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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
haligans
3-1 340.9
271.21
 
VS
proj
727
226.1 2-2
265.71

haligans knock off 727 for third straight win in 340.90-226.10 runaway

haligans extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over 727, cruising to a 340.90-226.10 win. haligans pulled out to an early 41.75-point lead on Thursday. 727 came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Josh Allen (33.9 points) and Devin Lloyd (23). Not to be deterred, haligans pulled it together later that afternoon, as Josh Jacobs (46.55 points) and Kyler Murray (38.95) put them back on top once and for all. haligans improve to 3-1 on the season, while 727 fall to 2-2.

Matchup Timeline

  haligans   727

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Edwards-Helaire ran for 92 yards and a touchdown as the Chiefs beat the Buccaneers 41-31. In doing so, he put up 29.5 points to nearly double his 15.64-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 5, Edwards-Helaire and the Chiefs will square off against the Raiders.
Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Top Player Comparison

haligans
Points
% of total points 340.9
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
46.55
18.33
13.7%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
38.95
33.32
11.4%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
35.85
20.83
10.5%
4
Mike Evans
WR
33.9
19.62
9.9%
727
Points
% of total points 226.1
1
Josh Allen
QB
33.9
44.74
15%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
27.1
20.25
12%
3
Devin Lloyd
LB
23
14.65
10.2%
4
Jordyn Brooks
LB
21.25
20.53
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 64-yard catch for haligans, helping the team to a 41.75-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 41-yard catch for haligans, while DK Metcalf had a 54-yard catch for the team, who trailed 182.45-162.00 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard run for haligans, while Kyler Murray had a 23-yard touchdown pass, helping haligans to a 251.50-199.00 lead.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 57-yard touchdown catch for 727.

Points By Position

  haligans   727

Game Notes

Most (11 of the 16) of the starters on haligans scored higher than their projected point totals.
727 had only six of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
727 can partially blame the loss on Alvin Kamara, who didn't score any points.
Josh Jacobs, Kyler Murray, and Justin Jefferson all scored more points than Josh Allen, the leading scorer for 727.
haligans put up more points than their season scoring average (274.22) while 727 fell short of theirs (245.46).
haligans put up more points than their projected total, while 727 failed to reach their projection.
The 340.9 points scored by haligans are the most in the league this year.
The matchup's 114.8-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did haligans win, but they also easily covered the 5.5-point forecasted margin of victory.
haligans moves to (1-0) in blowout games this season, while 727 falls to (0-1).

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