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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
SKOL House Rock
1-3 120.96
91.01
 
VS
proj
The Fighting Sloth
71.98 1-3
91.74

SKOL House Rock hand The Fighting Sloth third consecutive loss in 120.96-71.98 drubbing

SKOL House Rock cruised to a 120.96-71.98 win to hand The Fighting Sloth their third consecutive loss. The Fighting Sloth pulled out to an 8.10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all SKOL House Rock after that. They were led by T.J. Hockenson (31.9 points) and Derrick Henry (20.7). Kyler Murray (23.88 points) and Mike Williams (12) carried the flag for The Fighting Sloth in defeat. SKOL House Rock (1-3) will look to build on their success against Nana Nancy, while The Fighting Sloth (1-3) try to get back on track against The Phantom Limbs.

Matchup Timeline

  SKOL House Rock   The Fighting Sloth

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 5 of his FG attempts against the Saints, Joseph put up 18 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.3-point projection and was much higher than his 9-point season scoring average. Joseph ranks #7 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Bears next week.
Greg Joseph

Top Player Comparison

SKOL House Rock
Points
% of total points 120.96
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
31.9
7.36
26.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
20.7
12.99
17.1%
3
Greg Joseph
K
18
7.3
14.9%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
11.6
8.22
9.6%
The Fighting Sloth
Points
% of total points 71.98
1
Kyler Murray
QB
23.88
20.37
33.2%
2
Mike Williams
WR
12
10.13
16.7%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
8.1
12.08
11.3%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
7.3
7.44
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was SKOL House Rock who claimed the lead, 90.36-40.80. T.J. Hockenson had a 32-yard touchdown catch and an 81-yard catch for SKOL House Rock, while Trevor Lawrence had a 45-yard pass. Mike Williams made the highlight reel for The Fighting Sloth with a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was SKOL House Rock who emerged with the lead, 120.96-64.68. For SKOL House Rock, Jerry Jeudy had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for The Fighting Sloth with a 23-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  SKOL House Rock   The Fighting Sloth

StatSmack

SKOL House Rock must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (120.96) than their season average (88.81).
The Fighting Sloth are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. SKOL House Rock are doing a better job of that, averaging 88.81 versus The Fighting Sloth's 83.54.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. The Fighting Sloth has left more points on the bench this season (129.3) than SKOL House Rock (114.7).
SKOL House Rock should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than The Fighting Sloth (2 vs 1).
SKOL House Rock have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than The Fighting Sloth (14 vs 10).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of The Fighting Sloth - they’ve made more transactions (4) than SKOL House Rock (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, SKOL House Rock have outscored The Fighting Sloth at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for SKOL House Rock had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for The Fighting Sloth (2).
Don't worry The Fighting Sloth, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

SKOL House Rock
SKOL House Rock (1-3) will battle Nana Nancy (3-1) in Week 5. After four weeks of action, SKOL House Rock have accumulated the ninth-most points in the league while Nana Nancy (and their 114.09 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, SKOL House Rock have put up 89.11 points per game, while Nana Nancy have averaged 119.11 per contest.
The Fighting Sloth
A pair of squads sporting matching 1-3 records, last-place The Fighting Sloth are set to battle 11th-place The Phantom Limbs in Week 5. Neither side has to worry about any bye-week players in Week 5.