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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Outlaws
4-0 125.96
124.55
 
VS
proj
Pink Fluffy Unicorns
112.2 1-3
128.72

Outlaws knock off Pink Fluffy Unicorns to remain perfect, 125.96-112.20

Outlaws won their fourth matchup in a row to open the season with a hard-fought victory over Pink Fluffy Unicorns, securing a 125.96-112.20 win. Outlaws never trailed in this one after earning a 4.90-point lead on Thursday behind Jaylen Waddle. Justin Herbert (22.1 points) and Mike Williams (16.5) were the top performers for Pink Fluffy Unicorns in the loss. Outlaws (4-0) will look to keep it rolling against JETS'ki, while Pink Fluffy Unicorns (1-3) meet Ave Rams in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Outlaws   Pink Fluffy Unicorns

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 5 of his FG attempts against the Saints, Joseph scored 13 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.13-point projection and was much higher than his 7.25-point season scoring average. Joseph will face the Bears next week.
Greg Joseph

Top Player Comparison

Outlaws
Points
% of total points 125.96
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
27
15.07
21.4%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
16
13.68
12.7%
3
Breece Hall
RB
15.3
9.21
12.1%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
14.96
23.83
11.9%
Pink Fluffy Unicorns
Points
% of total points 112.2
1
Justin Herbert
QB
22.1
20.39
19.7%
2
Mike Williams
WR
16.5
12.62
14.7%
3
Talanoa Hufanga
S
15.1
2.5
13.5%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.9
15.2
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Outlaws who claimed the lead, 105.96-58.80. For Outlaws, Justin Jefferson had a 41-yard catch. Justin Herbert connected with Mike Williams for a 50-yard pass for Pink Fluffy Unicorns.

Points By Position

  Outlaws   Pink Fluffy Unicorns

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Outlaws scored less in this one (125.96) than their season average of 138.29.
Outlaws are on a roll, winning four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Outlaws are doing a better job of that, averaging 138.29 versus Pink Fluffy Unicorns's 115.16.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Outlaws (4-0) have a better record than Pink Fluffy Unicorns (1-3).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Outlaws has left fewer points on the bench this season (90.64) than Pink Fluffy Unicorns (180.62).
Outlaws don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pink Fluffy Unicorns (2 vs 0).
Outlaws should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Pink Fluffy Unicorns (3 vs 0).
Outlaws have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Pink Fluffy Unicorns (22 vs 16).
By position, Outlaws have outscored Pink Fluffy Unicorns at QB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Outlaws don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 51 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Pink Fluffy Unicorns this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Outlaws
Week 5 will feature two teams moving in opposite directions, as Outlaws (4-0) enter Week 5 on a four-game winning streak, while their opponent (JETS'ki, 1-3), have now lost two straight. After four weeks of action, Outlaws are ranked second in points scored, while JETS'ki have tallied the league's 11th-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Outlaws have put up 132.11 points per game, while JETS'ki have averaged 112.47 per contest.
Pink Fluffy Unicorns
On the docket next week, Pink Fluffy Unicorns (1-3) will square off against Ave Rams (2-2). After four weeks of action, Pink Fluffy Unicorns are ranked eighth in points scored, while Ave Rams have tallied the third-highest point total in 22 Mistrzostwa Polski - G league. Over the last three weeks, Pink Fluffy Unicorns has put up 108.41 points per game, while Ave Rams has averaged 137.27 per contest.