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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Chucky
2-8 140.72
137.72
 
VS
proj
Team 23
136.12 5-5
154.43

Team 23 fall short of projections, succumb to Chucky in 140.72-136.12 battle

Team 23 failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point total, as Chucky squeaked by for a 140.72-136.12 win. Team 23 made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Chucky led 140.72-130.62 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 5.5 points from Alec Ogletree on Monday night for Team 23. Leonard Fournette (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Melvin Gordon III (93 Rush Yds, 72 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for Chucky in the win. Chucky (2-8) will look to keep it rolling against Hammerin Hank, while Team 23 (5-5) will face off against You down with JPP? in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Chucky   Team 23

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Redskins defense (3 Pts Allowed, 501 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 20 points against the Buccaneers in Week 10. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.07-point projection and was much higher than their 12.63-point season scoring average. The Redskins defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Texans next week.
The Washington Redskins defense

Top Player Comparison

Chucky
Points
% of total points 140.72
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
25.1
13.2
17.8%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23.9
22.45
17%
3
The Washington Redskins defense
DEF
20
7.07
14.2%
4
Vance McDonald
TE
12.2
6.76
8.7%
Team 23
Points
% of total points 136.12
1
Jared Goff
QB
34.12
32.81
25.1%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
15.85
14.03
11.6%
3
Dustin Hopkins
K
11
7.88
8.1%
4
Isaiah Crowell
RB
10.8
9.45
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Melvin Gordon III had a 66-yard touchdown catch for Chucky to contribute to a 140.72-130.62 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Chucky   Team 23

StatSmack

Chucky laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Team 23 (0).
Chucky have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Team 23 (1 vs 0).
Team 23 have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (6) than Chucky (4) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Chucky have outscored Team 23 at RB, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Chucky had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Team 23 (0).
Don't worry Team 23, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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