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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Touchdown Tigers
4-0 144.08
126.68
 
VS
proj
Georgiana
89.11 1-3
120.37

Touchdown Tigers knock off Georgiana to remain unbeaten in 144.08-89.11 blowout

Touchdown Tigers won their fourth game in a row to open the season with a convincing victory over Georgiana, rolling to a 144.08-89.11 win. It was the third straight loss for Georgiana. Georgiana jumped out to a 33.74-point lead on Thursday behind stellar showings from Joe Burrow (18.34 points) and Joe Mixon (15.4). But it was all Touchdown Tigers after that. They were led by Austin Ekeler, who racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns for 31.9 points, and Mike Evans, who caught 8 passes for 103 yards and 2 touchdowns (28.3 points). Touchdown Tigers (4-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Captain Kirk, while Georgiana (1-3) will face off against Sherry's Sharks in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Touchdown Tigers   Georgiana

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler was one of four starters to overachieve for Touchdown Tigers this week. He scored 31.9 points (60 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 49 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) in a 34-24 win over the Texans to more-than-double his 15.4-point projection. Ekeler ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Touchdown Tigers
Points
% of total points 144.08
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
31.9
15.4
22.1%
2
Mike Evans
WR
28.3
14.35
19.6%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
25.4
14.03
17.6%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
17.8
11.66
12.4%
Georgiana
Points
% of total points 89.11
1
Joe Burrow
QB
18.34
17.93
20.6%
2
Mike Williams
WR
17.5
12.63
19.6%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
15.4
16.82
17.3%
4
Justin Tucker
K
11
9.29
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Burrow had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Georgiana, helping Georgiana to a 33.74-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Touchdown Tigers owned a 94.58-75.01 lead. Austin Ekeler had a 20-yard touchdown run for Touchdown Tigers, while Jamaal Williams had a 51-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Mike Williams had a 50-yard catch for Georgiana, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Marquise Brown had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Touchdown Tigers, contributing to a 112.38-88.11 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Touchdown Tigers   Georgiana

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starting players on Touchdown Tigers scored more than their point projections.
Georgiana had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Touchdown Tigers had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Georgiana.
Touchdown Tigers put up more points than their season scoring average (131.69) while Georgiana fell short of theirs (105.21).
Touchdown Tigers put up more points than their projected total, while Georgiana fell short of their projection.
Not only did Touchdown Tigers get the win, but they also easily covered the 6.31-point predicted margin of victory.
Touchdown Tigers moves to (3-0) in blowout games this season, while Georgiana falls to (0-2).
For Georgiana, Joe Burrow registered 18.34 points, the fifth-best score for a signal-caller this week.

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