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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
It’s a me Garoppolo
5-5 128.88
112.29
 
VS
proj
Knibb High Football
126.62 4-6
112.91

It’s a me Garoppolo defeat Knibb High Football in 128.88-126.62 battle

Both teams rose to the occasion, but It’s a me Garoppolo beat Knibb High Football. Predicted to fall short by a score of 112.91-112.29, It’s a me Garoppolo squeaked by for a 128.88-126.62 victory over Knibb High Football. Knibb High Football made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. It’s a me Garoppolo led 128.88-122.22 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 4.4 points from Tyler Lockett on Monday night for Knibb High Football. It’s a me Garoppolo were led by the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (25 points) and Michael Thomas (21.7). It’s a me Garoppolo (5-5) will look to add to their success against Opps all patriots, while Knibb High Football (4-6) will meet Murray Christmas in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  It’s a me Garoppolo   Knibb High Football

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 12 points, surrendering 306 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Rams, the Steelers defense put up 25 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 7.09-point projection and was much higher than their 14.25-point season scoring average. 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

It’s a me Garoppolo
Points
% of total points 128.88
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
25
7.09
19.4%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
21.7
17.73
16.8%
3
Golden Tate
WR
21.5
9.55
16.7%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
17
13.02
13.2%
Knibb High Football
Points
% of total points 126.62
1
Daniel Jones
QB
30.32
17.63
23.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
27.8
18.16
22%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
27.5
16.17
21.7%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
13.2
10.27
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was It’s a me Garoppolo who claimed the lead, 92.08-76.02. Golden Tate had a 61-yard touchdown catch for It’s a me Garoppolo, while Zane Gonzalez had a 54-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Daniel Jones had a 61-yard touchdown pass and a 39-yard touchdown pass for Knibb High Football, while Kenny Golladay had a 47-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  It’s a me Garoppolo   Knibb High Football

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. It’s a me Garoppolo scored more points in this matchup (128.88) than their season average (102.33).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Knibb High Football has left more points on the bench this season (351.82) than It’s a me Garoppolo (268.36).
It’s a me Garoppolo have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Knibb High Football (1 vs 0).
By position, It’s a me Garoppolo have outscored Knibb High Football at TE and K this season.
Hey Knibb High Football, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

It’s a me Garoppolo
Something's got to give next week, as It’s a me Garoppolo (5-5) go into Week 11 on a two-match unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Opps all patriots, 6-4), have taken three straight. Each side has two bye weeks to think about in Week 11, as Golden Tate and Jamaal Williams are off for It’s a me Garoppolo and Saquon Barkley and Sterling Shepard for Opps all patriots. Over the past two weeks, It’s a me Garoppolo have put up 114.57 points per game, while Opps all patriots have averaged 109.83 per contest.
Knibb High Football
Coming up in Week 11, Knibb High Football (4-6) are scheduled to square off against Murray Christmas (2-8). Knibb High Football might need to rearrange their lineup a bit with Daniel Jones, Mason Crosby, Jonnu Smith, Tyler Lockett, and A.J. Brown out on bye in Week 11. Murray Christmas will be without Chris Carson.