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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Wizards
3-1 132.34
104.95
 
VS
proj
Boom Town
72.36 1-3
102.6

Wizards knock off Boom Town for third straight win in 132.34-72.36 blowout

Wizards extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Boom Town, cruising to a 132.34-72.36 win. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this one, as Wizards grabbed a 47.74-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Tyreek Hill (19.9 points) and Joe Burrow (18.34). Greg Joseph (18 points) and the Los Angeles Chargers defense (17.68) were the leaders for Boom Town in the loss. Wizards (3-1) will look to build on their success against Its_Primetime, while Boom Town (1-3) will attempt to right the ship against Waston Your Wallet?.

Matchup Timeline

  Wizards   Boom Town

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense allowed only 9 points, surrendered 257 yards, and forced 2 turnovers in a 24-9 win over the Rams. In doing so, they put up 32.2 points to more-than-double their 13.98-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The 49ers will square off against the Panthers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Wizards
Points
% of total points 132.34
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
32.2
13.98
24.3%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
27.9
13
21.1%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
19.9
11.72
15%
4
Joe Burrow
QB
18.34
17.58
13.9%
Boom Town
Points
% of total points 72.36
1
Greg Joseph
K
18
7.3
24.9%
2
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
17.68
16.68
24.4%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.7
12.25
21.7%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
8.6
12.06
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Burrow had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Wizards, while Tyreek Hill had a 64-yard catch to contribute to a 51.64-3.90 lead for Wizards.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Wizards who took the lead, 83.74-65.58. For Wizards, Austin Ekeler had a 20-yard touchdown run. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Boom Town with a 30-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Wizards   Boom Town

Game Notes

Wizards got the W even though only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Boom Town had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Wizards had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Boom Town.
Wizards put up more points than their season scoring average (103.16) while Boom Town fell short of theirs (80.84).
Wizards recorded more points than their projected total, while Boom Town fell short of their projection.
Not only did Wizards win, but they also covered the 2.35-point forecasted margin of victory.
All three of the losses for Boom Town have been blowout losses.
A bright spot in the defeat, Greg Joseph (18 points) officially posted the top overall score for a K this season.

Next Week Preview

Wizards
In a matchup that showcases a couple of teams that are separated by only one game in the standings, Wizards (3-1) will square off against Its_Primetime (2-2) in Week 5. After four weeks of action, Wizards have scored the fifth-most points in the league while Its_Primetime (and their 109.17 points per game) are ranked fourth. Over the past three weeks, Wizards have scored 106.69 points per game, while Its_Primetime have averaged 100.26 per contest.
Boom Town
In Week 5, Boom Town (1-3) will look to right the ship against Waston Your Wallet? (2-2). Four weeks into the 2022 season, Boom Town have accumulated the league's lowest point total while Waston Your Wallet? (and their 119.8 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Boom Town has scored 78.96 points per game, while Waston Your Wallet? has averaged 130.99 per contest.