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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
lawrence's Team
2-2 95.48
95.78
 
VS
proj
Trigger
87.46 3-1
90.92

lawrence's Team knock Trigger from top spot, 95.48-87.46

lawrence's Team emerged victorious with a 95.48-87.46 win over Trigger, knocking them out of the top spot in TDL Advanced 2018 B. lawrence's Team jumped out to a 28.20-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp, who caught 9 passes for 162 yards and 2 touchdowns, and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (22.86 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (14) were the top performers for Trigger in the loss. lawrence's Team (2-2) will look to earn another W against huangssss99 Team, while Trigger (3-1) take on AlexVerdugo in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  lawrence's Team   Trigger

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp caught 9 passes for 162 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Rams beat the Vikings 38-31. In doing so, he put up 28.2 points to more-than-triple his 8.05-point projection, the highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. In Week 5, Kupp and the Rams will battle the Seahawks.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

lawrence's Team
Points
% of total points 95.48
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
28.2
8.05
29.5%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.5
5.98
19.4%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
14.2
7.87
14.9%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
8.98
20.27
9.4%
Trigger
Points
% of total points 87.46
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.86
23.47
26.1%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
14
7.59
16%
3
Royce Freeman
RB
12.7
10.02
14.5%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
11.6
8.25
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cooper Kupp had a 70-yard touchdown catch for lawrence's Team, helping to give the team a 28.20-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
George Kittle had a 82-yard touchdown catch for lawrence's Team, helping the team to a 90.78-34.90 lead.

Points By Position

  lawrence's Team   Trigger

StatSmack

lawrence's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (95.48) than their season average (83.61).
You can't win if you don't play. Trigger has left more points on the bench this season (202.42) than lawrence's Team (182.5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Trigger - they’ve made more transactions (5) than lawrence's Team (2) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, lawrence's Team have outscored Trigger at WR and TE this season.
The starters for lawrence's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Trigger (0).
Don't worry Trigger, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

lawrence's Team
In a battle of teams with identical 2-2 records, lawrence's Team and huangssss99 Team will do battle next week in an early-season showdown.Four weeks into the season, lawrence's Team are ranked last in points scored, while huangssss99 Team have put up the league's fifth-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, lawrence's Team have scored 83.47 points per game, while huangssss99 Team have averaged 95.95 per contest.
Trigger
The outlook doesn't exactly get any brighter for second-place Trigger, as they now have the privilege of matching up against first-place (and undefeated) AlexVerdugo in Week 5. Trigger may need to shuffle the deck a bit with Taylor Gabriel and the Chicago Bears defense out on bye in Week 5. Over the last three weeks, Trigger has scored 101.12 points per game, while AlexVerdugo has averaged 116.07 per contest.