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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
alex's Pleasant Team
3-1 125
123.89
 
VS
proj
TC's Goon Squad
108 2-2
123.45

TC's Goon Squad lose to alex's Pleasant Team, 125-108

There's no sugarcoating it, TC's Goon Squad dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as alex's Pleasant Team came from behind for a 125-108 win. Trailing 95-79 heading into Monday night, alex's Pleasant Team roared back behind the San Francisco 49ers defense (21 points) and Cooper Kupp (12). Tyreek Hill (19 points) and Christian McCaffrey (16) led the way for TC's Goon Squad in the loss. alex's Pleasant Team (3-1) will look to build on their success against FearsomeFoursome, while TC's Goon Squad (2-2) will take on Zach Attack in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  alex's Pleasant Team   TC's Goon Squad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 9 points, surrendering 257 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Rams, the 49ers defense tallied 21 points this week. 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

alex's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 125
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
21
7.08
16.8%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
20
10.54
16%
3
Nick Bolton
LB
14
11.49
11.2%
4
Myles Jack
LB
13
15.14
10.4%
TC's Goon Squad
Points
% of total points 108
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
19
11.36
17.6%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
16
14.08
14.8%
3
Bobby Okereke
LB
13
12.29
12%
4
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
13
8.46
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Thursday, but after the smoke cleared, TC's Goon Squad had a 26-20 lead. For alex's Pleasant Team, Tee Higgins had a 59-yard touchdown catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for TC's Goon Squad with a 64-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Justin Fields had a 56-yard pass for alex's Pleasant Team, who trailed 59-50 after the early games.
Monday
Jeff Wilson Jr. had a 32-yard touchdown run for TC's Goon Squad.

Points By Position

  alex's Pleasant Team   TC's Goon Squad

Game Notes

alex's Pleasant Team got the win despite the fact that only four of their 12 starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
TC's Goon Squad had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
alex's Pleasant Team put up more points than their season scoring average (121.25) while TC's Goon Squad fell short of theirs (119.75).
alex's Pleasant Team recorded more points than their projected total, while TC's Goon Squad fell short of their projection.
The defeat snaps a two-match winning streak for TC's Goon Squad.
Not only did alex's Pleasant Team earn the win, but they also covered the 0.44-point predicted margin of victory.
All three of the wins for alex's Pleasant Team have been upset wins.
For TC's Goon Squad, Tyreek Hill scored 19 points, the fifth-best score for a WR this week.

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