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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Gerbschmidt
5-5 116.1
91.36
 
VS
proj
NINERS NATION
98.44 2-8
78.9

Back-and-forth battle ends with Gerbschmidt coming back to beat NINERS NATION, 116.10-98.44

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Gerbschmidt came back to earn a 116.10-98.44 win to hand NINERS NATION their sixth straight loss. Gerbschmidt trailed 92.84-86.63 heading into Sunday night, but the team came storming back behind Ezekiel Elliott (29.47 points). Jared Goff (318 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Leonard Fournette (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for NINERS NATION in the loss. This marks the second time this season Gerbschmidt have beaten NINERS NATION, after winning 104.65-63.78 in their last matchup. Gerbschmidt (5-5) will look to sustain their winning ways against Ucinn's Dominators, while NINERS NATION (2-8) take on i don't know in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Gerbschmidt   NINERS NATION

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 11.23 points, Elliott more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 29.47 points as the Cowboys beat the Eagles 27-20. He racked up 187 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Gerbschmidt this week. Elliott will square off against the Falcons in Week 11.
Ezekiel Elliott

Top Player Comparison

Gerbschmidt
Points
% of total points 116.1
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
29.47
11.23
25.4%
2
Mark Ingram
RB
21.8
8.45
18.8%
3
Alex Smith
QB
14.97
20.11
12.9%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
14
9.02
12.1%
NINERS NATION
Points
% of total points 98.44
1
Jared Goff
QB
31.1
25.87
31.6%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
19.27
9
19.6%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
18.27
7.48
18.6%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
15
6.18
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Ingram had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Gerbschmidt, contributing to a 52.90-36.47 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Gerbschmidt   NINERS NATION

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against NINERS NATION, Gerbschmidt averaged more points (110.38) than they usually score (91.26).
NINERS NATION would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last six matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Gerbschmidt (5-5) have a better record than NINERS NATION (2-8).
You can't win if you don't play. NINERS NATION has left more points on the bench this season (415.15) than Gerbschmidt (282.09).
NINERS NATION are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Gerbschmidt (4 vs 1).
Gerbschmidt should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than NINERS NATION (5 vs 4).
By position, Gerbschmidt have outscored NINERS NATION at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Gerbschmidt has a higher average scoring margin (3) than NINERS NATION this season (-24).
The starters for Gerbschmidt had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for NINERS NATION (0).
Don't worry NINERS NATION, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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