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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Jonesing for Juju
6-4 164.32
116.87
 
VS
proj
I WANT FAAB
102.28 5-5
107.13

Jonesing for Juju earn win against I WANT FAAB in 164.32-102.28 rout

Jonesing for Juju outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 164.32-102.28 win over I WANT FAAB, who fell short of projections. I WANT FAAB grabbed a 36.08-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding showings from Melvin Gordon III, who racked up 133 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 19.8 points, and Philip Rivers, who passed for 207 yards and 2 touchdowns (10.28 points). But it was all Jonesing for Juju after that. They were led by Christian Kirk, who caught 6 passes for 138 yards and 3 touchdowns for 34.8 points, and Lamar Jackson, who passed for 223 yards , ran for 65 yards and scored 4 touchdowns (33.42 points). This marks the second time this season Jonesing for Juju have beaten I WANT FAAB, after winning 101.26-97.02 in their last matchup. Jonesing for Juju (6-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Jiwei's Swag Team, while I WANT FAAB (5-5) will try to right the ship against Do it for the 'Grams.

Matchup Timeline

  Jonesing for Juju   I WANT FAAB

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kirk (6 Rec, 138 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 34.8 points against the Buccaneers in Week 10. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 9.82-point projection and was much higher than his 9.12-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

Jonesing for Juju
Points
% of total points 164.32
1
Christian Kirk
WR
34.8
9.82
21.2%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
33.42
23.22
20.3%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
27.3
14.09
16.6%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
20.3
10.11
12.4%
I WANT FAAB
Points
% of total points 102.28
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
27.8
18.17
27.2%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
19.8
12
19.4%
3
Davante Adams
WR
15.3
15.63
15%
4
Philip Rivers
QB
10.28
17.69
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Philip Rivers had a 45-yard pass for I WANT FAAB to contribute to a 36.08-0.00 lead for I WANT FAAB.
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 47-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Jonesing for Juju, while Christian Kirk had a 69-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch, helping Jonesing for Juju to a 104.52-47.28 lead.

Points By Position

  Jonesing for Juju   I WANT FAAB

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against I WANT FAAB, Jonesing for Juju averaged more points (132.79) than they usually score (116.93).
We heard scoring helps you win. I WANT FAAB need some help then, averaging just 108.82 versus Jonesing for Juju's 116.93.
Jonesing for Juju don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than I WANT FAAB (3 vs 2).
Jonesing for Juju are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than I WANT FAAB (1).
Jonesing for Juju are clutch masters, with more close wins than I WANT FAAB (2 vs 0).
Jonesing for Juju should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than I WANT FAAB (5 vs 3).
Jonesing for Juju have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than I WANT FAAB (43 vs 33).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of I WANT FAAB - they’ve made more transactions (5) than Jonesing for Juju (4) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Jonesing for Juju have outscored I WANT FAAB at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Jonesing for Juju don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 3 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Jonesing for Juju had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for I WANT FAAB (1).
Jonesing for Juju was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (3) than I WANT FAAB (1).
Don't worry I WANT FAAB, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Jonesing for Juju
Jonesing for Juju (6-4) face Jiwei's Swag Team (3-7) in Week 11. Each side has two players with byes next week, as Aaron Jones and Jamaal Williams are off for Jonesing for Juju and Russell Wilson and Saquon Barkley for Jiwei's Swag Team. Over the last three weeks, Jonesing for Juju have put up 131.19 points per game, while Jiwei's Swag Team have averaged only 106.59 per contest.
I WANT FAAB
In Week 11, sixth-place I WANT FAAB (5-5) will try to get back on track against fourth-place Do it for the 'Grams (6-4). Each side has a pair of players with byes next week, as Davante Adams and DK Metcalf are off for I WANT FAAB and Golden Tate and Evan Engram for Do it for the 'Grams.