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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Brandon's Team
8-2 123.32
155.06
 
VS
proj
Earl's Glorious Team
121.6 5-5
136.41

Brandon's Team find way to defeat Earl's Glorious Team in 123.32-121.60 battle despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of projections, but Brandon's Team did enough to beat Earl's Glorious Team, squeaking by for a 123.32-121.60 win. Earl's Glorious Team made a run at it late afternoon on Sunday, but they fell short. Brandon's Team led 41.50-46.70 after the early action and held on for the win despite a combined 74.9 points from four players on Sunday afternoon for Earl's Glorious Team. Alvin Kamara (34.8 points) and Davante Adams (18.6) were the standout performers for Brandon's Team in the victory. This marks the fourth time this season Brandon's Team have beaten Earl's Glorious Team, after winning 163.42-91.5 in their last matchup. Brandon's Team (8-2) will look to keep it rolling against Ryan Farris's Team, while Earl's Glorious Team (5-5) will try to get back on track against Mike mighty team.

Matchup Timeline

  Brandon's Team   Earl's Glorious Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 98 yards from scrimmage and scoring 3 touchdowns against the 49ers, Kamara registered 34.8 points this week. His scoring output was 47.3% more than his 23.63-point projection and was higher than his 24.64-point season scoring average. Kamara ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Brandon's Team
Points
% of total points 123.32
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34.8
23.63
28.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
18.6
20.7
15.1%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
12
8.63
9.7%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
11.92
24.99
9.7%
Earl's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 121.6
1
Kyler Murray
QB
30.9
25.52
25.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.3
18.71
20.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
14.5
20.36
11.9%
4
Chris Boswell
K
14
8.79
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Earl's Glorious Team, while Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 123.32-121.60 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Brandon's Team   Earl's Glorious Team

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on Brandon's Team exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Earl's Glorious Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Brandon's Team emerged victorious despite recording a season-low 123.32 points.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup included the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 1.72-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a two-game winning streak for Earl's Glorious Team.
Brandon's Team managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 18.65-point projected margin of victory.
Brandon's Team moves to (1-0) in close games this year, while Earl's Glorious Team falls to (1-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Kyler Murray put up 30.9 points, the best overall score for a signal-caller this week.

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