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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Lords of Burttown
1-3 134.85
101.73
 
VS
proj
Chicken Dinner
89.7 1-3
115.19

Lords of Burttown hand Chicken Dinner third straight loss in 134.85-89.70 landslide

Lords of Burttown cruised to a 134.85-89.70 win to hand Chicken Dinner their third straight loss. Lords of Burttown nabbed an 11.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Chicken Dinner came back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Jerry Jeudy (11.3 points) and Courtland Sutton (11.2). Not to be deterred, Lords of Burttown got it going later that night, as Tom Brady (35.25 points) and Leonard Fournette (11.4) put them back in the lead once and for all. Lords of Burttown (1-3) will look to rack up another win against Evil Clowns, while Chicken Dinner (1-3) will attempt to right the ship against Gardettos.

Matchup Timeline

  Lords of Burttown   Chicken Dinner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler (60 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 49 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 28.9 points in a 34-24 win over the Texans in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.06-point projection and was much higher than his 12.7-point season scoring average. Ekeler ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Lords of Burttown
Points
% of total points 134.85
1
Tom Brady
QB
35.25
25.24
26.1%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
28.9
13.06
21.4%
3
Dameon Pierce
RB
19.9
9.22
14.8%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.7
12.36
13.1%
Chicken Dinner
Points
% of total points 89.7
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.2
15.49
18.1%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
16
30.06
17.8%
3
Gerald Everett
TE
12.1
5.92
13.5%
4
Chris Boswell
K
12
8.1
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Lords of Burttown owned a 70.50-58.60 lead. Austin Ekeler had a 20-yard touchdown run for Lords of Burttown, while Dameon Pierce had a 75-yard touchdown run. Chris Boswell made the highlight reel for Chicken Dinner with a 59-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Jerry Jeudy had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Chicken Dinner, helping the team to an 83.80-70.50 lead.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 57-yard touchdown catch for Lords of Burttown during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Lords of Burttown   Chicken Dinner

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on Lords of Burttown scored higher than their projected point totals.
Chicken Dinner lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
Lords of Burttown had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Chicken Dinner.
Lords of Burttown put up more points than their season scoring average (97.04) while Chicken Dinner fell short of theirs (110.46).
Lords of Burttown recorded more points than their projected total, while Chicken Dinner fell shy of their projection.
The 134.85 points scored by Lords of Burttown are the 4th-most in the league this season.
In blowout games this year, Lords of Burttown moves to (1-0), while Chicken Dinner falls to (1-1).

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