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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
HUGH JASSEL
1-3 149.72
156.86
 
VS
proj
Pocket grabbers
146.12 1-3
171.23

Pocket grabbers come up short of projections, lose to HUGH JASSEL in 149.72-146.12 cliff-hanger

There's no way around it, Pocket grabbers underdelivered, at least according to projections, as HUGH JASSEL eked out a 149.72-146.12 win. Pocket grabbers had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. HUGH JASSEL led 149.52-121.62 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 24.5 points from the Los Angeles Chargers defense on Monday night for Pocket grabbers. Deebo Samuel (8 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Saquon Barkley (52 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did the heavy lifting for HUGH JASSEL in the victory. HUGH JASSEL (1-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Cowboy, while Pocket grabbers (1-3) take on iTS.ShAYShAy in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  HUGH JASSEL   Pocket grabbers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Samuel (8 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 35.7 points against the Seahawks in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.29-point projection and was much higher than his 23.48-point season scoring average. Samuel ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Deebo Samuel

Top Player Comparison

HUGH JASSEL
Points
% of total points 149.72
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
35.7
15.29
23.8%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
29.6
17.43
19.8%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.12
26.05
18.8%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
17.9
21.44
12%
Pocket grabbers
Points
% of total points 146.12
1
Derrick Henry
RB
25.7
19.71
17.6%
2
Josh Allen
QB
25.02
30.55
17.1%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
24.5
19.12
16.8%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
16.5
16.81
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Pocket grabbers became the proud owner of an 89.62-66.10 lead. For HUGH JASSEL, Saquon Barkley had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Pocket grabbers with a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 76-yard touchdown catch for HUGH JASSEL, while Aaron Rodgers had a 23-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 132.72-107.12 lead for HUGH JASSEL.

Points By Position

  HUGH JASSEL   Pocket grabbers

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starting players on HUGH JASSEL exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Pocket grabbers had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
HUGH JASSEL won despite starting Robbie Gould, who scored zero points.
HUGH JASSEL had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Pocket grabbers.
HUGH JASSEL put up more points than their season scoring average (133.85) while Pocket grabbers fell short of theirs (149.8).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 3.6-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
HUGH JASSEL moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while Pocket grabbers falls to (0-1).
In a losing effort, Derrick Henry (25.7 points) registered the third-highest score for a RB this week.

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