to say about Kaeptain America this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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