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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
The Equalizer
3-1 161.7
145.94
 
VS
proj
Ego Crushers
98.15 1-3
126.15

The Equalizer hand Ego Crushers third straight loss in 161.70-98.15 beatdown

The Equalizer cruised to a 161.70-98.15 win to hand Ego Crushers their third straight loss. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this one, as The Equalizer nabbed a 41.40-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 41.4 points from Tyler Boyd (9 Rec, 118 Rec Yds) and James Robinson (78 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Russell Wilson (149 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Mike Gesicki (5 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Ego Crushers in defeat. The Equalizer (3-1) will look to earn another win against Firefighters, while Ego Crushers (1-3) attempt to get back on track against Judge Dredd Online.

Matchup Timeline

  The Equalizer   Ego Crushers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill was one of four starters to overachieve for The Equalizer this week. He scored 47.6 points (11 Rec, 186 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) in a 42-30 win over the Eagles to more-than-double his 20.49-point projection. Hill ranks #14 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

The Equalizer
Points
% of total points 161.7
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
47.6
20.49
29.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.5
28.37
22%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
20.8
15.94
12.9%
4
James Robinson
RB
20.6
12.66
12.7%
Ego Crushers
Points
% of total points 98.15
1
Russell Wilson
QB
24.05
25.16
24.5%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
16.7
9.25
17%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
15
19.18
15.3%
4
Justin Tucker
K
11
8.78
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes found Tyreek Hill for a 44-yard touchdown pass for The Equalizer to contribute to a 143.50-63.10 lead for The Equalizer.

Points By Position

  The Equalizer   Ego Crushers

StatSmack

The Equalizer must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (161.7) than their season average (134.26).
Ego Crushers would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Equalizer are doing a better job of that, averaging 134.26 versus Ego Crushers's 101.21.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Equalizer (3-1) have a better record than Ego Crushers (1-3).
Even the computers think The Equalizer have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (145.61) than Ego Crushers (131.51).
The Equalizer don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ego Crushers (1 vs 0).
The Equalizer should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Ego Crushers (1 vs 0).
The Equalizer have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Ego Crushers (13 vs 9).
Ego Crushers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than The Equalizer (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, The Equalizer have outscored Ego Crushers at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The Equalizer don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for The Equalizer had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Ego Crushers (0).
Don't worry Ego Crushers, 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

The Equalizer
You know, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by thoroughly outplaying Ego Crushers at the wide receiver position (79 points to 30.6).
Ego Crushers
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting backfield for Ego Crushers collectively registered just five targets this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to draw up some screen plays in Week 5!