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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Shelpas UTD
3-6-1 105
108.63
 
VS
proj
Simini Petlici
101 1-9
84.13

Back-and-forth battle ends with Shelpas UTD beating Simini Petlici in 105-101 battle

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Shelpas UTD narrowly earned a 105-101 win to hand Simini Petlici their third consecutive loss. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Shelpas UTD led 97-76 heading into Monday night. Simini Petlici closed the gap behind Odell Beckham Jr. (19 points) and Marquise Goodwin (6). Carson Wentz (24 points) and LeSean McCoy (23) were the top performers for Shelpas UTD in the victory. Shelpas UTD (3-6-1) will look to keep it rolling against Britka Sablja, while Simini Petlici (1-9) will try to generate some positive momentum against Alcatraz Jackals.

Matchup Timeline

  Shelpas UTD   Simini Petlici

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McCoy overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 23 points against his 6.72-point projection. During a 41-10 win over the Jets, he ran for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns. McCoy will face the Jaguars next week.
LeSean McCoy

Top Player Comparison

Shelpas UTD
Points
% of total points 105
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24
22.89
22.9%
2
LeSean McCoy
RB
23
6.72
21.9%
3
Julio Jones
WR
16
13.88
15.2%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
10
8.93
9.5%
Simini Petlici
Points
% of total points 101
1
Aaron Jones
RB
28
10.62
27.7%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
19
11.24
18.8%
3
Cam Newton
QB
18
26.86
17.8%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
8.18
16.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cam Newton had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Simini Petlici, helping to stake Simini Petlici to a 41-1 lead.
Sunday Early
LeSean McCoy had a 28-yard touchdown run for Shelpas UTD, contributing to a 73-41 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Aaron Jones had a 67-yard run for Simini Petlici to contribute to a 76-73 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 51-yard pass for Shelpas UTD, contributing to a 97-76 lead for the team.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Simini Petlici.

Points By Position

  Shelpas UTD   Simini Petlici

What If

Shelpas UTD would have beaten seven other teams besides Simini Petlici this week.
Simini Petlici would have lost to five other teams besides Shelpas UTD this week.
If Shelpas UTD played Simini Petlici every week this season, they'd be 7-3.
Shelpas UTD would have topped Simini Petlici 108-75 had they played each other last week.
Shelpas UTD would be 4-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Simini Petlici.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Shelpas UTD, Simini Petlici would be 1-7-1.
If Shelpas UTD had played every team in the league each week, they would be 58-51-1.
If they played every team every week, Simini Petlici would be 38-70-2.

Next Week Preview

Shelpas UTD
Shelpas UTD (3-6-1) are set to square off against Britka Sablja (7-3) in Week 11. Each side has players on bye next week, as Jason Myers, Jarvis Landry, David Njoku, and the New York Jets defense are off for Britka Sablja and LeSean McCoy, Julian Edelman, and George Kittle will get the week off for Shelpas UTD. Over the past three weeks, Shelpas UTD have put up 104.67 points per game, while Britka Sablja have averaged 100 per contest.
Simini Petlici
On the docket next week, last-place Simini Petlici (1-9) will take on seventh-place Alcatraz Jackals (5-5). Each side has players with byes next week, as Danny Amendola, Marquise Goodwin, and Pierre Garcon are off for Simini Petlici and Matt Breida and Rex Burkhead are out for Alcatraz Jackals.