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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
PLAYMAKERS
4-0 135.52
144.85
 
VS
proj
Robert is FUGLY!
91.92 2-2
90.45

PLAYMAKERS beat Robert is FUGLY! to remain unbeaten in 135.52-91.92 rout

PLAYMAKERS won their fourth matchup in a row to open the season with an easy victory over Robert is FUGLY!, rolling to a 135.52-91.92 win. PLAYMAKERS pulled out to an 11.00-point lead on Thursday behind Evan McPherson and never relinquished it. Jared Goff (378 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Tyler Higbee (10 Rec, 73 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Robert is FUGLY! in the loss. PLAYMAKERS (4-0) will look to add to their success against CoachKlineSaidiCould, while Robert is FUGLY! (2-2) will meet Concrete Jungle BomB Crew in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  PLAYMAKERS   Robert is FUGLY!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns as the Chargers beat the Texans 34-24. In doing so, he put up 31.9 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 5, Ekeler and the Chargers will face the Browns.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

PLAYMAKERS
Points
% of total points 135.52
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
31.9
15.4
23.5%
2
Josh Allen
QB
24.52
27.88
18.1%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.7
13.45
14.5%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
19.2
18.64
14.2%
Robert is FUGLY!
Points
% of total points 91.92
1
Jared Goff
QB
34.22
17.55
37.2%
2
Tyler Higbee
TE
12.3
9.85
13.4%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
10.9
9.28
11.9%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
10
8.3
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Evan McPherson had a 57-yard field goal for PLAYMAKERS, contributing to an 11.00-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, PLAYMAKERS became the proud owner of a 95.62-54.02 lead. For PLAYMAKERS, Austin Ekeler had a 20-yard touchdown run. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for Robert is FUGLY! with a 32-yard touchdown pass and an 81-yard pass.

Points By Position

  PLAYMAKERS   Robert is FUGLY!

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on PLAYMAKERS exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Robert is FUGLY! had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Robert is FUGLY! can partially blame the loss on Chase Claypool, who didn't score any points.
PLAYMAKERS put up fewer points than their season scoring average (141.97) while Robert is FUGLY! scored above theirs (83.04).
PLAYMAKERS won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Robert is FUGLY! outscored their projection.
The 135.52 points scored by PLAYMAKERS are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
This loss ends a streak of two straight wins for Robert is FUGLY!.
PLAYMAKERS managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 54.4-point projected margin of victory.
All four of the wins for PLAYMAKERS have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, Jared Goff tallied 34.22 points, the highest scoring output for any quarterback this year.

Coach Talk

PLAYMAKERS
Nice job deploying a lineup that recorded 135.52 points this past week. We took care of business and did what had to be done. Let's tip our cap to the GM of Robert is FUGLY!, take this W in stride, and continue our march towards the Best Fantasy Football League title.
Robert is FUGLY!
Whoa now, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting RBs for Robert is FUGLY! collectively logged four receptions on only five targets this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to dial up a screen play or two in Week 5!