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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Black/White Noise
3-1 148.1
101.58
 
VS
proj
Not Even Close To Average
133.8 2-2
87.97

Back-and-forth battle ends with Black/White Noise coming back to beat Not Even Close To Average, 148.1-133.8

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Black/White Noise earned a come-from-behind victory over Not Even Close To Average, rallying for a 148.1-133.8 win. After trailing 133.8-126.4 heading into Monday night, Black/White Noise made a comeback behind Deebo Samuel (21.7 points). Miles Sanders (134 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 22 Rec Yds) and Patrick Mahomes (249 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 34 Rush Yds) were the leading performers for Not Even Close To Average in defeat. Black/White Noise improve to 3-1 on the season, while Not Even Close To Average fall to 2-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Black/White Noise   Not Even Close To Average

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.61 points, Williams more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 26.9 points as the Lions lost to the Seahawks 48-45. He ran for 108 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Black/White Noise this week. In Week 5, Williams and the Lions will go up against the Patriots.
Jamaal Williams

Top Player Comparison

Black/White Noise
Points
% of total points 148.1
1
Jamaal Williams
RB
26.9
12.61
18.2%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
24.7
12.99
16.7%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
22.5
18.52
15.2%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
21.7
12.35
14.7%
Not Even Close To Average
Points
% of total points 133.8
1
Miles Sanders
RB
31.6
10.05
23.6%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.7
20.51
17%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
19.9
11.38
14.9%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
18.3
7.66
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 64-yard catch for Not Even Close To Average, contributing to a 19.9-0.0 lead for Not Even Close To Average.
Sunday Early
Jamaal Williams had a 51-yard touchdown run for Black/White Noise, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 101.0-77.7 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray teamed up with Marquise Brown for a 23-yard touchdown pass for Black/White Noise, helping Black/White Noise to a 115.0-111.1 lead.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 57-yard touchdown catch for Black/White Noise during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Black/White Noise   Not Even Close To Average

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Black/White Noise scored more in this one (148.1) than their season average (103.88).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Black/White Noise (3-1) have a better record than Not Even Close To Average (2-2).
Even the computers think Black/White Noise have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (100.17) than Not Even Close To Average (92.94).
Not Even Close To Average have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Black/White Noise (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Black/White Noise have outscored Not Even Close To Average at RB this season.
The starters for Black/White Noise had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Not Even Close To Average (1).
Don't worry Not Even Close To Average, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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