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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Luke 2334
7-3 191.02
172.02
 
VS
proj
Run ‘N’ Gun
104.2 3-7
133.18

Luke 2334 hand Run ‘N’ Gun third consecutive loss in 191.02-104.20 rout

Luke 2334 cruised to a 191.02-104.20 win to hand Run ‘N’ Gun their third straight loss. This matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as Luke 2334 jumped out to a 59.82-point lead on Thursday behind 67.82 points from Ben Roethlisberger, who passed for 328 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 27 yards. Tom Brady (254 Pass Yds) and Julian Edelman (9 Rec, 104 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Run ‘N’ Gun in the loss. Luke 2334 (7-3) will look to build on their success against LeVeon Let Die, while Run ‘N’ Gun (3-7) will try to get back on track against Sleeper pix.

Matchup Timeline

  Luke 2334   Run ‘N’ Gun

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooks overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 26.9 points against his 14.66-point projection. During a 36-31 win over the Seahawks, he caught 10 passes for 100 yards . Cooks ranks #43 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

Luke 2334
Points
% of total points 191.02
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
67.82
52.87
35.5%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
27.5
24.75
14.4%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
26.9
14.66
14.1%
4
Julio Jones
WR
23.7
21.24
12.4%
Run ‘N’ Gun
Points
% of total points 104.2
1
Tom Brady
QB
32.76
49.16
31.4%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
22.64
15.77
21.7%
3
Danny Amendola
WR
14.2
10.88
13.6%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
13
12.87
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard touchdown pass for Luke 2334, helping to give the team a 67.82-8.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Luke 2334 became the proud owner of a 117.42-90.00 lead. For Luke 2334, Matt Prater had a 52-yard field goal. Tom Brady had a 44-yard pass for Run ‘N’ Gun, while Stephen Gostkowski had a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Melvin Gordon III had a 66-yard touchdown catch for Luke 2334, contributing to a 191.02-104.20 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Luke 2334   Run ‘N’ Gun

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Luke 2334 scored higher than their projected point totals.
Run ‘N’ Gun had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Run ‘N’ Gun could have used points from Rob Gronkowski and Chris Carson, as both put up goose eggs.
Luke 2334 put up more points than their season scoring average (172.45) while Run ‘N’ Gun fell short of theirs (141.31).
Luke 2334 put up more points than their projected total, while Run ‘N’ Gun fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 86.82-point margin is the largest in the league this year.
Not only did Luke 2334 get the win, but they also easily covered the 38.84-point forecasted margin of victory.
Luke 2334 moves to (4-2) in blowout games this season, while Run ‘N’ Gun falls to (1-6).

Coach Talk

Luke 2334
Football is all about exploiting the mismatches. Thanks to a thrilling performance by Ben Roethlisberger, we doubled up Run ‘N’ Gun at the quarterback position this past week (67.82 points to 32.76). Roethlisberger was impeccable in a blowout win over the Panthers, going 22-of-25 for 328 yards and five passing TDs.
Run ‘N’ Gun
We were just taking it easy so our guys could dominate in Week 11, right? The six offensive skill starters on Run ‘N’ Gun (two WRs, two RBs, two TEs) combined to record 248 yards and no touchdowns in Week 10. The skill players on Luke 2334 definitely outperformed us by logging 582 yards and three scores.