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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Balls Deep
2-2 89.4
96.68
 
VS
proj
WRECK IS RALPH
88.77 1-3
91.05

Despite top scorer Smith, WRECK IS RALPH fall to Balls Deep in 89.40-88.77 thriller

Geno Smith had 33.57 points for WRECK IS RALPH, the best total in the matchup and second-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Balls Deep, who narrowly earned an 89.40-88.77 victory. WRECK IS RALPH made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Balls Deep led 89.40-81.47 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7.3 points from Tyler Higbee on Monday night for WRECK IS RALPH. Balls Deep were led by Justin Jefferson (25 points) and Josh Allen (23.1). Balls Deep improve to 2-2 on the season, while WRECK IS RALPH fall to 1-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Balls Deep   WRECK IS RALPH

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jefferson (10 Rec, 147 Rec Yds) scored 25 points against the Saints in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.11-point projection and was much higher than his 16.4-point season scoring average. Jefferson ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Balls Deep
Points
% of total points 89.4
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
25
12.11
28%
2
Josh Allen
QB
23.1
25.72
25.8%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
13.4
15.19
15%
4
Chris Olave
WR
12.7
9.21
14.2%
WRECK IS RALPH
Points
% of total points 88.77
1
Geno Smith
QB
33.57
14.8
37.8%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.7
11.37
17.7%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
9.8
11.33
11%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
8.6
12.11
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Balls Deep boasted an 88.80-76.47 lead. Justin Jefferson had a 41-yard catch for Balls Deep, while Wil Lutz had a 60-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Geno Smith had a 54-yard pass for WRECK IS RALPH, while CeeDee Lamb had a 30-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Balls Deep   WRECK IS RALPH

What If

Balls Deep would have beaten four other teams besides WRECK IS RALPH this week.
WRECK IS RALPH would have lost to seven other teams besides Balls Deep this week.
Balls Deep would be 2-2 if they played WRECK IS RALPH every week.
WRECK IS RALPH would have been victorious over Balls Deep 96-91.63 had they played each other last week.
Balls Deep would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as WRECK IS RALPH.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Balls Deep, WRECK IS RALPH would be 1-2.
If Balls Deep had played every team in the league each week, they would be 19-25.
If they played every team every week, WRECK IS RALPH would be 19-25.

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