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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Dayton's Pleasant Team
3-1 138.72
111.18
 
VS
proj
McAfrican American
122.58 0-4
115.29

Dayton's Pleasant Team hand McAfrican American fourth consecutive loss, 138.72-122.58

Dayton's Pleasant Team secured a 138.72-122.58 win to hand McAfrican American their fourth straight loss to open the season. McAfrican American took a 21.90-point lead on Thursday, but Dayton's Pleasant Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by T.J. Hockenson (8 Rec, 179 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Justin Jefferson (10 Rec, 147 Rec Yds). Russell Wilson (237 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 29 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tee Higgins (7 Rec, 124 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for McAfrican American in the loss. Dayton's Pleasant Team (3-1) will look to build on their success against mason's Legit Team, while McAfrican American (0-4) will attempt to get their first win against My ball zach ertz.

Matchup Timeline

  Dayton's Pleasant Team   McAfrican American

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jefferson was one of five starters to overachieve for Dayton's Pleasant Team this week. He scored 26 points (10 Rec, 147 Rec Yds) against the Saints in Week 4 to beat his 15.06-point projection. Jefferson ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Dayton's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 138.72
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
35.9
9.78
25.9%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
26
15.06
18.7%
3
Josh Allen
QB
24.52
29.57
17.7%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
18.7
14.15
13.5%
McAfrican American
Points
% of total points 122.58
1
Russell Wilson
QB
28.98
20.48
23.6%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
21.9
13.52
17.9%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21.3
16.34
17.4%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.9
15.26
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tee Higgins had a 59-yard touchdown catch for McAfrican American, helping to stake McAfrican American to a 21.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Dayton's Pleasant Team boasted a 139.92-54.00 lead. T.J. Hockenson had a 32-yard touchdown catch and an 81-yard catch for Dayton's Pleasant Team, while CeeDee Lamb had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Christian Kirk made the highlight reel for McAfrican American with a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard pass for McAfrican American, who trailed 138.72-104.28 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Dayton's Pleasant Team   McAfrican American

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Dayton's Pleasant Team scored more in this one (138.72) than their season average (123.25).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're McAfrican American. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Dayton's Pleasant Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 123.25 versus McAfrican American's 94.4.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dayton's Pleasant Team (3-1) have a better record than McAfrican American (0-4).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. McAfrican American has left more points on the bench this season (285.9) than Dayton's Pleasant Team (165.04).
Once Dayton's Pleasant Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than McAfrican American (1 vs 0).
Dayton's Pleasant Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than McAfrican American (1).
Dayton's Pleasant Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than McAfrican American (0 vs 1).
Dayton's Pleasant Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than McAfrican American (2 vs 1).
Dayton's Pleasant Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than McAfrican American (16 vs 10).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of McAfrican American - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Dayton's Pleasant Team (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Dayton's Pleasant Team have outscored McAfrican American at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Dayton's Pleasant Team has a higher average scoring margin (9) than McAfrican American this season (-28).
The starters for Dayton's Pleasant Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for McAfrican American (4).
Don't worry McAfrican American, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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