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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
IF I DIE I DIE
4-0 120.9
115.49
 
VS
proj
IllegalALIENs
118.36 2-2
116.49

IF I DIE I DIE top IllegalALIENs to remain undefeated in 120.90-118.36 battle

IF I DIE I DIE won their fourth straight to open the season with a tight victory over IllegalALIENs, narrowly earning a 120.90-118.36 win. IllegalALIENs had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. IF I DIE I DIE led 120.90-105.06 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 13.3 points from Tyler Higbee and the Los Angeles Rams defense on Monday night for IllegalALIENs. IF I DIE I DIE were led by Justin Jefferson (26 points) and Justin Herbert (25.1). IF I DIE I DIE (4-0) will look to build on their success against IllegalALIENs, while IllegalALIENs (2-2) face off against IF I DIE I DIE in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  IF I DIE I DIE   IllegalALIENs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Saints in Week 4, Jefferson caught 10 passes for 147 yards . In doing so, he put up 26 points and scored 72.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on IF I DIE I DIE this week. Jefferson will play the Bears in Week 5.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

IF I DIE I DIE
Points
% of total points 120.9
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
26
15.06
21.5%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
25.1
24.22
20.8%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
23.4
14.03
19.4%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
19.7
13.75
16.3%
IllegalALIENs
Points
% of total points 118.36
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28.36
25.37
24%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
22.2
13.67
18.8%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.9
15.26
12.6%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
12.3
9.85
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which IF I DIE I DIE had a 120.90-49.80 lead. Justin Jefferson had a 41-yard catch for IF I DIE I DIE, while Justin Herbert had a 50-yard pass. Christian Kirk made the highlight reel for IllegalALIENs with a 45-yard catch.

Points By Position

  IF I DIE I DIE   IllegalALIENs

What If

IF I DIE I DIE would have beaten seven other teams besides IllegalALIENs this week.
IllegalALIENs would have lost to just three other teams besides IF I DIE I DIE this week.
IF I DIE I DIE would be 3-1 if they played IllegalALIENs every week.
Last week, IllegalALIENs would have topped IF I DIE I DIE 111.08-109.68.
IF I DIE I DIE would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as IllegalALIENs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as IF I DIE I DIE, IllegalALIENs would be 3-0.
If IF I DIE I DIE had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-14.
If they played every team every week, IllegalALIENs would be 25-19.

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