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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
TAZ
4-6 84
112.9
 
VS
proj
Steel Falcons
81 4-6
98.08

Offensively challenged TAZ knock off Steel Falcons in 84-81 battle

While they posted only the ninth-highest point total in the league for the week, TAZ eked out an 84-81 win over Steel Falcons. Steel Falcons had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. TAZ led 84-76 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 5 points from DK Metcalf on Monday night for Steel Falcons. TAZ were led by Jameis Winston (25 points) and Travis Kelce (13). This marks the first time this season TAZ have taken down Steel Falcons, after falling 143-112 in their last matchup. TAZ (4-6) will look to keep it rolling against Emperor Pelicans, while Steel Falcons (4-6) will attempt to get back on track against Disco Stu.

Matchup Timeline

  TAZ   Steel Falcons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce (7 Rec, 75 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 13 points in a 35-32 lost to the Titans in Week 10. His scoring output was 30.7% more than his 9.95-point projection and was higher than his 9.6-point season scoring average. Kelce ranks #51 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

TAZ
Points
% of total points 84
1
Jameis Winston
QB
25
27.81
29.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
13
9.95
15.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
12
13.53
14.3%
4
Matt Prater
K
9
7.13
10.7%
Steel Falcons
Points
% of total points 81
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
24
9.05
29.6%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
18
25.37
22.2%
3
Julio Jones
WR
11
14.14
13.6%
4
Greg Olsen
TE
9
4.37
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Philip Rivers had a 45-yard pass for Steel Falcons, helping give Steel Falcons an 18-0 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which TAZ boasted a 64-63 lead. Jameis Winston had a 49-yard pass for TAZ, while Matt Prater had a 54-yard field goal. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Steel Falcons with a 54-yard catch.

Points By Position

  TAZ   Steel Falcons

What If

TAZ would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Steel Falcons this week.
Steel Falcons would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Steel Falcons every week, TAZ would be 3-7 this season.
Steel Falcons would have topped TAZ 93-66 had they played each other last week.
TAZ would be 3-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Steel Falcons.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TAZ, Steel Falcons would be 5-3.
If TAZ had played every team in the league each week, they would be 29-60-1.
If they played every team every week, Steel Falcons would be 45-45.

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