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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm
4-0 117.3
147.76
 
VS
proj
THE BIG DOGS
116.75 2-2
124.37

Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm defeat THE BIG DOGS to remain unbeaten in 117.30-116.75 cliff-hanger

Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm won their fourth straight to open the season with a narrow victory over THE BIG DOGS, narrowly earning a 117.30-116.75 win. THE BIG DOGS had a chance to come from behind late afternoon on Sunday, but they fell short. Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm led 57.90-85.70 after the early action and held on for the win despite 28.05 points from Russell Wilson on Sunday afternoon for THE BIG DOGS. Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm were led by Saquon Barkley (52 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kyler Murray (268 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 39 Rush Yds). Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm (4-0) will look to build on their success against Rubber Ducky, while THE BIG DOGS (2-2) attempt to right the ship against SG Redeye’s.

Matchup Timeline

  Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm   THE BIG DOGS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense scored 11 points in a 23-7 win over the Broncos to beat their 7.91-point projection. They allowed only 7 points, surrendered 254 yards, and intercepted a pass to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm this week. In Week 5, the Ravens will square off against the Colts.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm
Points
% of total points 117.3
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
29.6
17.43
25.2%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
29.3
27.66
25%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
11.4
20.98
9.7%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
11
7.91
9.4%
THE BIG DOGS
Points
% of total points 116.75
1
Russell Wilson
QB
28.05
27.57
24%
2
David Montgomery
RB
22.6
15.46
19.4%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
18.5
12.13
15.8%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
13.7
16.31
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ja'Marr Chase had a 44-yard catch for THE BIG DOGS, helping to stake THE BIG DOGS to a 13.70-5.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, THE BIG DOGS emerged with an 85.70-57.90 lead. For Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm, Saquon Barkley had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Darnell Mooney made the highlight reel for THE BIG DOGS with a 64-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm, contributing to a 117.30-116.75 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm   THE BIG DOGS

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm scored fewer points in this one (117.3) than their season average of 140.41.
Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm are on fire, winning four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. THE BIG DOGS need some help then, averaging just 131.13 versus Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm's 140.41.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm (4-0) have a better record than THE BIG DOGS (2-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm has left fewer points on the bench this season (194.1) than THE BIG DOGS (245.1).
Once Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than THE BIG DOGS (2 vs 0).
Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than THE BIG DOGS (0 vs 1).
Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than THE BIG DOGS (2 vs 1).
Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than THE BIG DOGS (18 vs 13).
THE BIG DOGS have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm have outscored THE BIG DOGS at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Don't Kupp my Murray Chase Edm don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about THE BIG DOGS this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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