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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Miami HammerHeads
3-1 172.16
208.29
 
VS
proj
Indianapolis Colts
132.66 1-3
163.52

Miami HammerHeads beat Indianapolis Colts for third straight win, 172.16-132.66

Miami HammerHeads extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Indianapolis Colts, earning a 172.16-132.66 win. Indianapolis Colts earned an 8.60-point lead on Thursday, but Miami HammerHeads held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Cooper Kupp, who caught 14 passes for 122 yards for 26.2 points, and Jordan Poyer, who made 6 tackles and intercepted 2 passes (21 points). T.J. Hockenson (39.9 points) and Brett Maher (13) did everything they could for Indianapolis Colts in the loss. Miami HammerHeads (3-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Chicago Bears, while Indianapolis Colts (1-3) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Kansas City Chiefs.

Matchup Timeline

  Miami HammerHeads   Indianapolis Colts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stevenson scored 12.9 points in a 27-24 loss to the Packers to beat his 10.42-point projection. He racked up 89 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Miami HammerHeads this week. Next week, Stevenson will battle the Lions.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

Miami HammerHeads
Points
% of total points 172.16
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.2
22.61
15.2%
2
Jordan Poyer
S
21
7.93
12.2%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
18.06
28.9
10.5%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
13.1
12.66
7.6%
Indianapolis Colts
Points
% of total points 132.66
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
39.9
12.2
30.1%
2
Brett Maher
K
13
7.43
9.8%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
12.1
17.39
9.1%
4
Tyler Allgeier
RB
11.4
4.71
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
T.J. Hockenson had a 32-yard touchdown catch and an 81-yard catch for Indianapolis Colts, while Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal, helping Indianapolis Colts to a 115.96-105.86 lead.

Points By Position

  Miami HammerHeads   Indianapolis Colts

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Miami HammerHeads scored less in this one (172.16) than their season average of 202.63.
Get on their level! Indianapolis Colts have lost their last three weeks, while Miami HammerHeads have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Miami HammerHeads are doing a better job of that, averaging 202.63 versus Indianapolis Colts's 157.5.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Miami HammerHeads (3-1) have a better record than Indianapolis Colts (1-3).
Even the computers think Miami HammerHeads have better players. Their projected average points is higher (196.8) than Indianapolis Colts (169.85).
By position, Miami HammerHeads have outscored Indianapolis Colts at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Miami HammerHeads has a higher average scoring margin (8) than Indianapolis Colts this season (-40).
Don't worry Indianapolis Colts, 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

Miami HammerHeads
Miami HammerHeads (3-1) take on Chicago Bears (1-3) in Week 5. Through four weeks of action, Miami HammerHeads are ranked eighth in points scored, while Chicago Bears have scored the league's 15th-highest point total. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have been neck and neck lately. Miami HammerHeads have scored 201.84 points per game over the last three weeks, while Chicago Bears have averaged 198.75 per outing over that same stretch.
Indianapolis Colts
On the docket in Week 5, Indianapolis Colts (1-3) will take on Kansas City Chiefs (3-1). Through four weeks of action, Indianapolis Colts have tallied the league's third-lowest point total. Kansas City Chiefs (and their 223.09 points per game) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, Indianapolis Colts has put up 147.44 points per game, while Kansas City Chiefs has averaged 218.41 per contest.