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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Hill Be Open
5-5 202.1
163.94
 
VS
proj
Llama llama
130.72 5-5
161.49

Hill Be Open outperform expectations, earn win over Llama llama in 202.10-130.72 rout

Hill Be Open showed up and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 202.10-130.72 win over Llama llama, who fell short of projections. Hill Be Open pulled out to a 19.30-point lead on Thursday behind JuJu Smith-Schuster and never relinquished it. Philip Rivers (38.02 points) and Michael Thomas (27) did their part for Llama llama in the loss. Hill Be Open (5-5) will look to add to their success against Maybe next week, while Llama llama (5-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against BarkleyUpDaWrongTree.

Matchup Timeline

  Hill Be Open   Llama llama

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Elliott scored 36.7 points against the Eagles in Week 10 to more-than-double his 17.15-point projection. He racked up 187 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Hill Be Open this week. Elliott will battle the Falcons next week.
Ezekiel Elliott

Top Player Comparison

Hill Be Open
Points
% of total points 202.1
1
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
65
47.16
32.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
36.7
17.15
18.2%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
32.7
19.3
16.2%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
19.3
15
9.5%
Llama llama
Points
% of total points 130.72
1
Philip Rivers
QB
38.02
51.67
29.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
27
22.74
20.7%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
15
11.13
11.5%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
11.6
22.41
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Hill Be Open, helping to stake the team to a 19.30-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Mitchell Trubisky had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Hill Be Open, while Tyreek Hill had a 37-yard touchdown catch, helping Hill Be Open to a 150.80-54.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Philip Rivers had a 66-yard touchdown pass for Llama llama, who trailed 165.40-112.12 after the late round of games.
Sunday Night
Jake Elliott had a 56-yard field goal for Llama llama, who trailed 202.10-122.12 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Hill Be Open   Llama llama

StatSmack

Hill Be Open must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (202.1) than their season average (161.32).
We heard scoring helps you win. Llama llama need some help then, averaging just 150.53 versus Hill Be Open's 161.32.
Hill Be Open should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Llama llama (5 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Llama llama - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Hill Be Open (1) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, Hill Be Open have outscored Llama llama at RB, WR, and K this season.
Hill Be Open has a higher average scoring margin (2) than Llama llama this season (0).
The starters for Hill Be Open had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Llama llama (2).
There's not much good to say about Llama llama this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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