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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
west36fan's Team
2-2 149.78
114.49
 
VS
proj
READING BLITZ
74.44 0-4
104.87

west36fan's Team hand READING BLITZ fourth consecutive loss in 149.78-74.44 romp

west36fan's Team rolled to a 149.78-74.44 win to hand READING BLITZ their fourth consecutive loss to open the season. READING BLITZ nabbed a 7.70-point lead on Thursday, but it was all west36fan's Team after that. They were led by Justin Herbert (222 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Saquon Barkley (52 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Derek Carr (196 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Kareem Hunt (69 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 17 Rec Yds) were the top performers for READING BLITZ in the loss. west36fan's Team (2-2) will look to earn another W against Skip's Team, while READING BLITZ (0-4) will meet Royal Pita in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  west36fan's Team   READING BLITZ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Falcons, McLaurin put up 24.3 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.48-point projection and was much higher than his 13.35-point season scoring average. McLaurin ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Terry McLaurin

Top Player Comparison

west36fan's Team
Points
% of total points 149.78
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.28
27.23
18.2%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
24.6
13.59
16.4%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
24.3
11.48
16.2%
4
DJ Moore
WR
23.9
11.39
16%
READING BLITZ
Points
% of total points 74.44
1
Derek Carr
QB
19.44
24.22
26.1%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
14.6
10.05
19.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
12
17.23
16.1%
4
Robert Woods
WR
10.8
9.6
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ja'Marr Chase had a 44-yard catch for READING BLITZ, helping to stake READING BLITZ to a 7.70-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 54-yard touchdown catch for west36fan's Team, while Terry McLaurin had a 33-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 96.50-35.60 lead for west36fan's Team.
Monday
Derek Carr had a 51-yard pass for READING BLITZ.

Points By Position

  west36fan's Team   READING BLITZ

StatSmack

west36fan's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (149.78) than their season average (106.56).
READING BLITZ are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. READING BLITZ need some help then, averaging just 90.05 versus west36fan's Team's 106.56.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" west36fan's Team (2-2) have a better record than READING BLITZ (0-4).
west36fan's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than READING BLITZ (1 vs 0).
west36fan's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than READING BLITZ (1 vs 0).
west36fan's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than READING BLITZ (1 vs 0).
west36fan's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than READING BLITZ (15 vs 9).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of READING BLITZ - they’ve made more transactions (3) than west36fan's Team (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, west36fan's Team have outscored READING BLITZ at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
west36fan's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry READING BLITZ, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

west36fan's Team
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, west36fan's Team (2-2) are set to match up against Skip's Team (3-1) in Week 5. Through four weeks of action, west36fan's Team have put up the fifth-most points in the league while Skip's Team (110.93 PPG) are ranked fourth. Looking at just the last two weeks, west36fan's Team have scored 125.91 points per game, while Skip's Team have averaged only 85.23 per contest.
READING BLITZ
One losing skid will end next week as last-place READING BLITZ have now lost four games in a row while their opponent, Royal Pita, have dropped three straight. After four weeks of action, READING BLITZ are ranked last in points scored, while Royal Pita have posted the league's sixth-highest point total. Over the past three weeks, READING BLITZ has put up 85.33 points per game, while Royal Pita has averaged 88.21 per contest.