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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Hardy Headbussaz
5-5 96.6
67.68
 
VS
proj
50ShadesOfMacyGray
79.46 3-7
77.8

Hardy Headbussaz brush off projections, earn win against 50ShadesOfMacyGray, 96.60-79.46

Hardy Headbussaz outperformed their projected point total, coming out on top with a 96.60-79.46 win over 50ShadesOfMacyGray. Hardy Headbussaz grabbed a 30.60-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 30.6 points from Antonio Brown (6 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (21 Pts Allowed, 242 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and never looked back. Odell Beckham Jr. (19.3 points) and Matthew Stafford (17.86) led the charge for 50ShadesOfMacyGray in the loss. Hardy Headbussaz (5-5) will look to build on their success against Deez, while 50ShadesOfMacyGray (3-7) will meet Andrew's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Hardy Headbussaz   50ShadesOfMacyGray

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 21 points, surrendering 242 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Panthers, the Steelers defense recorded 15 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.18-point projection and was much higher than their 9-point season scoring average. The Steelers defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Hardy Headbussaz
Points
% of total points 96.6
1
Drew Brees
QB
28.9
20.8
29.9%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
15.6
13.72
16.1%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
15
6.18
15.5%
4
Frank Gore
RB
10.2
5.41
10.6%
50ShadesOfMacyGray
Points
% of total points 79.46
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
19.3
12.51
24.3%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.86
16.66
22.5%
3
Dustin Hopkins
K
12
8.97
15.1%
4
Duke Johnson Jr.
RB
10.6
7.42
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Hardy Headbussaz, helping to give the team a 30.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Hardy Headbussaz, helping the team to a 86.40-53.26 lead.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown catch for 50ShadesOfMacyGray.

Points By Position

  Hardy Headbussaz   50ShadesOfMacyGray

What If

Hardy Headbussaz would have beaten nine other teams besides 50ShadesOfMacyGray this week.
50ShadesOfMacyGray would have lost to 11 other teams besides Hardy Headbussaz this week.
If Hardy Headbussaz played 50ShadesOfMacyGray every week this season, they'd be 10-0.
Last week, Hardy Headbussaz would have been victorious over 50ShadesOfMacyGray 79.34-65.36.
Hardy Headbussaz would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 50ShadesOfMacyGray.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hardy Headbussaz, 50ShadesOfMacyGray would be 3-6.
If Hardy Headbussaz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 85-65.
If they played every team every week, 50ShadesOfMacyGray would be 39-111.

Next Week Preview

Hardy Headbussaz
Hardy Headbussaz (5-5) will square off against Deez (7-3) in Week 11. Hardy Headbussaz might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Frank Gore, Isaiah Crowell, Charles Clay, and Sam Darnold out on bye next week. Deez will be without Cordarrelle Patterson. Over the last three weeks, Hardy Headbussaz have put up 83.38 points per game, while Deez have averaged 104.72 per contest.
50ShadesOfMacyGray
The schedule gets no easier for 15th-place 50ShadesOfMacyGray, as they'll now have the distinct privilege of facing first-place Andrew's Team next week. Each side has players with byes next week, as Duke Johnson Jr., Marquise Goodwin, Kenny Stills, and the New York Jets defense are off for 50ShadesOfMacyGray and Nick Chubb, DeVante Parker, and David Njoku are out for Andrew's Team.