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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
TOUCHDOWN
1-3 100.58
97.35
 
VS
proj
Steel City 4Life
86.16 0-4
110.73

TOUCHDOWN hand Steel City 4Life fourth consecutive loss, 100.58-86.16

TOUCHDOWN earned a 100.58-86.16 win to hand Steel City 4Life their fourth straight loss to open the season. TOUCHDOWN nabbed a 30.58-point lead on Thursday behind stellar showings from Joe Burrow (20.08 points) and Joe Mixon (13.4). Steel City 4Life came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Jalen Hurts (16.96 points) and Saquon Barkley (16.2). Not to be deterred, TOUCHDOWN made a run later that afternoon, as Zach Ertz (10.7 points) and Nick Folk (6) put them back in the lead for good. TOUCHDOWN improve to 1-3 on the season, while Steel City 4Life fall to 0-4.

Matchup Timeline

  TOUCHDOWN   Steel City 4Life

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense (9 Pts Allowed, 257 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 21 points in a 24-9 win over the Rams in Week 4. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 7.08-point projection and was much higher than their 12.25-point season scoring average. The 49ers defense ranks #63 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

TOUCHDOWN
Points
% of total points 100.58
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
21
7.08
20.9%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
20.08
21.09
20%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
13.4
15.19
13.3%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
11.7
8.61
11.6%
Steel City 4Life
Points
% of total points 86.16
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.7
12.35
20.5%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.96
24.86
19.7%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.2
15.49
18.8%
4
Evan McPherson
K
11
9.77
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Thursday, after which TOUCHDOWN had a 41.58-11.00 lead. For TOUCHDOWN, Joe Burrow had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. Evan McPherson made the highlight reel for Steel City 4Life with a 57-yard field goal.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 57-yard touchdown catch for Steel City 4Life.

Points By Position

  TOUCHDOWN   Steel City 4Life

What If

TOUCHDOWN would have beaten five other teams besides Steel City 4Life this week.
Steel City 4Life would have lost to seven other teams besides TOUCHDOWN this week.
TOUCHDOWN would be 1-3 if they played Steel City 4Life every week.
Steel City 4Life would have gotten the win over TOUCHDOWN 107.3-81.9 had they played each other last week.
TOUCHDOWN would be 0-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Steel City 4Life.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TOUCHDOWN, Steel City 4Life would be 3-0.
If TOUCHDOWN had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-22.
If they played every team every week, Steel City 4Life would be 22-14.

Coach Talk

TOUCHDOWN
Wow, TOUCHDOWN, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this performance. Along with a 14.42-point victory, you also climbed from 10th place to eighth in the league standings!
Steel City 4Life
Posting just three catches on five targets this past week, it appears that the starting running backs for Steel City 4Life should work to smooth things over with their quarterbacks... and remind them to dump it off more frequently.