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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Denver Broncos
6-4 198.12
157.52
 
VS
proj
Philadelphia Eagles
195.46 4-6
189.67

Denver Broncos earn win against Philadelphia Eagles in 198.12-195.46 battle

Denver Broncos stepped up and outperformed expectations, squeaking by for a 198.12-195.46 win over Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia Eagles made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Denver Broncos led 168.92-161.56 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 33.9 points from three players on Monday night for Philadelphia Eagles. Christian Kirk (6 Rec, 138 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Deebo Samuel (8 Rec, 112 Rec Yds) were the top scorers for Denver Broncos in the victory. Denver Broncos (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against Washington Redskins, while Philadelphia Eagles (4-6) match up against Miami Dolphins in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Denver Broncos   Philadelphia Eagles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 24 points, surrendering 315 yards, and intercepting 3 passes against the Chargers, the Raiders defense recorded 17 points this week. They more-than-tripled their 5.12-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Raiders defense will face the Bengals next week.
The Oakland Raiders defense

Top Player Comparison

Denver Broncos
Points
% of total points 198.12
1
Christian Kirk
WR
37.8
12.38
19.1%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
19.2
8.38
9.7%
3
The Oakland Raiders defense
DEF
17
5.12
8.6%
4
Grady Jarrett
DT
15
6.42
7.6%
Philadelphia Eagles
Points
% of total points 195.46
1
Jadeveon Clowney
DE
23
4.35
11.8%
2
Randall Cobb
WR
22.6
8.12
11.6%
3
Preston Smith
LB
15.5
9.59
7.9%
4
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
14.06
19.27
7.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian Kirk had a 69-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Denver Broncos, while Matt Prater had a 54-yard field goal, contributing to a 142.10-61.40 lead for Denver Broncos.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 48-yard pass for Denver Broncos, contributing to a 163.42-136.96 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Randall Cobb had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Philadelphia Eagles, who trailed 168.92-161.56 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Denver Broncos   Philadelphia Eagles

What If

Denver Broncos would have beaten 12 other teams besides Philadelphia Eagles this week.
Philadelphia Eagles would have lost to six other teams besides Denver Broncos this week.
If they played Philadelphia Eagles every week, Denver Broncos would be 6-4 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Philadelphia Eagles would have topped Denver Broncos 201.76-150.34.
Denver Broncos would be 4-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Philadelphia Eagles.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles would be 4-5.
If Denver Broncos had played every team in the league each week, they would be 110-80.
If they played every team every week, Philadelphia Eagles would be 116-74.

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