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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Crown My Ass
6-4 171
165.95
 
VS
proj
The Willowdale 46
157 3-7
165.35

Despite top scorer the Rams defense, The Willowdale 46 fall to Crown My Ass, 171-157

The Los Angeles Rams defense posted 53 points for The Willowdale 46, the best total in the matchup and third-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Crown My Ass, who came back to earn a 171-157 victory. Crown My Ass trailed 143-129 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Russell Wilson, who passed for 232 yards and a touchdown and ran for 53 yards for 20 points, and Chris Carson, who racked up 101 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (18 points). The Los Angeles Rams defense (53 points) and Matt Ryan (20) carried the flag for The Willowdale 46 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Crown My Ass have taken down The Willowdale 46, after winning 161-147 in their last matchup. Crown My Ass improve to 6-4 on the season, while The Willowdale 46 fall to 3-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Crown My Ass   The Willowdale 46

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 17 points, Olsen more-than-doubled his 7.87-point projection as the Panthers lost to the Packers 24-16. He caught 8 passes for 98 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Crown My Ass this week. Olsen will battle the Falcons in Week 11.
Greg Olsen

Top Player Comparison

Crown My Ass
Points
% of total points 171
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
25
22.7
14.6%
2
Darius Leonard
LB
22
11.44
12.9%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
21
37.23
12.3%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
20
26.39
11.7%
The Willowdale 46
Points
% of total points 157
1
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
53
38.4
33.8%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
20
24.81
12.7%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
14
11.33
8.9%
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
14
23.35
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Crown My Ass boasted a 65-58 lead. For Crown My Ass, Marquise Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch. Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass for The Willowdale 46, while Kenny Golladay had a 47-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Crown My Ass   The Willowdale 46

Game Notes

Crown My Ass had six of their 10 starting players score higher than their projected points.
The Willowdale 46 had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Crown My Ass put up more points than their projected total, while The Willowdale 46 fell short of their projection.
The Willowdale 46 ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Crown My Ass ranked 7th.
The matchup's 14-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Not only did Crown My Ass win, but they also covered the 0.6-point forecasted margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, Crown My Ass moves to (4-0), while The Willowdale 46 falls to (1-2).
A bright spot in the defeat, the Los Angeles Rams defense (53 points) officially registered the top overall score of any player on The Willowdale 46 this season.

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