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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
cw's Team
7-3 243
202.25
 
VS
proj
Cake
171 3-7
171.99

cw's Team beat Cake for fourth straight win, 243-171

cw's Team extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Cake, emerging victorious with a 243-171 win. It was the fourth loss in a row for Cake. cw's Team never trailed in this one after taking a 12-point lead on Thursday behind Jonnu Smith (7 points) and T.Y. Hilton (4). Alvin Kamara (27 points) and Myles Garrett (24) were the leaders for Cake in the loss. cw's Team (7-3) will look to rack up another win against Play With Fire, while Cake (3-7) will meet FreshPrinceOfHelaire in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  cw's Team   Cake

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 50 points, Brady more-than-doubled his 20.31-point projection as the Buccaneers beat the Panthers 46-23. He passed for 341 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on cw's Team this week. Brady will play the Rams in Week 11.
Tom Brady

Top Player Comparison

cw's Team
Points
% of total points 243
1
Tom Brady
QB
50
20.31
20.6%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
41
21.98
16.9%
3
Myles Jack
LB
24
17.28
9.9%
4
Tyrell Adams
LB
22
18.85
9.1%
Cake
Points
% of total points 171
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
27
16.03
15.8%
2
Myles Garrett
DE
24
18.56
14%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
23
8.14
13.5%
4
David Mayo
LB
18
24.5
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was cw's Team who owned the lead, 179-67. Tom Brady had a 44-yard pass for cw's Team, while Aaron Rodgers had a 78-yard touchdown pass. Boston Scott made the highlight reel for Cake with a 56-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Brandon McManus had a 50-yard field goal for cw's Team, helping the team to a 234-131 lead.
Monday
Justin Jefferson had a 54-yard catch for Cake.

Points By Position

  cw's Team   Cake

Game Notes

Just 10 of the 22 starters on cw's Team exceeded their scoring projections.
Cake had only nine of their 21 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as cw's Team had two starters score zero points, while Cake had six.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
cw's Team put up more points than their projected total, while Cake fell shy of their projection.
Not only did cw's Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 30.26-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Alvin Kamara (27 points) posted the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

cw's Team
Streaking teams will collide in Week 11, as cw's Team (7-3) enter next week on a four-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Play With Fire, 6-4), have won their last two in a row. Each team will have players with byes next week, as Cordarrelle Patterson, Dre Greenlaw, Daniel Jones, Logan Ryan, Nick Mullens, Devin Singletary, Colt McCoy, Darnell Mooney, Austin Mack, and Tevin Coleman are out for Play With Fire and Andre Roberts, Robbie Gould, George Kittle, and Jeff Wilson Jr. will take a seat for cw's Team. Over the last two weeks, cw's Team have scored 238.5 points per game, while Play With Fire have averaged 287.5 per contest.
Cake
With Cake and FreshPrinceOfHelaire both currently riding four-game losing skids, something's got to give next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 11, as David Mayo, Wayne Gallman Jr., Isaiah McKenzie, Cole Kmet, Kaden Smith, and Nick Foles are off for Cake while Tyler Bass, Evan Engram, and Raheem Mostert are out for FreshPrinceOfHelaire.