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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
We Dem Boys!
1-3 170.82
145.95
 
VS
proj
Stoltz
166.16 2-2
157.97

Back-and-forth battle ends with We Dem Boys! coming back to beat Stoltz in 170.82-166.16 duel

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, We Dem Boys! earned a come-from-behind victory over Stoltz, rallying to earn a 170.82-166.16 win. We Dem Boys! trailed 166.16-139.12 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Austin Ekeler, who racked up 145 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 27.2 points, and Keenan Allen, who caught 7 passes for 36 yards (4.5 points). Kyler Murray (268 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 39 Rush Yds) and Saquon Barkley (52 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Stoltz in the loss. We Dem Boys! (1-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against Giants Run The East, while Stoltz (2-2) meet Steelers Fan in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  We Dem Boys!   Stoltz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Diggs made 4 tackles and intercepted 2 passes as the Cowboys beat the Panthers 36-28. In doing so, he put up 10 points to scored 69.5% higher than his 5.9-point projection, the highest percentage of any CB in the league this season. Next week, Diggs will play the Giants.
Trevon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

We Dem Boys!
Points
% of total points 170.82
1
Dak Prescott
QB
36.9
31.27
21.6%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
27.2
15.4
15.9%
3
David Montgomery
RB
22.6
13.51
13.2%
4
Najee Harris
RB
15.83
14.37
9.3%
Stoltz
Points
% of total points 166.16
1
Kyler Murray
QB
29.3
29.28
17.6%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
26.45
14.48
15.9%
3
Corey Davis
WR
19.88
9.88
12%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
16.5
13.89
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which We Dem Boys! emerged with a 114.29-92.07 lead. For We Dem Boys!, Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. Saquon Barkley had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Stoltz, while Corey Davis had a 53-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Stoltz to contribute to a 166.16-139.12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  We Dem Boys!   Stoltz

Game Notes

Eight of the 13 starters on We Dem Boys! scored higher than their projected point totals.
Stoltz lost despite six of their 12 starters scoring more than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup featured the two highest scores of the week.
The 170.82 points scored by We Dem Boys! are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 4.66-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
In close games this year, We Dem Boys! moves to (1-0), while Stoltz falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Kyler Murray (29.3 points) registered the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

We Dem Boys!
A couple of 1-3 teams will match up as We Dem Boys! will go head-to-head against Giants Run The East next in Week 5. Four weeks into the 2021 campaign, We Dem Boys! have accumulated the fifth-most points in the league while Giants Run The East (and their 135.5 points per game) are ranked seventh. Looking at just the last two weeks, We Dem Boys! have put up 158.32 points per game, while Giants Run The East have averaged 132.82 per contest.
Stoltz
On the docket for Week 5, Stoltz (2-2) will try to bounce back against Steelers Fan (3-1). Four weeks into the season, Stoltz have scored the most points in the league while Steelers Fan (and their 145.3 points per game) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, Stoltz has scored 162.68 points per game, while Steelers Fan has averaged 142.17 per contest.