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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Earl Campbell
5-5 123.82
112.79
 
VS
proj
Bradshaws Bombers
121.86 5-5
132.71

Earl Campbell knock off Bradshaws Bombers in 123.82-121.86 battle

Earl Campbell earned a narrow victory over Bradshaws Bombers, eking out a 123.82-121.86 win. Bradshaws Bombers had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Earl Campbell led 110.82-94.16 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 27.7 points from Matt Breida on Monday night for Bradshaws Bombers. Tyreek Hill (31.2 points) and Kenny Golladay (18.3) won the week for Earl Campbell in the win. This marks the first time this season Earl Campbell have knocked off Bradshaws Bombers, after falling 159.54-137.4 in their last matchup. Earl Campbell (5-5) will look to keep it rolling against Dan Marino, while Bradshaws Bombers (5-5) will face Mean Joe Green in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Earl Campbell   Bradshaws Bombers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 31.2 points against his 17.89-point projection. During a 26-14 win over the Cardinals, he racked up 137 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes. Hill ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Earl Campbell
Points
% of total points 123.82
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
31.2
17.89
25.2%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
18.3
10.89
14.8%
3
Vance McDonald
TE
13.9
8.18
11.2%
4
Duke Johnson Jr.
RB
13.6
10.99
11%
Bradshaws Bombers
Points
% of total points 121.86
1
Matt Breida
RB
27.7
11.6
22.7%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.06
26.5
16.5%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
9.06
14%
4
James Conner
RB
13.8
20.96
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cam Newton had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Earl Campbell, who trailed 38.30-25.62 after the opening game of the week.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Earl Campbell had a 102.82-75.86 lead. For Earl Campbell, Tyreek Hill had a 37-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Bradshaws Bombers with a 37-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Robbie Gould had a 53-yard field goal for Earl Campbell on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Earl Campbell   Bradshaws Bombers

What If

Earl Campbell would have beaten six other teams besides Bradshaws Bombers this week.
Bradshaws Bombers would have lost to six other teams besides Earl Campbell this week.
If they played Bradshaws Bombers every week, Earl Campbell would be 6-4 this season.
Last week, Earl Campbell would have defeated Bradshaws Bombers 129.18-111.7.
Earl Campbell would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bradshaws Bombers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Earl Campbell, Bradshaws Bombers would be 4-4.
If Earl Campbell had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-59.
If they played every team every week, Bradshaws Bombers would be 72-58.

Coach Talk

Earl Campbell
This sport is all about creating mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by thoroughly outplaying Bradshaws Bombers at the wide receiver position (56 points to 22).
Bradshaws Bombers
You can rest easy knowing that your generosity this week did not go unnoticed. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like Earl Campbell succeed... and when the time comes, maybe they can return the favor and do you a solid. Keep pushing forward, Bradshaws Bombers!