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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Kansas City Cheifs
4-6 221.22
210.16
 
VS
proj
Pittsburgh Steelers
175.1 7-3
168.47

Kansas City Cheifs overcome starter's goose egg, beat Pittsburgh Steelers, 221.22-175.10

Both teams were impeded by starters who put up negative or 0 points, but Kansas City Cheifs were able to persevere and earn the victory, securing a 221.22-175.10 win over Pittsburgh Steelers. Kansas City Cheifs never trailed in this one after nabbing a 7.00-point lead on Thursday behind Darren Waller. Joe Haden (26.5 points) and Kirk Cousins (23.3) carried the flag for Pittsburgh Steelers in the loss. Kansas City Cheifs (4-6) will look to build on their success against Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man, while Pittsburgh Steelers (7-3) will attempt to get back in the win column against Dallas Cowboys.

Matchup Timeline

  Kansas City Cheifs   Pittsburgh Steelers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.53 points, Henry more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 33.1 points as the Titans beat the Chiefs 35-32. He ran for 188 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Kansas City Cheifs this week. Henry will square off against the Jaguars in Week 11.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Kansas City Cheifs
Points
% of total points 221.22
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
39.42
26.56
17.8%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
33.1
12.53
15%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
22.6
11.02
10.2%
4
Marcus Williams
S
19
9.12
8.6%
Pittsburgh Steelers
Points
% of total points 175.1
1
Joe Haden
CB
26.5
6.35
15.1%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.3
21.68
13.3%
3
The New York Jets defense
DEF
16
6.39
9.1%
4
Gerald Everett
TE
14.8
8.53
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Kansas City Cheifs emerged with a 186.32-62.40 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 47-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Kansas City Cheifs, while Derrick Henry had a 68-yard touchdown run. Kenny Golladay made the highlight reel for Pittsburgh Steelers with a 47-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Kansas City Cheifs   Pittsburgh Steelers

StatSmack

Kansas City Cheifs must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (221.22) than their season average (166.17).
Kansas City Cheifs have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Pittsburgh Steelers (1 vs 0).
By position, Kansas City Cheifs have outscored Pittsburgh Steelers at QB, RB, and K this season.
The starters for Kansas City Cheifs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Pittsburgh Steelers (1).
There's not much good to say about Pittsburgh Steelers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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