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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Butkicker
3-1 197.66
208.14
 
VS
proj
Chill Pill
170.66 2-2
216.1

Butkicker top Chill Pill for third straight win, 197.66-170.66

Butkicker extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Chill Pill, earning a 197.66-170.66 win. Butkicker never trailed in this one after grabbing a 9.22-point lead on Thursday behind Joe Burrow (34.82 points). Sam Darnold (46.54 points) and Dak Prescott (30.02) were the top scorers for Chill Pill in the loss. Butkicker improve to 3-1 on the season, while Chill Pill fall to 2-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Butkicker   Chill Pill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore caught 8 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Panthers lost to the Cowboys 36-28. In doing so, he put up 35.4 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Butkicker this week. In Week 5, Moore and the Panthers will play the Eagles.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

Butkicker
Points
% of total points 197.66
1
DJ Moore
WR
35.4
18.56
17.9%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
34.82
32.43
17.6%
3
Derek Carr
QB
23.94
31.16
12.1%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
22.4
15.84
11.3%
Chill Pill
Points
% of total points 170.66
1
Sam Darnold
QB
46.54
30.06
27.3%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
30.02
32.89
17.6%
3
James Robinson
RB
20.6
12.61
12.1%
4
Cole Holcomb
LB
9.5
10.04
5.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Burrow had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Butkicker, contributing to a 34.82-25.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Butkicker became the proud owner of a 147.82-146.06 lead. For Butkicker, Jonathan Taylor had a 23-yard touchdown run. Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Chill Pill, while Sam Darnold had a 55-yard pass.
Monday
Derek Carr had a 51-yard pass for Butkicker during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Butkicker   Chill Pill

Game Notes

Butkicker got the W despite the fact that only five of their 16 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Chill Pill had only two of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
Butkicker put up more points than their season scoring average (192.3) while Chill Pill fell short of theirs (190.98).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Despite the loss, Sam Darnold scored 46.54 points, the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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