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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Cheeseheads
6-4 482.83
584.82
 
VS
proj
War Pigs
436.48 5-5
514.78

Cheeseheads top War Pigs for third straight win, 482.83-436.48

Cheeseheads extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over War Pigs, coming out on top with a 482.83-436.48 win. War Pigs earned a 59.78-point lead on Thursday, but Cheeseheads held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Darius Leonard (115.1 points) and Matt Ryan (66.38). Budda Baker (68 points) and Philip Rivers (59.78) did their part for War Pigs in the loss. This marks the first time this season Cheeseheads have gotten the best of War Pigs, after falling 605.91-580.34 in their last matchup. Cheeseheads (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against ASTRO CREEP 2000, while War Pigs (5-5) try to right the ship against Gannon's S & B II.

Matchup Timeline

  Cheeseheads   War Pigs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Leonard (13 Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int) scored 115.1 points against the Dolphins in Week 10. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 55.94-point projection and was much higher than his 40.11-point season scoring average. Leonard ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Darius Leonard

Top Player Comparison

Cheeseheads
Points
% of total points 482.83
1
Darius Leonard
LB
115.1
55.94
23.8%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
66.38
86.32
13.7%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
53
56.72
11%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
49.85
38.47
10.3%
War Pigs
Points
% of total points 436.48
1
Budda Baker
S
68
47.9
15.6%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
59.78
84.14
13.7%
3
Greg Olsen
TE
47.6
20.69
10.9%
4
De'Vondre Campbell
LB
46
45.45
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Philip Rivers had a 45-yard pass for War Pigs, helping to stake War Pigs to a 59.78-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was War Pigs who emerged with the lead, 336.28-208.33. For Cheeseheads, Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass. Jamison Crowder had a 23-yard touchdown catch for War Pigs, while Julio Jones had a 54-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Cheeseheads   War Pigs

What If

Cheeseheads would have beaten seven other teams besides War Pigs this week.
War Pigs would have lost to eight other teams besides Cheeseheads this week.
If Cheeseheads played War Pigs every week this season, they'd be 5-5.
Cheeseheads would have gotten the win over War Pigs 530.55-463.61 had they played each other last week.
Cheeseheads would be 6-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as War Pigs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cheeseheads, War Pigs would be 3-5.
If Cheeseheads had played every team in the league each week, they would be 88-42.
If they played every team every week, War Pigs would be 72-58.

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