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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
FANTASY GURU
8-2 465.61
421.39
 
VS
proj
Donald's Team
233.31 5-5
260.56

FANTASY GURU defeat Donald's Team for fifth straight win in 465.61-233.31 rout

FANTASY GURU extended their win streak to five games with a convincing victory over Donald's Team, cruising to a 465.61-233.31 win. It was the third loss in a row for Donald's Team. FANTASY GURU took a 42.80-point lead on Thursday behind Jonathan Taylor (19.5 points) and Trey Burton (13.8) and never gave it back. Kyler Murray (71.96 points) and Deshaun Watson (47.37) were the leaders for Donald's Team in the loss. FANTASY GURU (8-2) will look to add to their success against BLACKNGOLD II, while Donald's Team (5-5) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Space Force.

Matchup Timeline

  FANTASY GURU   Donald's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Higgins (7 Rec, 115 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 48 points against the Steelers in Week 10. His scoring output was 80.6% more than his 26.58-point projection and was much higher than his 27.76-point season scoring average. Higgins ranks #67 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Football Team next week.
Tee Higgins

Top Player Comparison

FANTASY GURU
Points
% of total points 465.61
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
65.48
55.52
14.1%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
54.4
51.39
11.7%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
51
28.86
11%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
48
26.58
10.3%
Donald's Team
Points
% of total points 233.31
1
Kyler Murray
QB
71.96
68.14
30.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
47.37
56.22
20.3%
3
Boston Scott
RB
29.08
18.68
12.5%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
25
36.34
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, FANTASY GURU had a 266.73-97.95 lead. For FANTASY GURU, Matthew Stafford had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 27-yard touchdown pass. Boston Scott made the highlight reel for Donald's Team with a 56-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was FANTASY GURU who grabbed the lead, 326.63-200.91. For FANTASY GURU, Tee Higgins had a 54-yard catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Donald's Team with a 43-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Justin Jefferson had a 54-yard catch for FANTASY GURU on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  FANTASY GURU   Donald's Team

Game Notes

FANTASY GURU won even though only nine of their 19 starters exceeded their projected scores.
Donald's Team had only five of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as FANTASY GURU had one starter score zero points, while Donald's Team had five.
FANTASY GURU put up more points than their season scoring average (421.61) while Donald's Team fell short of theirs (373.53).
FANTASY GURU scored more points than their projected total, while Donald's Team fell short of their projection.
Not only did FANTASY GURU win, but they also covered the 160.83-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, FANTASY GURU moves to (1-0), while Donald's Team falls to (1-3).
For Donald's Team, Kyler Murray registered 71.96 points, the second-highest score in the league this week.

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