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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
randy's Magnificent Team
2-2 127.56
103.02
 
VS
proj
Bristow LizardKing
107.08 2-2
109.7

randy's Magnificent Team smirk at projections, come back to knock off Bristow LizardKing in 127.56-107.08 landslide

randy's Magnificent Team rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 127.56-107.08 win over Bristow LizardKing, who fell short of projections. Bristow LizardKing got out to a 19.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all randy's Magnificent Team after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs (32 points) and Patrick Mahomes (24.36). Kyler Murray (23.88 points) and Christian McCaffrey (21.3) were the leaders for Bristow LizardKing in the loss. randy's Magnificent Team (2-2) will look to build on their success against timmy's Fascinating Team, while Bristow LizardKing (2-2) will try to generate some positive momentum against NotIdeal.

Matchup Timeline

  randy's Magnificent Team   Bristow LizardKing

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Samuel caught 6 passes for 115 yards and a touchdown as the 49ers beat the Rams 24-9. In doing so, he put up 20.7 points to scored 42.3% higher than his 14.55-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on randy's Magnificent Team this week. Next week, Samuel will go up against the Panthers.
Deebo Samuel

Top Player Comparison

randy's Magnificent Team
Points
% of total points 127.56
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
32
11.61
25.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.36
22.42
19.1%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.7
14.55
16.2%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
19.2
18.64
15.1%
Bristow LizardKing
Points
% of total points 107.08
1
Kyler Murray
QB
23.88
20.37
22.3%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21.3
16.33
19.9%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
18.7
14.15
17.5%
4
Davante Adams
WR
15
13.95
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Bristow LizardKing boasted a 43.50-24.30 lead. For randy's Magnificent Team, Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Bristow LizardKing with a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Bristow LizardKing boasted a 103.68-63.30 lead. For randy's Magnificent Team, Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard run. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Bristow LizardKing with a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 57-yard touchdown catch for randy's Magnificent Team during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  randy's Magnificent Team   Bristow LizardKing

StatSmack

randy's Magnificent Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (127.56) than their season average (107.46).
randy's Magnificent Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bristow LizardKing (1 vs 0).
randy's Magnificent Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Bristow LizardKing (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Bristow LizardKing - they’ve made more transactions (1) than randy's Magnificent Team (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, randy's Magnificent Team have outscored Bristow LizardKing at QB, RB, and TE this season.
The starters for randy's Magnificent Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Bristow LizardKing (2).
Don't worry Bristow LizardKing, 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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