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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Run Thru MaxAperture
6-4 131.48
102.22
 
VS
proj
Do it for the 'Grams
104.38 6-4
107.37

Run Thru MaxAperture top predictions, knock off Do it for the 'Grams in 131.48-104.38 rout

Run Thru MaxAperture exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 131.48-104.38 win over Do it for the 'Grams, who fell short of projections. Run Thru MaxAperture pulled out to an early 17.60-point lead on Thursday. Do it for the 'Grams came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Michael Thomas (21.7 points) and Golden Tate (21.5). Not to be deterred, Run Thru MaxAperture rallied later that night, as Dak Prescott (25.88 points) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Run Thru MaxAperture have taken down Do it for the 'Grams, after falling 139.66-130.2 in their last matchup. Run Thru MaxAperture (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against My Solo Kupp, while Do it for the 'Grams (6-4) will attempt to get back in the win column against I WANT FAAB.

Matchup Timeline

  Run Thru MaxAperture   Do it for the 'Grams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 25 points against their 7.08-point projection. During a 17-12 win over the Rams, they allowed only 12 points, surrendered 306 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Steelers defense ranks #52 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Run Thru MaxAperture
Points
% of total points 131.48
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.88
18.72
19.7%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
25
7.08
19%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
18.6
10.12
14.1%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.6
14.48
13.4%
Do it for the 'Grams
Points
% of total points 104.38
1
Michael Thomas
WR
21.7
17.73
20.8%
2
Golden Tate
WR
21.5
9.55
20.6%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
14.58
18.77
14%
4
Damien Williams
RB
11.4
12.83
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Do it for the 'Grams owned a 91.98-50.60 lead. For Run Thru MaxAperture, Julio Jones had a 54-yard catch. Golden Tate had a 61-yard touchdown catch for Do it for the 'Grams, while Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Joey Slye had a 50-yard field goal for Do it for the 'Grams to contribute to a 97.98-88.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Run Thru MaxAperture, helping the team to a 113.88-104.38 lead.

Points By Position

  Run Thru MaxAperture   Do it for the 'Grams

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Run Thru MaxAperture scored higher than their projected point totals.
Do it for the 'Grams had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Run Thru MaxAperture put up more points than their season scoring average (121.17) while Do it for the 'Grams fell short of theirs (106.19).
Run Thru MaxAperture recorded more points than their projected total, while Do it for the 'Grams failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 27.1-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Run Thru MaxAperture moves to (1-1) in blowout games this year, while Do it for the 'Grams falls to (2-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Michael Thomas (21.7 points) posted the fourth-highest score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

Run Thru MaxAperture
Next week will feature a pair of squads heading in different directions, as Run Thru MaxAperture (6-4) go into the matchup on a two-game unbeaten streak, while their upcoming opponent (My Solo Kupp, 3-7), have now lost two in a row. Run Thru MaxAperture might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Chris Carson, Jonnu Smith, and Josh Gordon out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Run Thru MaxAperture have put up 126.93 points per game, while My Solo Kupp have averaged 112.45 per contest.
Do it for the 'Grams
Looking ahead to Week 11, Do it for the 'Grams (6-4) will look to get back in the win column against I WANT FAAB (5-5). Each side has two players with byes next week, as Golden Tate and Evan Engram are off for Do it for the 'Grams and Davante Adams and DK Metcalf for I WANT FAAB.