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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Alcatraz Jackals
5-5 129
100.39
 
VS
proj
Nikšica
103 3-7
107.01

Alcatraz Jackals beat predictions, earn win over Nikšica in 129-103 rout

Alcatraz Jackals showed up and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 129-103 win over Nikšica, who fell short of projections. Alcatraz Jackals grabbed a 18-point lead on Thursday behind Antonio Brown (15 points) and Devin Funchess (3) and never looked back. Ezekiel Elliott (30 points) and Aaron Rodgers (21) were the leading scorers for Nikšica in defeat. Alcatraz Jackals (5-5) will look to rack up another win against Simini Petlici, while Nikšica (3-7) match up against Demoni in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Alcatraz Jackals   Nikšica

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Breida overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 25 points against his 8.37-point projection. In a 27-23 loss to the Giants, he racked up 132 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. Breida ranks #69 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Matt Breida

Top Player Comparison

Alcatraz Jackals
Points
% of total points 129
1
Drew Brees
QB
34
24.04
26.4%
2
Matt Breida
RB
25
8.37
19.4%
3
Mark Ingram
RB
21
9.6
16.3%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
15
13.41
11.6%
Nikšica
Points
% of total points 103
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
30
14.36
29.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
21
25.24
20.4%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
13
12.06
12.6%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
12
12.54
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Alcatraz Jackals, helping the team to a 18-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Drew Brees found Mark Ingram for a 28-yard touchdown pass for Alcatraz Jackals. Brees also lit up the scoreboard with a 42-yard pass, contributing to a 91-31 lead for Alcatraz Jackals.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Nikšica, who trailed 104-73 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Alcatraz Jackals   Nikšica

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Alcatraz Jackals scored higher than their projected point totals.
Nikšica had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Alcatraz Jackals put up more points than their projected total, while Nikšica failed to reach their projection.
In blowout games this year, Alcatraz Jackals moves to (4-4), while Nikšica falls to (2-5).
For Nikšica, Ezekiel Elliott scored 30 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

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