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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Maxdeflation
5-5 170.02
156.98
 
VS
proj
The Nuts
70.42 3-7
120.78

Maxdeflation hand The Nuts third consecutive loss in 170.02-70.42 rout

Maxdeflation cruised to a 170.02-70.42 win to hand The Nuts their third straight loss. Maxdeflation earned a 25.58-point lead on Thursday behind Christian McCaffrey (37.8 points) and Chris Boswell (12) and never looked back. LeSean McCoy (113 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Cam Newton (193 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) were the leaders for The Nuts in the loss. Maxdeflation improve to 5-5 on the season, while The Nuts fall to 3-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Maxdeflation   The Nuts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ertz overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 35.5 points against his 13.08-point projection. During a 27-20 loss to the Cowboys, he caught 14 passes for 145 yards and 2 touchdowns. Ertz ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

Maxdeflation
Points
% of total points 170.02
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
37.8
22.69
22.2%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
35.5
13.08
20.9%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
19.02
24.46
11.2%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
14
23.79
8.2%
The Nuts
Points
% of total points 70.42
1
LeSean McCoy
RB
27.8
11.29
39.5%
2
Cam Newton
QB
19.72
30.52
28%
3
Sebastian Janikowski
K
7
9.12
9.9%
4
James White
RB
4.6
18.17
6.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Thursday, but it was Maxdeflation who grabbed the lead, 49.80-24.22. Christian McCaffrey had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Maxdeflation, while Chris Boswell had a 50-yard field goal. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for The Nuts with a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Early
LeSean McCoy had a 28-yard touchdown run for The Nuts, who trailed 78.80-58.12 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Philip Rivers had a 66-yard touchdown pass for Maxdeflation, contributing to a 120.52-67.52 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Maxdeflation   The Nuts

What If

Maxdeflation would have beaten five other teams besides The Nuts this week.
The Nuts would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Maxdeflation would be 10-0 if they played The Nuts every week.
Last week, Maxdeflation would have been victorious over The Nuts 156.72-104.18.
Maxdeflation would be 7-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Nuts.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Maxdeflation, The Nuts would be 1-8.
If Maxdeflation had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-33.
If they played every team every week, The Nuts would be 21-89.

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