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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Running Wild
6-4 182.11
167.73
 
VS
proj
TheLegacy
122 5-5
147.15

TheLegacy lose to Running Wild in 182.11-122.00 rout

TheLegacy underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Running Wild rolled to a 182.11-122.00 win. TheLegacy got out to a 18.40-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Running Wild after that. They were led by Ryan Fitzpatrick, who passed for 406 yards and ran for 35 for 44.74 points, and Nick Chubb, who racked up 209 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (39.8 points). Tom Brady (254 Pass Yds) and Antonio Brown (6 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for TheLegacy in defeat. Running Wild (6-4) will look to add to their success against adoboblackdogs, while TheLegacy (5-5) face off against zzirGrizz in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Running Wild   TheLegacy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chubb (176 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 33 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 39.8 points against the Falcons in Week 10. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 12.78-point projection and was much higher than his 13.68-point season scoring average. Chubb ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

Running Wild
Points
% of total points 182.11
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
44.74
40.81
24.6%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
39.8
12.78
21.9%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
25.67
25.44
14.1%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
18.2
9.66
10%
TheLegacy
Points
% of total points 122
1
Tom Brady
QB
26.56
38.81
21.8%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
18.4
17.65
15.1%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
16.8
15.42
13.8%
4
Jamie Collins Sr.
LB
12
7.51
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch for TheLegacy to contribute to a 18.40-0.00 lead for TheLegacy.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Running Wild became the proud owner of a 126.91-94.20 lead. For Running Wild, Nick Chubb had a 92-yard touchdown run. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for TheLegacy with a 44-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Running Wild   TheLegacy

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Running Wild scored more points in this one (182.11) than their season average (168.14).
We heard scoring helps you win. TheLegacy need some help then, averaging just 149.17 versus Running Wild's 168.14.
Running Wild don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than TheLegacy (5 vs 3).
Running Wild don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than TheLegacy (0 vs 1).
Running Wild should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than TheLegacy (8 vs 5).
Running Wild have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than TheLegacy (62 vs 47).
By position, Running Wild have outscored TheLegacy at RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Running Wild don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about TheLegacy this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Running Wild
In a showdown between two teams within a game of one another in the standings, Running Wild (6-4) go up against adoboblackdogs (5-5) in Week 11. Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 11, as Nick Chubb, Matt Breida, George Kittle, and Fred Warner are off for Running Wild and Avery Williamson and Marquise Goodwin are out for adoboblackdogs. Over the past two weeks, Running Wild have scored 171.53 points per game, while adoboblackdogs have averaged 160.9 per contest.
TheLegacy
Up ahead in Week 11, TheLegacy (5-5) will look to get back in the win column against zzirGrizz (7-3). Each side has players on bye next week, as Tom Brady, Jamie Collins Sr., and Devin McCourty are off for TheLegacy while James White, Reshad Jones, and Myles Garrett are out for zzirGrizz.