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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Gamblers
4-0 183.81
159.68
 
VS
proj
Outlaws
171.5 3-1
164.32

Gamblers knock off Outlaws to remain perfect, 183.81-171.50

Gamblers won their fourth game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought victory over Outlaws, securing a 183.81-171.50 win. Outlaws earned an 11.39-point lead on Thursday, but Gamblers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dameon Pierce, who ran for 131 yards and a touchdown for 27.9 points, and Josh Reynolds, who caught 7 passes for 81 yards and a touchdown (23.6 points). DK Metcalf (7 Rec, 149 Rec Yds) and Allen Lazard (6 Rec, 116 Rec Yds) led the way for Outlaws in the loss. Gamblers (4-0) will look to build on their success against Heroes, while Outlaws (3-1) face Broz Foozballaz in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Gamblers   Outlaws

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pierce (131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 27.9 points against the Chargers in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.51-point projection and was much higher than his 16.4-point season scoring average. Pierce ranks #53 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Dameon Pierce

Top Player Comparison

Gamblers
Points
% of total points 183.81
1
Dameon Pierce
RB
27.9
10.51
15.2%
2
Josh Reynolds
WR
23.6
12.23
12.8%
3
Corey Davis
WR
20.9
9.33
11.4%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
19.46
32.79
10.6%
Outlaws
Points
% of total points 171.5
1
DK Metcalf
WR
25.4
14.44
14.8%
2
Allen Lazard
WR
21.1
13.11
12.3%
3
Pat Freiermuth
TE
19.5
11.51
11.4%
4
Rex Burkhead
RB
16.4
9.21
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Gamblers who grabbed the lead, 171.06-119.30. For Gamblers, Dameon Pierce had a 75-yard touchdown run. DK Metcalf had a 54-yard catch for Outlaws, while Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Gamblers   Outlaws

What If

Gamblers would have beaten 15 other teams besides Outlaws this week.
Outlaws would have lost to seven other teams besides Gamblers this week.
If Gamblers played Outlaws every week this season, they'd be 2-2.
Last week, Outlaws would have topped Gamblers 190.33-176.85.
Gamblers would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Outlaws.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gamblers, Outlaws would be 3-0.
If Gamblers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 54-22.
If they played every team every week, Outlaws would be 51-25.

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