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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Throw up the X
4-6 83
84.35
 
VS
proj
Boom in the Endzone
63 3-6-1
65.23

Despite top scorer Roethlisberger, Boom in the Endzone fall to Throw up the X, 83-63

Ben Roethlisberger racked up 35 points for Boom in the Endzone, the best total in the matchup and second-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Throw up the X, who earned a 83-63 victory. Boom in the Endzone grabbed a 28-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Ben Roethlisberger (35 points) and Graham Gano (3). But Throw up the X held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Mark Ingram (104 Rush Yds, 58 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Aaron Rodgers (199 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds). Throw up the X (4-6) will look to rack up another W against Peoria Hurricanes, while Boom in the Endzone (3-6-1) will take on Naper Villagers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Throw up the X   Boom in the Endzone

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ingram scored 21 points in a 51-14 win over the Bengals to more-than-double his 9.6-point projection. He racked up 162 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Throw up the X this week. Ingram will battle the Eagles in Week 11.
Mark Ingram

Top Player Comparison

Throw up the X
Points
% of total points 83
1
Mark Ingram
RB
21
9.6
25.3%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
17
20.73
20.5%
3
Vance McDonald
TE
10
5.25
12%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
9
16.69
10.8%
Boom in the Endzone
Points
% of total points 63
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
35
20
55.6%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
10
8.93
15.9%
3
Peyton Barber
RB
6
7.18
9.5%
4
Maurice Harris
WR
5
6.83
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard touchdown pass for Boom in the Endzone to contribute to a 38-10 lead for Boom in the Endzone.
Sunday Early
Mark Ingram had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Throw up the X, who trailed 60-31 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Throw up the X, helping the team to a 66-62 lead.

Points By Position

  Throw up the X   Boom in the Endzone

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Boom in the Endzone need some help then, averaging just 74.1 versus Throw up the X's 81.
Even the machines think Throw up the X have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (81.29) than Boom in the Endzone (76.53).
Throw up the X don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Boom in the Endzone (2 vs 1).
Throw up the X are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Boom in the Endzone (0 vs 2).
Throw up the X should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Boom in the Endzone (5 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Boom in the Endzone - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Throw up the X (0) this season. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Throw up the X have outscored Boom in the Endzone at RB and K this season.
Hey Boom in the Endzone, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Throw up the X
Two teams sporting identical 4-6 records, Throw up the X and Peoria Hurricanes will each aim for their fifth win next in Week 11. Throw up the X might have to shuffle the deck a bit with Danny Amendola out on bye in Week 11. Peoria Hurricanes will be without Isaiah Crowell and Kenny Stills. Over the last three weeks, Throw up the X have put up 67 points per game, while Peoria Hurricanes have averaged 86 per contest.
Boom in the Endzone
Looking ahead to Week 11, 12th-place Boom in the Endzone (3-6-1) are scheduled to take on 11th-place Naper Villagers (4-6). Boom in the Endzone will have to compensate for the fact that their second-highest scorer this week, Julian Edelman, is out on bye in Week 11. Naper Villagers won't have the New York Jets defense.