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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
You're Fired!
3-1 107.22
123.71
 
VS
proj
Kindergarten Cooper
84.82 2-2
126.89

You're Fired! top Kindergarten Cooper for third straight win in 107.22-84.82 landslide

You're Fired! extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Kindergarten Cooper, cruising to a 107.22-84.82 win. You're Fired! nabbed a 12.38-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Ezekiel Elliott (22.3 points) and Justin Jefferson (17.4) and never looked back. Josh Allen (248 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds) and Najee Harris (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 29 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Kindergarten Cooper in defeat. You're Fired! (3-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Hasta La Vista Brady, while Kindergarten Cooper (2-2) take on I'll be back in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  You're Fired!   Kindergarten Cooper

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Panthers in Week 4, Elliott ran for 143 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 22.3 points to scored 45.2% higher than his 15.36-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on You're Fired! this week. Elliott will go up against the Giants next week.
Ezekiel Elliott

Top Player Comparison

You're Fired!
Points
% of total points 107.22
1
Kyler Murray
QB
24.62
24.27
23%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.3
15.36
20.8%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
17.4
14.86
16.2%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
14.5
14.21
13.5%
Kindergarten Cooper
Points
% of total points 84.82
1
Josh Allen
QB
22.02
27.53
26%
2
Najee Harris
RB
18.1
15.72
21.3%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
14.4
14.73
17%
4
Mike Evans
WR
11
13.56
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which You're Fired! had a 60.20-47.82 lead. For You're Fired!, Ezekiel Elliott had a 47-yard run. Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Kindergarten Cooper, while Amari Cooper had a 35-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 41-yard touchdown pass for You're Fired!, helping the team to a 100.22-72.22 lead.

Points By Position

  You're Fired!   Kindergarten Cooper

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. You're Fired! scored fewer points in this one (107.22) than their season average of 134.79.
You're Fired! are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kindergarten Cooper need some help then, averaging just 108.62 versus You're Fired!'s 134.79.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" You're Fired! (3-1) have a better record than Kindergarten Cooper (2-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Kindergarten Cooper has left more points on the bench this season (362.22) than You're Fired! (210.3).
Once You're Fired! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kindergarten Cooper (3 vs 1).
You're Fired! should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Kindergarten Cooper (3 vs 1).
You're Fired! have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Kindergarten Cooper (19 vs 13).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Kindergarten Cooper - they’ve made more transactions (1) than You're Fired! (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, You're Fired! have outscored Kindergarten Cooper at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
You're Fired! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Kindergarten Cooper this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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