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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
More Than a Thielen
5-5 96.58
106.18
 
VS
proj
ChzyGordonitaCrnch
88.46 5-5
102.18

ChzyGordonitaCrnch come up short of expectations, lose to More Than a Thielen, 96.58-88.46

There's no easy way to say it, ChzyGordonitaCrnch dropped the ball, at least based on projections, as More Than a Thielen staged a comeback to earn a 96.58-88.46 win. Trailing 84.76-64.60 heading into Monday night, More Than a Thielen roared back behind Russell Wilson (232 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 53 Rush Yds) and Jason Myers (2-2 FG, 46 long, 3-3 XP). Kyler Murray (324 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) and Harrison Butker (4-5 FG, 43 long, 2-3 XP) led the charge for ChzyGordonitaCrnch in defeat. More Than a Thielen (5-5) will look to earn another W against THE A-TEAM, while ChzyGordonitaCrnch (5-5) will attempt to get back on track against My Prominent Member.

Matchup Timeline

  More Than a Thielen   ChzyGordonitaCrnch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Olsen overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 13.8 points against his 6.99-point projection. During a 24-16 loss to the Packers, he caught 8 passes for 98 yards . Olsen ranks #10 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Greg Olsen

Top Player Comparison

More Than a Thielen
Points
% of total points 96.58
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23.1
24.34
23.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
17.58
20.84
18.2%
3
Greg Olsen
TE
13.8
6.99
14.3%
4
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
11.1
8.84
11.5%
ChzyGordonitaCrnch
Points
% of total points 88.46
1
Kyler Murray
QB
27.76
19.53
31.4%
2
Harrison Butker
K
16
8.99
18.1%
3
Hunter Henry
TE
11
10.99
12.4%
4
Mike Evans
WR
10.2
16.42
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mike Williams had a 45-yard catch for ChzyGordonitaCrnch to contribute to a 17.50-0.00 lead for ChzyGordonitaCrnch.
Sunday Early
Kyler Murray had a 69-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for ChzyGordonitaCrnch, helping the team to an 84.76-24.70 lead.

Points By Position

  More Than a Thielen   ChzyGordonitaCrnch

Game Notes

More Than a Thielen emerged victorious even though only three of their nine starting players scored higher than their point projections.
ChzyGordonitaCrnch had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 8.12-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This loss ends a streak of four consecutive wins for ChzyGordonitaCrnch.
Not only did More Than a Thielen win, but they also easily covered the 4-point forecasted margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, More Than a Thielen moves to (2-0), while ChzyGordonitaCrnch falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Kyler Murray put up 27.76 points, the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

More Than a Thielen
In a matchup that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings, More Than a Thielen (5-5) will go up against THE A-TEAM (6-4) in Week 11. More Than a Thielen may have to shuffle the deck some with Russell Wilson and Jason Myers out on bye next week. THE A-TEAM won't have Aaron Jones. Over the past two weeks, More Than a Thielen have put up 124.05 points per game, while THE A-TEAM have averaged just 102.92 per contest.
ChzyGordonitaCrnch
Things get no simpler for eighth-place ChzyGordonitaCrnch, as they'll now have to go toe-to-toe against first-place and red-hot My Prominent Member in Week 11. ChzyGordonitaCrnch might need to shuffle their lineup some with Jimmy Graham, Josh Gordon, and the New York Giants defense out on bye in Week 11. My Prominent Member will be without Derrick Henry.