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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Savage Mode
5-5 156.72
120.61
 
VS
proj
Japanliving
87.18 3-7
118.03

Savage Mode earn win over Japanliving in 156.72-87.18 rout

Savage Mode brought their A game, rolling to a 156.72-87.18 win over Japanliving, who fell short of projections. Japanliving earned a 12.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Savage Mode after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson (223 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 65 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Christian Kirk (6 Rec, 138 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs). Aaron Jones (27.3 points) and Russell Wilson (18.58) were the leading scorers for Japanliving in the loss. Savage Mode (5-5) will look to add to their success against RIP WILL DISSLEY, while Japanliving (3-7) try to right the ship against Diddle Daddlers.

Matchup Timeline

  Savage Mode   Japanliving

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kirk (6 Rec, 138 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 37.8 points in a 30-27 lost to the Buccaneers in Week 10. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 10.32-point projection and was much higher than his 9.42-point season scoring average. Kirk ranks #93 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Christian Kirk

Top Player Comparison

Savage Mode
Points
% of total points 156.72
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
41.42
26.43
26.4%
2
Christian Kirk
WR
37.8
10.32
24.1%
3
DJ Moore
WR
16.5
11.51
10.5%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
14
11.9
8.9%
Japanliving
Points
% of total points 87.18
1
Aaron Jones
RB
27.3
14.42
31.3%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
18.58
24.41
21.3%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
12.6
15.24
14.5%
4
Zane Gonzalez
K
11
8.6
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Savage Mode had a 114.22-34.60 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 47-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Savage Mode, while Christian Kirk had a 69-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch. Zane Gonzalez made the highlight reel for Japanliving with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Savage Mode   Japanliving

What If

Savage Mode would have beaten nine other teams besides Japanliving this week.
Japanliving would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Japanliving every week, Savage Mode would be 4-6 this season.
Japanliving would have been victorious over Savage Mode 99.82-79.24 had they played each other last week.
Savage Mode would be 1-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Japanliving.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Savage Mode, Japanliving would be 6-3.
If Savage Mode had played every team in the league each week, they would be 41-69.
If they played every team every week, Japanliving would be 52-58.

Next Week Preview

Savage Mode
In a matchup that features a pair of teams that are separated by only one game in the standings, Savage Mode (5-5) will take on RIP WILL DISSLEY (4-6) in Week 11. Savage Mode can't count on another 14 points from the Green Bay Packers defense, which has a bye in Week 11. RIP WILL DISSLEY won't have Daniel Jones, Corey Davis, or Evan Engram. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have posted strikingly similar results recently. Savage Mode have put up 113.64 points per game over the last three weeks, while RIP WILL DISSLEY have averaged 111.98 per matchup over that same period.
Japanliving
On the docket in Week 11, Japanliving (3-7) will square off against Diddle Daddlers (4-6). Each side has players with byes next week, as Aaron Jones, Russell Wilson, and Marquez Valdes-Scantling are off for Japanliving while Derrick Henry, DK Metcalf, and Josh Gordon are out for Diddle Daddlers.