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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
EAT EAT 💰 💰
2-2 141.32
114.11
 
VS
proj
COWBOY KILLERS
114.58 2-2
95.73

EAT EAT 💰 💰 outperform expectations, defeat COWBOY KILLERS in 141.32-114.58 beatdown

Both teams brought their A game and beat projections, but EAT EAT 💰 💰 beat COWBOY KILLERS. Predicted to win 114.11-95.73, EAT EAT 💰 💰 cruised to a 141.32-114.58 victory over COWBOY KILLERS. COWBOY KILLERS earned a 45.98-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 45.98 points from Joe Burrow (287 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Tyreek Hill (10 Rec, 160 Rec Yds). But it was all EAT EAT 💰 💰 after that. They were led by Russell Wilson (237 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 29 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Miles Sanders (134 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 22 Rec Yds). EAT EAT 💰 💰 (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against The Corruptor, while COWBOY KILLERS (2-2) will face Skin Thack in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  EAT EAT 💰 💰   COWBOY KILLERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (134 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 22 Rec Yds) scored 28.6 points against the Jaguars in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.25-point projection and was much higher than his 14.53-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

EAT EAT 💰 💰
Points
% of total points 141.32
1
Russell Wilson
QB
31.48
24.21
22.3%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
28.6
10.25
20.2%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
23
12.62
16.3%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
21.84
15.02
15.5%
COWBOY KILLERS
Points
% of total points 114.58
1
Joe Burrow
QB
27.08
26.29
23.6%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
21.4
8.21
18.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.9
12.27
16.5%
4
Matt Gay
K
9
7.57
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Burrow had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for COWBOY KILLERS, while Tyreek Hill had a 64-yard catch, helping to stake COWBOY KILLERS to a 45.98-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 41-yard catch for EAT EAT 💰 💰, helping the team to an 83.24-61.18 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was EAT EAT 💰 💰 who claimed the lead, 141.32-78.28. For EAT EAT 💰 💰, Russell Wilson had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard pass. Robert Tonyan made the highlight reel for COWBOY KILLERS with a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  EAT EAT 💰 💰   COWBOY KILLERS

Game Notes

EAT EAT 💰 💰 had five of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
Despite six of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, COWBOY KILLERS lost.
COWBOY KILLERS took the loss despite recording their highest score of the season.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The 141.32 points scored by EAT EAT 💰 💰 are the 4th-most in the league this season.
The win snaps a two-game winless streak for EAT EAT 💰 💰, while the loss brings an end to a two-game winning streak for COWBOY KILLERS.
Not only did EAT EAT 💰 💰 earn the win, but they also covered the 18.38-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for EAT EAT 💰 💰 have been blowout wins.

Coach Talk

EAT EAT 💰 💰
Yo, EAT EAT 💰 💰, do you work at NASA or something? Along with a 26.74-point victory, you also skyrocketed five whole places to fifth place in the league standings!
COWBOY KILLERS
Trust us on this one, COWBOY KILLERS... We've been in this industry for a long time now. Adversity happens, losses pile up, your fans get whiny, and the local beat writers get a little nit-picky with distasteful interview questions. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that in the world of fantasy football, winning really does cure all!