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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Tall City Hawgs
2-8 145
119.49
 
VS
proj
Adam's Team
110 3-6-1
68.61

Tall City Hawgs outperform predictions, defeat Adam's Team in 145-110 rout

Both teams beat projections, but Tall City Hawgs beat Adam's Team. Predicted to win 119-69, Tall City Hawgs rolled to a 145-110 victory over Adam's Team. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Tall City Hawgs leapt out to a 37-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Antonio Brown (15 points) and Cam Newton (14). David Johnson (30 points) and Russell Wilson (28) did everything they could for Adam's Team in the loss. Tall City Hawgs (2-8) will look to build on their success against NoDirtyLandry, while Adam's Team (3-6-1) will attempt to get back in the win column against Gorillas in Boots.

Matchup Timeline

  Tall City Hawgs   Adam's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chubb racked up 209 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns as the Browns beat the Falcons 28-16. In doing so, he put up 48 points and more-than-quadrupled his scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Chubb will face the Bengals in Week 11.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

Tall City Hawgs
Points
% of total points 145
1
Nick Chubb
RB
48
11.16
33.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
19
13.52
13.1%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
15
13.41
10.3%
4
Cam Newton
QB
14
25.36
9.7%
Adam's Team
Points
% of total points 110
1
David Johnson
RB
30
12.51
27.3%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
28
19.07
25.5%
3
LeSean McCoy
RB
28
6.72
25.5%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
12
10.86
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cam Newton had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Tall City Hawgs, while Antonio Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch, helping to stake Tall City Hawgs to a 37-0 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Tall City Hawgs boasted a 123-64 lead. For Tall City Hawgs, Nick Chubb had a 92-yard touchdown run. LeSean McCoy made the highlight reel for Adam's Team with a 28-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Tall City Hawgs who owned the lead, 136-109. For Tall City Hawgs, Tyler Lockett had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Adam's Team with a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Jake Elliott had a 56-yard field goal for Tall City Hawgs, helping the team to a 145-110 lead.

Points By Position

  Tall City Hawgs   Adam's Team

Game Notes

Tall City Hawgs got the victory even though only five of their 11 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Adam's Team had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Tall City Hawgs had one starters score zero points, while Adam's Team had four.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Tall City Hawgs. They got the win, but failed to cover the 50.88-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Tall City Hawgs have been blowout wins.
Despite the loss, David Johnson put up 30 points, the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

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