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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Dawg Pound
5-5 173.32
176.92
 
VS
proj
Butt smokers
103.69 3-7
136.74

Dawg Pound hand Butt smokers third consecutive loss in 173.32-103.69 rout

Dawg Pound rolled to a 173.32-103.69 win to hand Butt smokers their third straight loss. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Dawg Pound leapt out to a 47.57-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from J.D. McKissic and Deshaun Watson. McKissic caught 7 passes for 43 yards for 20.9 points, while Watson passed for 163 yards and a touchdown and ran for 36 yards (20.62 points). Adam Thielen (22.3 points) and Malcolm Brown (21.6) were the top performers for Butt smokers in the loss. Dawg Pound (5-5) will look to build on their success against Mustache Disaster, while Butt smokers (3-7) take on SBR MonStars in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Dawg Pound   Butt smokers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 115 yards and a touchdown against the Steelers, Higgins tallied 24.5 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 13.13-point projection and was much higher than his 14.41-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

Dawg Pound
Points
% of total points 173.32
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
29.2
21.4
16.8%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
24.5
13.13
14.1%
3
J.D. McKissic
RB
20.9
15.26
12.1%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.62
27.73
11.9%
Butt smokers
Points
% of total points 103.69
1
Adam Thielen
WR
22.3
18.56
21.5%
2
Malcolm Brown
RB
21.6
9.82
20.8%
3
Drew Brees
QB
10.44
29.02
10.1%
4
Robbie Gould
K
8
6.77
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Dawg Pound, while Tee Higgins had a 54-yard catch to contribute to a 169.57-75.64 lead for Dawg Pound.

Points By Position

  Dawg Pound   Butt smokers

What If

Dawg Pound would have beaten 14 other teams besides Butt smokers this week.
Butt smokers would have lost to 16 other teams besides Dawg Pound this week.
Dawg Pound would be 6-4 if they played Butt smokers every week.
Dawg Pound would have gotten the win over Butt smokers 176.49-111.97 had they played each other last week.
Dawg Pound would be 4-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Butt smokers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dawg Pound, Butt smokers would be 4-5.
If Dawg Pound had played every team in the league each week, they would be 94-96.
If they played every team every week, Butt smokers would be 56-134.

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