27 Years of Competition. 12 Teams. 3 Relegation Spots. Zero Mercy.
Week 4 in The Legacy League delivered the kind of high-stakes drama that only a 27-year-old auction league with relegation can produce. While some teams are building playoff résumés, others are staring down the barrel of demotion to the Foundation League. Let's break down the carnage.
CeeDee-Rom 132.5, Waste Management 92.1
CeeDee-Rom put up the week's highest score while Waste Management got taken to the curb—fitting name, brutal result.
Analzone' Pounders 93.4, Dearborn Hills Civic Assoc. 85.55
Dearborn Hills drops to 1-3 and can practically hear the Foundation League calling their name.
El Scorcho 101.3, The Mailroom 123.7
The Mailroom delivered a priority shipment of pain—El Scorcho got destroyed in this high-scoring shootout.
Chasing Greatness 109.5, Burning Bushs 67.8
Chasing Greatness lived up to the name; Burning Bushs just burned to the ground with a pitiful 67.8 points.
A'Shawns Hair 97.75, Buzz Saw 83.0
Buzz Saw got trimmed by A'Shawns Hair in a battle of .500 teams—nothing fancy, just a solid W.
Matty Big Daddy 123.45, Beer N Chicken Wings 92.75
Matty Big Daddy is on fire, and Beer N Chicken Wings just got flame-broiled.
Coming into Week 4, Matty Big Daddy was already sitting pretty at 3-1, leading the A'Shawn Division with an 87% playoff probability. But in a league where the bottom three get shipped off to the Foundation League, staying hot isn't just about pride—it's about survival and dominance.
And dominate they did.
Matty's squad erupted for 123.45 points, led by a balanced attack that saw contributions across the board. The standout? G. Pickens with 23.4 points, showcasing the kind of WR explosion that can single-handedly win weeks. Add in bad D/ST putting up 18.0 points (because apparently even their defense scores), and T. Warren chipping in 15.8, and you've got a roster firing on all cylinders.
Meanwhile, Beer N Chicken Wings limped to 92.75 points despite a valiant 20.8-point effort from J. Allen. C. McCaffrey added 19.1, but it wasn't nearly enough. When your top two guys combine for 40 points and you still lose by 30, that's not bad luck—that's getting outclassed.
This loss drops Beer N Chicken Wings to 2-2, and while they're not in immediate relegation danger, the margin for error is shrinking. In a league this competitive, two losses can quickly become four, and four can become six. Before you know it, you're packing your bags for the Foundation League.
But let's talk about Matty Big Daddy for a moment. This team is rolling. Three wins in four weeks. The second-highest point total of the week. A commanding lead in their division. They've got the look of a team that's not just making the playoffs—they're making noise when they get there.
The question isn't whether Matty stays hot. It's whether anyone can cool them down.
After Week 4, three teams are officially in the danger zone:
Dearborn Hills Civic Assoc. (1-3) - Just 31% playoff odds and sinking fast. That loss to Analzone' Pounders hurts.
Burning Bushs (2-2) - Sitting at .500 but with only 32% playoff probability. That 67.8-point dud could haunt them.
Analzone' Pounders (2-2) - Despite the win, they're still at 59% to make the playoffs. Not safe yet.
In The Legacy League, Week 4 is when you start feeling the heat. By Week 8, someone's packing their bags. And by Week 14, three teams will be saying goodbye to 27 years of history.
No pressure.
Week 5 is going to be critical for the teams on the bubble. Dearborn Hills needs a win—desperately. Burning Bushs can't afford another dud. And Matty Big Daddy? They're just trying to stay hot and lock up that division title.
Stay tuned for our Week 5 lookahead, where we'll break down the matchups to watch and which televised games could swing your fantasy week.
The Legacy League: Where legends are made, and legacies are lost.