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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
AngryBirdman
6-4 121.75
123.41
 
VS
proj
absolutereckless
60.25 3-7
115.56

AngryBirdman beat absolutereckless for third straight win, 121.75-60.25

AngryBirdman extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over absolutereckless, securing a 121.75-60.25 win. AngryBirdman never trailed in this one after nabbing a 13.00-point lead on Thursday behind Hunter Henry. Zane Gonzalez (2-2 FG, 54 long, 3-3 XP) and Odell Beckham Jr. (5 Rec, 57 Rec Yds) did their part for absolutereckless in the loss. AngryBirdman (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against Bad Boys, while absolutereckless (3-7) will face Treasure Hunters in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  AngryBirdman   absolutereckless

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 183 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Cowboys, Cook registered 31.3 points this week. His scoring output was 60.4% more than his 19.51-point projection and was higher than his 23.95-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Dalvin Cook

Top Player Comparison

AngryBirdman
Points
% of total points 121.75
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
31.3
19.51
25.7%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
20.75
20.19
17%
3
Michael Gallup
WR
17.6
12.09
14.5%
4
Matt Gay
K
14
8.76
11.5%
absolutereckless
Points
% of total points 60.25
1
Zane Gonzalez
K
11
8.75
18.3%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
10.7
13.84
17.8%
3
Jared Goff
QB
8.15
20.96
13.5%
4
Devonta Freeman
RB
7.8
14.01
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was AngryBirdman who claimed the lead, 60.95-41.50. For AngryBirdman, Ryan Tannehill had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass. Zane Gonzalez made the highlight reel for absolutereckless with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Michael Gallup had a 23-yard touchdown catch for AngryBirdman, contributing to a 117.25-60.25 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  AngryBirdman   absolutereckless

Game Notes

AngryBirdman won even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
absolutereckless had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
absolutereckless can partially blame the loss on Cooper Kupp, who didn't score any points.
AngryBirdman had six players score more points than the leading scorer for absolutereckless.
AngryBirdman put up more points than their season scoring average (118.15) while absolutereckless fell short of theirs (115.8).
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
The matchup's 61.5-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did AngryBirdman win, but they also easily covered the 7.85-point forecasted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Zane Gonzalez put up 11 points, the fifth-best score for a K this week.

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AngryBirdman
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