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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Indianapolis Colts
2-2 184.04
225.09
 
VS
proj
Baltimore Ravens
159.66 3-1
251.75

Indianapolis Colts knock Baltimore Ravens from top spot, 184.04-159.66

Indianapolis Colts secured a 184.04-159.66 win over Baltimore Ravens, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in National Football League. Baltimore Ravens earned a 19.60-point lead on Thursday, but Indianapolis Colts held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Austin Ekeler, who racked up 145 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 29.5 points, and T.J. Watt, who made 4 tackles and recorded 2 sacks (15.5 points). James Robinson (78 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Joe Mixon (67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did everything they could for Baltimore Ravens in the loss. Indianapolis Colts (2-2) will look to earn another win against Cleveland Browns, while Baltimore Ravens (3-1) attempt to get back in the win column against GX s99 NE Pats 20 25.

Matchup Timeline

  Indianapolis Colts   Baltimore Ravens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Buccaneers in Week 4, Henry caught 4 passes for 32 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 13.2 points to scored 54.2% higher than his 8.56-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Indianapolis Colts this week. In Week 5, Henry and the Patriots will battle the Texans.
Hunter Henry

Top Player Comparison

Indianapolis Colts
Points
% of total points 184.04
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
29.5
20
16%
2
T.J. Watt
LB
15.5
9.34
8.4%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
15.04
20.68
8.2%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
13.7
16.31
7.4%
Baltimore Ravens
Points
% of total points 159.66
1
James Robinson
RB
20.6
12.61
12.9%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
13.7
17.46
8.6%
3
Quintez Cephus
WR
12.3
10.18
7.7%
4
Tom Brady
QB
11.06
28.76
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ja'Marr Chase had a 44-yard catch for Indianapolis Colts, who trailed 40.30-20.70 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Jameis Winston had a 58-yard pass for Indianapolis Colts, contributing to a 111.14-85.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Indianapolis Colts   Baltimore Ravens

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Indianapolis Colts scored fewer points in this one (184.04) than their season average of 210.63.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Baltimore Ravens has left more points on the bench this season (173) than Indianapolis Colts (92.96).
Indianapolis Colts see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Baltimore Ravens (0).
Indianapolis Colts should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Baltimore Ravens (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Baltimore Ravens - they’ve made more transactions (5) than Indianapolis Colts (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Indianapolis Colts have outscored Baltimore Ravens at RB, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Indianapolis Colts had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Baltimore Ravens (0).
There's not much good to say about Baltimore Ravens this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Indianapolis Colts
In a matchup that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings, Indianapolis Colts (2-2) are set to go up against Cleveland Browns (3-1) in Week 5. Through four weeks of action, Indianapolis Colts have tallied the seventh-most points in the league while Cleveland Browns (and their 192.47 points per game) are ranked 10th. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have been neck and neck recently. Indianapolis Colts have scored 194.6 points per game over the last three weeks, while Cleveland Browns have averaged 193.53 per outing over that same period.
Baltimore Ravens
Things won't exactly get any simpler for third-place Baltimore Ravens, considering they now get to go toe-to-toe against first-place and undefeated GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 in Week 5. Four weeks into the season, Baltimore Ravens have tallied the third-most points in the league while GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 (240.6 PPG) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Baltimore Ravens has put up 212.26 points per game, while GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 has averaged 236.77 per contest.