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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Dem Ninja’s Out Here
2-2 143.36
101.13
 
VS
proj
We Dem Boyz
125.96 3-1
127.99

Dem Ninja’s Out Here knock We Dem Boyz from 1st place, 143.36-125.96

Dem Ninja’s Out Here earned a 143.36-125.96 win over We Dem Boyz, knocking them out of the top spot in Winner Takes All. We Dem Boyz earned a 4.90-point lead on Thursday, but Dem Ninja’s Out Here held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Miles Sanders (134 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 22 Rec Yds) and Rashaad Penny (151 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Austin Ekeler (60 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 49 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jamaal Williams (108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) carried the flag for We Dem Boyz in the loss. Dem Ninja’s Out Here (2-2) will look to build on their success against Dallas Cowboys, while We Dem Boyz (3-1) match up against The_Legend_is_Real in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Dem Ninja’s Out Here   We Dem Boyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Penny ran for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Seahawks beat the Lions 48-45. In doing so, he put up 28.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Penny will face the Saints.
Rashaad Penny

Top Player Comparison

Dem Ninja’s Out Here
Points
% of total points 143.36
1
Miles Sanders
RB
28.6
11.12
19.9%
2
Rashaad Penny
RB
28.2
10.35
19.7%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.7
13.45
13.7%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
15
8.09
10.5%
We Dem Boyz
Points
% of total points 125.96
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
31.9
15.4
25.3%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
23.4
14.02
18.6%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
17.2
17.96
13.7%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
15.06
25.16
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which We Dem Boyz boasted a 116.96-109.96 lead. For Dem Ninja’s Out Here, Rashaad Penny had a 41-yard touchdown run and a 36-yard touchdown run. Austin Ekeler had a 20-yard touchdown run for We Dem Boyz, while Jamaal Williams had a 51-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Dem Ninja’s Out Here   We Dem Boyz

What If

Dem Ninja’s Out Here would have beaten seven other teams besides We Dem Boyz this week.
We Dem Boyz would have lost to just two other teams besides Dem Ninja’s Out Here this week.
Dem Ninja’s Out Here would be 1-3 if they played We Dem Boyz every week.
Had they played each other last week, We Dem Boyz would have been victorious over Dem Ninja’s Out Here 153.92-80.34.
Dem Ninja’s Out Here would be 0-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as We Dem Boyz.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dem Ninja’s Out Here, We Dem Boyz would be 2-1.
If Dem Ninja’s Out Here had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-24.
If they played every team every week, We Dem Boyz would be 32-4.

Next Week Preview

Dem Ninja’s Out Here
A couple of 2-2 teams will go head-to-head as Dem Ninja’s Out Here face Dallas Cowboys next in Week 5. After four weeks of action, Dem Ninja’s Out Here have put up the seventh-most points in the league while Dallas Cowboys (107.31 PPG) are ranked fifth. When it comes to scoring production, these two squads have almost been mirror images of each other recently. Dem Ninja’s Out Here have put up 103.13 points per game over the last three weeks, while Dallas Cowboys have averaged 103.73 per contest over that same span.
We Dem Boyz
The upcoming schedule gets no easier for second-place We Dem Boyz, as they now have to go head-to-head against undefeated (and first-place) The_Legend_is_Real next week. Through four weeks of action, We Dem Boyz are ranked first in points scored, while The_Legend_is_Real have posted the third-highest point total in Winner Takes All league. Over the last three weeks, We Dem Boyz has scored 148.43 points per game, while The_Legend_is_Real has averaged just 118.65 per contest.