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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
stafgu
3-1 97.5
97.79
 
VS
proj
神奇De里瓦尔多
77.32 1-3
96.88

stafgu knock off 神奇De里瓦尔多 to remain perfect, 97.50-77.32

stafgu extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over 神奇De里瓦尔多, coming out on top with a 97.50-77.32 win. 神奇De里瓦尔多 leapt out to a 21.60-point lead on Thursday behind Todd Gurley II, who racked up 156 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. But stafgu held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Philip Rivers (22.7 points) and John Brown (17.9). stafgu (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against yaoge221, while 神奇De里瓦尔多 (1-3) will take on EganBernal in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  stafgu   神奇De里瓦尔多

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (3 Rec, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 17.9 points in a 26-14 win over the Steelers in Week 4. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.99-point projection and was higher than his 13.05-point season scoring average. Brown ranks #51 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
John Brown

Top Player Comparison

stafgu
Points
% of total points 97.5
1
Philip Rivers
QB
22.7
19.98
23.3%
2
John Brown
WR
17.9
7.99
18.4%
3
Mason Crosby
K
14
8.92
14.4%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
13.8
10.22
14.2%
神奇De里瓦尔多
Points
% of total points 77.32
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
21.6
17.37
27.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
16.02
21.81
20.7%
3
Eric Ebron
TE
10
6.53
12.9%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
8
6.75
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Todd Gurley II had a 56-yard catch for 神奇De里瓦尔多, helping to stake 神奇De里瓦尔多 to a 21.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was 神奇De里瓦尔多 who emerged with the lead, 67.02-47.30. Mason Crosby had a 52-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for stafgu, while Philip Rivers had a 22-yard touchdown pass. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for 神奇De里瓦尔多 with a 43-yard pass.
Sunday Night
John Brown had a 33-yard touchdown catch and a 71-yard catch for stafgu, while Antonio Brown had a 26-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 77.40-71.72 lead for stafgu.

Points By Position

  stafgu   神奇De里瓦尔多

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on stafgu exceeded their scoring projections.
神奇De里瓦尔多 had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
stafgu won despite starting the Miami Dolphins defense, who scored zero points.
stafgu got the victory despite scoring a season-low 97.5 points.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
stafgu ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while 神奇De里瓦尔多 ranked 11th.
Not only did stafgu earn the win, but they also covered the 0.91-point forecasted margin of victory.

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