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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
BallGrabbers
3-1 114.52
159.44
 
VS
proj
Manager-less Team
108.17 1-3
96.42

Manager-less Team fall to BallGrabbers 114.52-108.17 despite defying expectations

BallGrabbers fell short of projections while Manager-less Team showed up and beat expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 159.44-96.42, BallGrabbers emerged victorious with a 114.52-108.17 victory over Manager-less Team. BallGrabbers never trailed in this one after taking a 6.65-point lead on Thursday behind Jaylen Waddle (4.4 points) and B.J. Hill (3.75). The San Francisco 49ers defense (25 points) and CeeDee Lamb (17.2) were the leading performers for Manager-less Team in the loss. BallGrabbers (3-1) will look to rack up another win against FriendsOfDonCherry, while Manager-less Team (1-3) seek to right the ship against TOUCH DOWN MY PANTS.

Matchup Timeline

  BallGrabbers   Manager-less Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 17 points, the Giants defense nearly doubled their 9.02-point projection in a 20-12 win over the Bears. They allowed only 12 points, surrendered 304 yards, and forced 3 fumbles to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on BallGrabbers this week. Next week, the Giants will battle the Packers.
The New York Giants defense

Top Player Comparison

BallGrabbers
Points
% of total points 114.52
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.7
16.72
16.3%
2
The New York Giants defense
DEF
17
9.02
14.8%
3
Derek Carr
QB
11.62
18.25
10.1%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
8.72
9.6%
Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 108.17
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
25
8.08
23.1%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
17.2
13.63
15.9%
3
Greg Joseph
K
14
6.84
12.9%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
13.08
15.82
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
CeeDee Lamb had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Manager-less Team, who trailed 100.90-51.28 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  BallGrabbers   Manager-less Team

What If

BallGrabbers would have beaten only four other teams besides Manager-less Team this week.
Manager-less Team would have lost to 14 other teams besides BallGrabbers this week.
If they played Manager-less Team every week, BallGrabbers would be 4-0 this season.
BallGrabbers would have topped Manager-less Team 153.72-122.86 had they played each other last week.
BallGrabbers would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Manager-less Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BallGrabbers, Manager-less Team would be 0-3.
If BallGrabbers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 50-26.
If they played every team every week, Manager-less Team would be 11-65.

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