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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
LA Rams
2-2 187.06
207.6
 
VS
proj
New York Giants
177.16 0-4
147.94

LA Rams hand New York Giants fourth consecutive loss, 187.06-177.16

LA Rams came out on top with a 187.06-177.16 win to hand New York Giants their fourth straight loss to open the season. LA Rams took a 43.26-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 38.66 points from CeeDee Lamb (6 Rec, 97 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jalen Hurts (204 Pass Yds, 38 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (31.36 points) and Rashan Gary (22.5) were the leaders for New York Giants in the loss. LA Rams (2-2) will look to keep it rolling against Jacksonville Jaguars, while New York Giants (0-4) will meet Dallas Cowboys in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  LA Rams   New York Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White (5 Rec, 50 Rec Yds) scored 14.6 points in a 41-31 lost to the Chiefs in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 4.07-point projection and was much higher than his 4.7-point season scoring average. White will face the Falcons next week.
Rachaad White

Top Player Comparison

LA Rams
Points
% of total points 187.06
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
21.7
16.93
11.6%
2
Allen Lazard
WR
17.6
12.18
9.4%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.96
28.19
9.1%
4
Damien Harris
RB
15.4
8.14
8.2%
New York Giants
Points
% of total points 177.16
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.36
26.89
17.7%
2
Rashan Gary
LB
22.5
7.59
12.7%
3
Chris Olave
WR
16.7
14
9.4%
4
Zach Allen
DE
15.5
2.93
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
CeeDee Lamb had a 30-yard touchdown catch for LA Rams to contribute to a 122.86-79.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  LA Rams   New York Giants

What If

LA Rams would have beaten nine other teams besides New York Giants this week.
New York Giants would have lost to nine other teams besides LA Rams this week.
If they played New York Giants every week, LA Rams would be 4-0 this season.
Last week, LA Rams would have been victorious over New York Giants 272.1-175.88.
LA Rams would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as New York Giants.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LA Rams, New York Giants would be 0-3.
If LA Rams had played every team in the league each week, they would be 46-30.
If they played every team every week, New York Giants would be 26-50.

Next Week Preview

LA Rams
Next week will feature a pair of teams moving in opposite directions, as LA Rams (2-2) go into the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their Week 5 opponent (Jacksonville Jaguars, 0-4), have now dropped four in a row. Four weeks into the season, LA Rams have tallied the seventh-most points in the league while Jacksonville Jaguars (and their 151.33 points per game) are ranked 19th. Over the last three weeks, LA Rams have scored 215.53 points per game, while Jacksonville Jaguars have averaged only 153.35 per contest.
New York Giants
Losing streaks will collide in Week 5 as 18th-place New York Giants have now lost four games in a row while their opponent, Dallas Cowboys, have dropped three straight. Through four weeks of action, New York Giants are ranked 16th in points scored, while Dallas Cowboys have scored the 12th-highest point total in National Football League. Over the last three weeks, New York Giants has scored 174.08 points per game, while Dallas Cowboys has averaged 170.07 per contest.