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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
STL Busters!
7-3 102.61
109.98
 
VS
proj
Shake 'n Bake
88.55 9-1
104.43

STL Busters! come back to knock off Shake 'n Bake for fifth straight win, 102.61-88.55

STL Busters! extended their win streak to five games with a come-from-behind victory over Shake 'n Bake, staging a comeback to earn a 102.61-88.55 win. Despite trailing 88.55-77.15 heading into Sunday night, STL Busters! roared back behind Lamar Jackson, who passed for 249 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 55 yards for 25.46 points. Kyler Murray (32.9 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (12.7) led the charge for Shake 'n Bake in defeat. STL Busters! (7-3) will look to earn another W against Rick James, while Shake 'n Bake (9-1) will try to get back on track against Bessette’s Boys.

Matchup Timeline

  STL Busters!   Shake 'n Bake

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 65 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Lions, Gibson registered 18.5 points this week. His scoring output was 69.4% more than his 10.92-point projection and was much higher than his 10.58-point season scoring average. Gibson ranks #57 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Antonio Gibson

Top Player Comparison

STL Busters!
Points
% of total points 102.61
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
25.46
24.65
24.8%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
22.25
15.27
21.7%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.5
10.92
18%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
15.3
12.34
14.9%
Shake 'n Bake
Points
% of total points 88.55
1
Kyler Murray
QB
32.9
29.27
37.2%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
12.7
8.57
14.3%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
12.1
7.13
13.7%
4
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
11
8.03
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Rob Gronkowski had a 44-yard catch for Shake 'n Bake, helping the team to a 37.20-28.00 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Shake 'n Bake who claimed the lead, 88.55-77.15. For STL Busters!, Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Shake 'n Bake with a 43-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  STL Busters!   Shake 'n Bake

Game Notes

STL Busters! got the victory despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Shake 'n Bake had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 14.06-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did STL Busters! get the W, but they also easily covered the 5.55-point predicted margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, STL Busters! moves to (1-1), while Shake 'n Bake falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Kyler Murray (32.9 points) recorded the third-highest score in the league this week.

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