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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Treasure Hunters
2-2 288.84
209.35
 
VS
proj
Voodoo Chiles
212.08 2-2
191.7

Treasure Hunters defy expectations, knock off Voodoo Chiles, 288.84-212.08

Both teams showed up, but Treasure Hunters got the best of Voodoo Chiles. Predicted to prevail by a score of 209.35-191.70, Treasure Hunters secured a 288.84-212.08 victory over Voodoo Chiles. Voodoo Chiles took a 27.58-point lead on Thursday, but Treasure Hunters held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by T.J. Hockenson, who caught 8 passes for 179 yards and 2 touchdowns for 54.9 points, and Austin Ekeler, who racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns (34.9 points). Dameon Pierce (131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Joe Burrow (287 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the leaders for Voodoo Chiles in the loss. Treasure Hunters (2-2) will look to add to their success against Kawagoe Potato, while Voodoo Chiles (2-2) take on Kamakura Legacies in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Treasure Hunters   Voodoo Chiles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 109 yards from scrimmage and scoring 3 touchdowns against the Texans, Ekeler recorded 34.9 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 17.64-point projection and was much higher than his 19.45-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

Treasure Hunters
Points
% of total points 288.84
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
54.9
12.09
19%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
34.9
17.64
12.1%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
23.2
20.21
8%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
22.6
12.18
7.8%
Voodoo Chiles
Points
% of total points 212.08
1
Dameon Pierce
RB
30.9
10.51
14.6%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
27.58
29.27
13%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
24.2
16.43
11.4%
4
Mykal Walker
LB
18.1
14.7
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Burrow had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Voodoo Chiles, helping give Voodoo Chiles a 27.58-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Treasure Hunters became the proud owner of a 225.20-144.28 lead. T.J. Hockenson had a 32-yard touchdown catch and an 81-yard catch for Treasure Hunters, while Austin Ekeler had a 20-yard touchdown run. Dameon Pierce made the highlight reel for Voodoo Chiles with a 75-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Treasure Hunters to contribute to a 286.14-156.48 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Treasure Hunters   Voodoo Chiles

What If

Treasure Hunters would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Voodoo Chiles would have lost to just two other teams besides Treasure Hunters this week.
If they played Voodoo Chiles every week, Treasure Hunters would be 3-1 this season.
Voodoo Chiles would have topped Treasure Hunters 214.6-207.6 had they played each other last week.
Treasure Hunters would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Voodoo Chiles.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Treasure Hunters, Voodoo Chiles would be 0-3.
If Treasure Hunters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 45-7.
If they played every team every week, Voodoo Chiles would be 35-17.

Coach Talk

Treasure Hunters
Yo, Treasure Hunters, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this performance. Not only did you win by 76.76 points, you also jumped up a whopping three spots in the league standings!
Voodoo Chiles
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 5, right? The six offensive skill starters on Voodoo Chiles (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) combined to record 396 yards and just three touchdowns in Week 4. The skill players on Treasure Hunters stuffed the statsheet by logging 625 yards and six scores.