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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Darkhorse198
6-4 164.02
115.55
 
VS
proj
AB C you later NFL
96.32 4-6
117.67

Darkhorse198 defeat AB C you later NFL in 164.02-96.32 rout

Darkhorse198 rose to the occasion, cruising to a 164.02-96.32 win over AB C you later NFL, who fell short of projections. AB C you later NFL grabbed a 28.60-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from Josh Jacobs, who racked up 101 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 17.6 points, and Hunter Henry, who caught 4 passes for 30 yards and a touchdown (11 points). But it was all Darkhorse198 after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 223 yards , ran for 65 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 39.42 points, and Derrick Henry, who ran for 188 yards and 2 touchdowns (34.1 points). This marks the second time this season Darkhorse198 have knocked off AB C you later NFL, after winning 146.06-119.06 in their last matchup. Darkhorse198 (6-4) will look to add to their success against Jinxproof, while AB C you later NFL (4-6) will face off against SNAKEBITTEN in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Darkhorse198   AB C you later NFL

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 34.1 points, Henry nearly tripled his 11.84-point projection as the Titans beat the Chiefs 35-32. He ran for 188 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Henry will battle the Jaguars.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Darkhorse198
Points
% of total points 164.02
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
39.42
23.87
24%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
34.1
11.84
20.8%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
26
12.05
15.9%
4
Golden Tate
WR
21.5
9.55
13.1%
AB C you later NFL
Points
% of total points 96.32
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.6
14.48
18.3%
2
Chris Carson
RB
17.6
14.11
18.3%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
17.32
22.36
18%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
11
10.98
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Darkhorse198 owned a 151.12-59.12 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 47-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Darkhorse198, while Derrick Henry had a 68-yard touchdown run. Jameis Winston made the highlight reel for AB C you later NFL with a 49-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Joey Slye had a 50-yard field goal for AB C you later NFL, who trailed 164.02-65.12 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Darkhorse198   AB C you later NFL

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against AB C you later NFL, Darkhorse198 averaged more points (155.04) than they usually score (124.61).
We heard scoring helps you win. Darkhorse198 are doing a better job of that, averaging 124.61 versus AB C you later NFL's 114.49.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Darkhorse198 (6-4) have a better record than AB C you later NFL (4-6).
Darkhorse198 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than AB C you later NFL (5 vs 2).
Darkhorse198 are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than AB C you later NFL (0 vs 1).
Darkhorse198 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than AB C you later NFL (5 vs 2).
By position, Darkhorse198 have outscored AB C you later NFL at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Darkhorse198 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Darkhorse198 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for AB C you later NFL (2).
There's not much good to say about AB C you later NFL this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Darkhorse198
This sport is all about creating mismatches. Our team took that to heart this past week and doubled up AB C you later NFL at the quarterback position (39.42 points to 17.32).
AB C you later NFL
Your starting QB tossed two interceptions and just a single touchdown? I guess we're presented with a fork in the road here. Were the Cardinals really that stout against the pass, or was Jameis Winston just that off-rhythm with his receivers? This judgment is yours to make... AB C you later NFL, as you manage your lineup for Week 11 and beyond!