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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
scott's Team
7-3 444.46
432.35
 
VS
proj
Fly Eagles Fly
329.9 6-4
426.32

Fly Eagles Fly succumb to scott's Team, 444.46-329.90

There's no sugarcoating it, Fly Eagles Fly underperformed, at least compared to projections, as scott's Team secured a 444.46-329.90 win. Fly Eagles Fly nabbed a 12.08-point lead on Thursday, but scott's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ben Roethlisberger, who passed for 333 yards and 4 touchdowns for 68.65 points, and JuJu Smith-Schuster, who caught 9 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown (45.83 points). Stefon Diggs (51.5 points) and Derrick Henry (35.88) did everything they could for Fly Eagles Fly in the loss. scott's Team (7-3) will look to notch another win against Pops's Beerpounders, while Fly Eagles Fly (6-4) take on NY Giants /Big Blue in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  scott's Team   Fly Eagles Fly

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Broncos in Week 10, Carlson made all 3 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 15 points to scored 72.6% higher than his 8.69-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on scott's Team this week. In Week 11, Carlson and the Raiders will battle the Chiefs.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

scott's Team
Points
% of total points 444.46
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
68.65
54.31
15.4%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
45.83
32.56
10.3%
3
Jared Goff
QB
45.6
56.77
10.3%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
43.33
31.17
9.7%
Fly Eagles Fly
Points
% of total points 329.9
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
51.5
38.31
15.6%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
35.88
43.58
10.9%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
33.9
53.85
10.3%
4
John Brown
WR
30
25.88
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Prater had a 59-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal for Fly Eagles Fly, who trailed 179.84-109.78 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which scott's Team emerged with a 433.46-317.90 lead. Ben Roethlisberger linked up with Diontae Johnson for a 46-yard pass for scott's Team. Stefon Diggs made the highlight reel for Fly Eagles Fly with a 21-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  scott's Team   Fly Eagles Fly

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. scott's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 438.64 versus Fly Eagles Fly's 388.64.
Even the machines think scott's Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (464.06) than Fly Eagles Fly (422.76).
Once scott's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Fly Eagles Fly (2 vs 0).
scott's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Fly Eagles Fly (1 vs 0).
scott's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Fly Eagles Fly (3 vs 2).
By position, scott's Team have outscored Fly Eagles Fly at QB, RB, WR, and IDP this season.
scott's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 71 points, second-highest in the league.
scott's Team was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (5) than Fly Eagles Fly (1).
Hey Fly Eagles Fly, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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