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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
librabian
1-3 137.98
100.19
 
VS
proj
litswd's Team
123.06 1-3
104.19

librabian defeat litswd's Team, 137.98-123.06

Both teams brought their A game and exceeded expectations, but librabian beat litswd's Team, emerging victorious with a 137.98-123.06 win. litswd's Team nabbed a 0.90-point lead on Thursday, but librabian held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Andy Dalton (337 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Golden Tate (8 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Alvin Kamara (134 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 47 Rec Yds) and Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 135 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for litswd's Team in the loss. librabian (1-3) will look to build on their success against TD Murray, while litswd's Team (1-3) face Flying Elvis in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  librabian   litswd's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 38-31 win over the Vikings, Cooks scored 18.6 points to more-than-double his 8.43-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on librabian this week. Next week, Cooks will square off against the Seahawks.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

librabian
Points
% of total points 137.98
1
Andy Dalton
QB
25.78
19.31
18.7%
2
Golden Tate
WR
25.2
8.73
18.3%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
23.5
13.9
17%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
18.6
8.43
13.5%
litswd's Team
Points
% of total points 123.06
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
36.1
18.25
29.3%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
19.5
11.22
15.8%
3
Justin Tucker
K
16
11.46
13%
4
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
15.86
20.18
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout moments on Thursday, but after the results were tallied, litswd's Team became the proud owner of a 19.50-18.60 lead. For librabian, Brandin Cooks had a 47-yard touchdown catch. Adam Thielen made the highlight reel for litswd's Team with a 45-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
Golden Tate had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 38-yard touchdown catch for librabian, while Andy Dalton had a 39-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 110.48-40.00 lead for librabian.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 49-yard touchdown run for litswd's Team, who trailed 110.48-76.10 after the late games.
Sunday Night
Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass for litswd's Team, who trailed 114.48-107.96 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Kareem Hunt had a 45-yard run for librabian on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  librabian   litswd's Team

What If

librabian would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
litswd's Team would not have lost to any other team in the league besides librabian this week.
If they played litswd's Team every week, librabian would be 1-3 this season.
litswd's Team would have been victorious over librabian 97-76 had they played each other last week.
librabian would be 1-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as litswd's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as librabian, litswd's Team would be 3-0.
If librabian had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-27.
If they played every team every week, litswd's Team would be 34-10.

Next Week Preview

librabian
librabian (1-3) will go up against TD Murray (3-1) in Week 5.librabian may need to rearrange the deck a bit with O.J. Howard out on bye in Week 5. Over the past two weeks, librabian have put up 106.76 points per game, while TD Murray have averaged 95.86 per contest.
litswd's Team
Looking ahead to Week 5, litswd's Team (1-3) are set to take on Flying Elvis (3-1). After four weeks of action, litswd's Team have accumulated the most points in the league while Flying Elvis (and their 105.51 points per game) are ranked third. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have been neck and neck lately. litswd's Team has put up 109.99 points per game over the last three weeks, while Flying Elvis has averaged 108.14 per contest over that same span.