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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
温州榕树
4-0 109.16
100.14
 
VS
proj
Godrichp
65 1-3
79.06

温州榕树 top Godrichp to remain perfect in 109.16-65.00 rout

温州榕树 won their fourth straight matchup to open the season with a dominant victory over Godrichp, rolling to a 109.16-65.00 win. 温州榕树 grabbed a 19.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind DeAndre Hopkins (22.9 points) and Marshawn Lynch (15.7) and never let it go. Philip Rivers (22.7 points) and Mason Crosby (14) carried the flag for Godrichp in the loss. 温州榕树 (4-0) will look to earn another W against tails, while Godrichp (1-3) try to right the ship against Towns.

Matchup Timeline

  温州榕树   Godrichp

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jackson (5 Rec, 112 Rec Yds) scored 11.2 points in a 48-10 lost to the Bears in Week 4. He scored 52.2% more than his 7.36-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Jackson ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
DeSean Jackson

Top Player Comparison

温州榕树
Points
% of total points 109.16
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.9
12.89
21%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
15.86
20.18
14.5%
3
Marshawn Lynch
RB
15.7
11.26
14.4%
4
Matt Bryant
K
14
10.99
12.8%
Godrichp
Points
% of total points 65
1
Philip Rivers
QB
22.7
19.98
34.9%
2
Mason Crosby
K
14
8.92
21.5%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
14
7.59
21.5%
4
Matt Breida
RB
7.1
8.18
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all was said and done, 温州榕树 became the proud owner of a 84.40-65.00 lead. DeSean Jackson had a 48-yard catch and a 42-yard catch for 温州榕树, while Matt Bryant had a 55-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Mason Crosby had a 52-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Godrichp, while Philip Rivers had a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass for 温州榕树, contributing to a 109.16-65.00 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  温州榕树   Godrichp

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. 温州榕树 scored more in this matchup (109.16) than their season average (99.8).
温州榕树 are on fire, winning four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. 温州榕树 are doing a better job of that, averaging 99.8 versus Godrichp's 84.57.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" 温州榕树 (4-0) have a better record than Godrichp (1-3).
Even the machines think 温州榕树 have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (98.08) than Godrichp (91.13).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. 温州榕树 has left fewer points on the bench this season (187.9) than Godrichp (220.46).
温州榕树 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Godrichp (2 vs 1).
温州榕树 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Godrichp (1 vs 0).
温州榕树 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Godrichp (2 vs 1).
By position, 温州榕树 have outscored Godrichp at QB, WR, and TE this season.
温州榕树 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 22 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for 温州榕树 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Godrichp (3).
There's not much good to say about Godrichp this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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