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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Squirtle Squad
3-1 138.26
101.41
 
VS
proj
HandslikeWayneMello
103.32 2-2
103.78

Squirtle Squad earn win over HandslikeWayneMello in 138.26-103.32 beatdown

Squirtle Squad outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 138.26-103.32 win over HandslikeWayneMello, who fell short of projections. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Squirtle Squad earned a 73.94-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 59.5 points from T.J. Hockenson (8 Rec, 179 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Miles Sanders (134 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 22 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (24.52 points) and Dameon Pierce (19.9) led the charge for HandslikeWayneMello in defeat. Squirtle Squad (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against Adrian Beterson, while HandslikeWayneMello (2-2) will try to right the ship against The Outsider.

Matchup Timeline

  Squirtle Squad   HandslikeWayneMello

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Jaguars in Week 4, Sanders racked up 156 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 27.6 points to more-than-double his 10.05-point projection, the third-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Sanders will square off against the Cardinals in Week 5.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Squirtle Squad
Points
% of total points 138.26
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
31.9
7.36
23.1%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
27.6
10.05
20%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
22.9
12.61
16.6%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.96
24.86
12.3%
HandslikeWayneMello
Points
% of total points 103.32
1
Josh Allen
QB
24.52
27.88
23.7%
2
Dameon Pierce
RB
19.9
9.22
19.3%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
16.8
14.33
16.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.2
10.38
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Squirtle Squad who owned the lead, 131.26-57.32. T.J. Hockenson had a 32-yard touchdown catch and an 81-yard catch for Squirtle Squad, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal. Dameon Pierce made the highlight reel for HandslikeWayneMello with a 75-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Squirtle Squad   HandslikeWayneMello

What If

Squirtle Squad would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
HandslikeWayneMello would have lost to four other teams besides Squirtle Squad this week.
Squirtle Squad would be 1-3 if they played HandslikeWayneMello every week.
Had they played each other last week, HandslikeWayneMello would have beaten Squirtle Squad 113.5-96.8.
Squirtle Squad would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as HandslikeWayneMello.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Squirtle Squad, HandslikeWayneMello would be 2-1.
If Squirtle Squad had played every team in the league each week, they would be 25-11.
If they played every team every week, HandslikeWayneMello would be 24-12.

Coach Talk

Squirtle Squad
Good job assembling a starting crew that accounted for more than 138 points this past week. We did what we needed to do and took care of business. Let's tip our cap to the GM of HandslikeWayneMello, take this W in stride, and continue the march towards the Black Sheep Division league title.
HandslikeWayneMello
Hey, our guys were just resting up for Week 5, right? The six starting offensive position players on HandslikeWayneMello (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) combined to record 488 yards and just three touchdowns in Week 4. Our opponent's skill players stuffed the statsheet by logging 653 yards and six scores.