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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
waterloo vikes
4-6 208.16
180.7
 
VS
proj
Oilers
185.5 3-7
189.95

waterloo vikes brush off predictions, earn win over Oilers, 208.16-185.50

waterloo vikes rose to the occasion and exceeded expectations, securing a 208.16-185.50 win over Oilers, who fell short of projections. waterloo vikes never trailed in this one after earning an 8.50-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Williams. Dalvin Cook (35.8 points) and Josh Allen (25.44) led the way for Oilers in the loss. waterloo vikes (4-6) will look to rack up another win against Blak and Blu, while Oilers (3-7) take on Pisgah Pythons in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  waterloo vikes   Oilers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Landry caught 9 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown as the Browns beat the Bills 19-16. In doing so, he put up 30.2 points to more-than-double his 14.16-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on waterloo vikes this week. Landry will face the Steelers in Week 11.
Jarvis Landry

Top Player Comparison

waterloo vikes
Points
% of total points 208.16
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
30.2
14.16
14.5%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
27.3
17.18
13.1%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
21.62
19.86
10.4%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
21.52
13.79
10.3%
Oilers
Points
% of total points 185.5
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
35.8
20.9
19.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
25.44
20.83
13.7%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
25.32
25.57
13.6%
4
Greg Olsen
TE
22.8
10.49
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mike Williams had a 45-yard catch for waterloo vikes, helping to stake the team to an 8.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which waterloo vikes became the proud owner of a 136.44-98.50 lead. For waterloo vikes, Marquise Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch. Jameis Winston made the highlight reel for Oilers with a 49-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 48-yard pass for waterloo vikes, helping the team to a 197.16-121.30 lead.

Points By Position

  waterloo vikes   Oilers

Game Notes

Most (9 of the 12) of the starters on waterloo vikes exceeded their projected point totals.
Oilers had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
waterloo vikes put up more points than their season scoring average (183.67) while Oilers fell short of theirs (193.9).
waterloo vikes scored more points than their projected total, while Oilers fell short of their projection.
The win ends a streak of two consecutive losses for waterloo vikes.
In a losing effort, Dalvin Cook scored 35.8 points, the second-best score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

waterloo vikes
waterloo vikes (4-6) will take on Blak and Blu (9-1) in Week 11. waterloo vikes may need to shuffle the deck some with Aaron Jones, Jason Myers, and Aaron Rodgers out on bye next week. Blak and Blu won't have Golden Tate. Over the last two weeks, waterloo vikes have scored 183.86 points per game, while Blak and Blu have averaged 192.85 per contest.
Oilers
On the docket next week, eighth-place Oilers (3-7) will look to right the ship against fifth-place Pisgah Pythons (5-5). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 11, as Ryan Tannehill, DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett, the Tennessee Titans defense, the New York Giants defense, A.J. Brown, and Corey Davis are off for Oilers and Derrick Henry, Davante Adams, Jamaal Williams, and Sterling Shepard are out for Pisgah Pythons.