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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
gerard & MALI
2-8 132.72
156.93
 
VS
proj
Kickoff
119.2 7-3
180.35

gerard & MALI fall short of projections, find way to beat Kickoff, 132.72-119.20

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but gerard & MALI did enough to take down Kickoff. Predicted to fall short by a score of 180.35-156.93, gerard & MALI emerged victorious with a 132.72-119.20 win over Kickoff. gerard & MALI never trailed in this one after taking a 2.80-point lead on Thursday behind Jordan Wilkins. Adam Thielen (18.3 points) and Russell Wilson (16.32) did their part for Kickoff in the loss. gerard & MALI (2-8) will look to keep it rolling against Epic Shit Only, while Kickoff (7-3) match up against Special K in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  gerard & MALI   Kickoff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson caught 6 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown as the Steelers beat the Bengals 36-10. In doing so, he put up 20.6 points and scored 64.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on gerard & MALI this week. In Week 11, Johnson and the Steelers will go up against the Jaguars.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

gerard & MALI
Points
% of total points 132.72
1
Daniel Jones
QB
26.36
23.42
19.9%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
20.6
12.52
15.5%
3
Nick Mullens
QB
16.98
19.85
12.8%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
13.56
10.84
10.2%
Kickoff
Points
% of total points 119.2
1
Adam Thielen
WR
18.3
13.64
15.4%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
16.32
30.03
13.7%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
15
9.73
12.6%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
12.92
24.39
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Daniel Jones had a 34-yard touchdown run and a 40-yard pass for gerard & MALI, while Rob Gronkowski had a 44-yard catch, contributing to a 55.68-38.02 lead for gerard & MALI.
Sunday Late
Diontae Johnson had a 46-yard catch for gerard & MALI, helping the team to a 113.16-99.90 lead.
Sunday Night
Jakobi Meyers had a 24-yard touchdown pass for gerard & MALI, contributing to a 132.72-100.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  gerard & MALI   Kickoff

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Kickoff has left more points on the bench this season (295.78) than gerard & MALI (194.02).
gerard & MALI are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Kickoff (1).
By position, gerard & MALI have outscored Kickoff at WR and TE this season.
The starters for gerard & MALI had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Kickoff (0).
gerard & MALI was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Kickoff (2).
Don't worry Kickoff, 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

gerard & MALI
gerard & MALI (2-8) will match up against Epic Shit Only (0-10) in Week 11. Each side will have three players on bye next week, as Daniel Jones, Nick Mullens, and Jimmy Garoppolo are off for gerard & MALI, while Epic Shit Only will be missing Cole Beasley, John Brown, and Jimmy Graham. Over the last three weeks, gerard & MALI have scored 124.25 points per game, while Epic Shit Only have averaged 140.44 per contest.
Kickoff
In Week 11, third-place Kickoff (7-3) will look to right the ship against fifth-place Special K (6-4). Each side has a pair of bye weeks to think about in Week 11, as Sterling Shepard and Zack Moss are off for Kickoff and Stefon Diggs and the Chicago Bears defense for Special K.