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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
The Commodores
6-4 88.35
78.19
 
VS
proj
Bloodlust
74.57 4-6
84.47

The Commodores hand Bloodlust third consecutive loss, 88.35-74.57

The Commodores earned an 88.35-74.57 win to hand Bloodlust their third straight loss. Bloodlust nabbed a 1.25-point lead on Thursday, but The Commodores held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Darius Leonard, who made 13 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass for 27.5 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 141 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (18.05 points). Cory Littleton (14 Tackles) and Kyle Rudolph (4 Rec, 14 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for Bloodlust in the loss. The Commodores (6-4) will look to get another W against The Dragons, while Bloodlust (4-6) attempt to right the ship against FF5.

Matchup Timeline

  The Commodores   Bloodlust

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 106 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Cobb tallied 16.3 points this week. His scoring output crushed his 3.05-point projection and was much higher than his 4.26-point season scoring average. Cobb will face the Lions next week.
Randall Cobb

Top Player Comparison

The Commodores
Points
% of total points 88.35
1
Darius Leonard
LB
27.5
9.91
31.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
18.05
14.26
20.4%
3
Randall Cobb
WR
16.3
3.05
18.4%
4
Taylor Gabriel
WR
7.9
2.61
8.9%
Bloodlust
Points
% of total points 74.57
1
Cory Littleton
LB
16.25
7.15
21.8%
2
Kyle Rudolph
TE
14.7
3.31
19.7%
3
Lavonte David
LB
12.5
10.15
16.8%
4
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
7.97
12.04
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Taylor Gabriel had a 24-yard touchdown catch for The Commodores, who trailed 29.55-20.55 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Randall Cobb had a 22-yard touchdown catch for The Commodores to contribute to an 88.35-74.57 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Commodores   Bloodlust

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Bloodlust. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Bloodlust need some help then, averaging just 81.03 versus The Commodores's 85.91.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Commodores (6-4) have a better record than Bloodlust (4-6).
Bloodlust are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than The Commodores (3 vs 2).
The Commodores are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Bloodlust (3).
The Commodores have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Bloodlust (1 vs 0).
The Commodores should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Bloodlust (6 vs 4).
Bloodlust have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than The Commodores (3) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, The Commodores have outscored Bloodlust at RB, K, and IDP this season.
The Commodores has a higher average scoring margin (4) than Bloodlust this season (-9).
The starters for The Commodores had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Bloodlust (0).
There's not much good to say about Bloodlust this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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