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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Bad News Bears
4-0 121.62
124.28
 
VS
proj
98 DarkPink Balloons
119.02 1-3
128.31

Bad News Bears come back to defeat 98 DarkPink Balloons to remain unbeaten in 121.62-119.02 duel

Bad News Bears won their fourth straight to open the season with a come-from-behind victory over 98 DarkPink Balloons, coming back for a 121.62-119.02 win. Bad News Bears trailed 119.02-114.12 heading into Monday night, but the unit staged a comeback behind Henry Ruggs III, who caught 3 passes for 60 yards for 7.5 points. Dak Prescott (188 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) and Derrick Henry (157 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 20 Rec Yds) carried the flag for 98 DarkPink Balloons in the loss. Bad News Bears (4-0) will look to sustain their momentum against andre's Team, while 98 DarkPink Balloons (1-3) meet Cant Touch This in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad News Bears   98 DarkPink Balloons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 11.37 points, Robinson scored 76.8% more than that amount by scoring 20.1 points as the Jaguars lost to the Bengals 24-21. He ran for 78 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Bad News Bears this week. Robinson will face the Titans in Week 5.
James Robinson

Top Player Comparison

Bad News Bears
Points
% of total points 121.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.72
24.65
26.1%
2
James Robinson
RB
20.1
11.37
16.5%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
15.6
11.47
12.8%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
14.1
14.07
11.6%
98 DarkPink Balloons
Points
% of total points 119.02
1
Dak Prescott
QB
27.02
23.18
22.7%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
24.7
18.63
20.8%
3
Marquise Brown
WR
17.1
10.21
14.4%
4
Ryan Succop
K
15
9.11
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Bad News Bears owned an 82.02-70.42 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 44-yard touchdown pass for Bad News Bears, while Zach Pascal had a 41-yard catch. Meanwhile, Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for 98 DarkPink Balloons, while J.D. McKissic had a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Marquise Brown had a 49-yard touchdown catch for 98 DarkPink Balloons, who trailed 114.12-104.02 after the late afternoon games.
Monday
Henry Ruggs III had a 51-yard catch for Bad News Bears on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Bad News Bears   98 DarkPink Balloons

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starters on Bad News Bears exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite six of their 10 starters scoring more than their points projection, 98 DarkPink Balloons lost.
98 DarkPink Balloons can partially blame the loss on Logan Thomas, who didn't score any points.
Bad News Bears put up fewer points than their season scoring average (133.16) while 98 DarkPink Balloons scored above theirs (113.04).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 2.6-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Bad News Bears moves to (1-0) in close games this year, while 98 DarkPink Balloons falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Dak Prescott (27.02 points) registered the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Bad News Bears
Bad News Bears (4-0) are set to go up against andre's Team (2-2) in Week 5. After four weeks of action, Bad News Bears have put up the first-most points in the league while andre's Team (and their 103.39 points per game) are ranked 12th. Over the last three weeks, Bad News Bears have put up 129.61 points per game, while andre's Team have averaged only 102.49 per contest.
98 DarkPink Balloons
Coming up in Week 5, 11th-place 98 DarkPink Balloons (1-3) will look to get back on track against ninth-place Cant Touch This (2-2). After four weeks of action, 98 DarkPink Balloons have put up the seventh-most points in the league while Cant Touch This (and their 95.22 points per game) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, 98 DarkPink Balloons has put up 117.81 points per game, while Cant Touch This has averaged 99.64 per contest.