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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Aleksandar's Team
6-4 116.49
103.42
 
VS
proj
Bessette’s Boys
63.42 5-5
95.77

Aleksandar's Team defy predictions, knock off Bessette’s Boys in 116.49-63.42 rout

Aleksandar's Team showed up, rolling to a 116.49-63.42 win over Bessette’s Boys, who fell short of projections. Aleksandar's Team got out to a 7.90-point lead on Thursday behind Derrick Henry (11.9 points) and Anthony Firkser (0.5) and never let it go. DeAndre Hopkins (7 Rec, 127 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Russell Wilson (248 Pass Yds, 60 Rush Yds) did their part for Bessette’s Boys in the loss. Aleksandar's Team (6-4) will look to build on their success against Pats Nation, while Bessette’s Boys (5-5) will face Shake 'n Bake in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Aleksandar's Team   Bessette’s Boys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater (3-3 FG, 59 long, 3-3 XP) scored 16 points against the Football Team in Week 10. His scoring output nearly doubled his 8.42-point projection and was much higher than his 8.7-point season scoring average. Prater ranks #8 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

Aleksandar's Team
Points
% of total points 116.49
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
30.04
21.56
25.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
27.8
17.26
23.9%
3
Matt Prater
K
16
8.42
13.7%
4
DJ Moore
WR
15.6
10.05
13.4%
Bessette’s Boys
Points
% of total points 63.42
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.7
12.5
32.6%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
9.92
30.36
15.6%
3
Dan Bailey
K
8
7.82
12.6%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
6.8
9.54
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matthew Stafford had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 27-yard touchdown pass for Aleksandar's Team, while Matt Prater had a 59-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal, helping Aleksandar's Team to a 74.04-11.90 lead.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Bessette’s Boys, who trailed 111.74-49.32 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Aleksandar's Team   Bessette’s Boys

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Aleksandar's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 115.55 versus Bessette’s Boys's 102.9.
Once Aleksandar's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bessette’s Boys (5 vs 3).
Aleksandar's Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Bessette’s Boys (0).
Aleksandar's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Bessette’s Boys (6 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Bessette’s Boys - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Aleksandar's Team (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Aleksandar's Team have outscored Bessette’s Boys at RB, K, and DEF this season.
Aleksandar's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Aleksandar's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Bessette’s Boys (1).
Don't worry Bessette’s Boys, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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