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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Night Hawk
6-4 204.1
216.16
 
VS
proj
HTTR!
128.85 3-7
138.49

Night Hawk hand HTTR! fifth consecutive loss, 204.10-128.85

Night Hawk came out on top with a 204.10-128.85 win to hand HTTR! their fifth straight loss. Night Hawk nabbed an early 11.00-point lead on Thursday. HTTR! came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Antonio Gibson (22.5 points) and Mike Evans (19.7). Not to be deterred, Night Hawk got it going later that afternoon, as Alvin Kamara (34.8 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (25.7) put them back on top for good. This marks the second time this season Night Hawk have gotten the best of HTTR!, after winning 238.45-175.55 in their last matchup. Night Hawk (6-4) will look to add to their success against Naked Bootlegs, while HTTR! (3-7) will take on PIERMONSTERS in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Night Hawk   HTTR!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 21 points against their 9.74-point projection. During a 23-16 win over the Seahawks, they allowed 16 points, surrendered 333 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. The Rams defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Night Hawk
Points
% of total points 204.1
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34.8
23.59
17.1%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.7
19.67
12.6%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.3
18.72
12.4%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
21
9.74
10.3%
HTTR!
Points
% of total points 128.85
1
Cole Beasley
WR
27.9
11.58
21.7%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
22.5
13.69
17.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
19.7
13.88
15.3%
4
Jared Goff
QB
13.5
25.21
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had several players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Night Hawk boasted a 182.30-128.85 lead. DeAndre Hopkins had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Night Hawk, while Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Cole Beasley had a 22-yard touchdown catch for HTTR!, while Jason Myers had a 61-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Night Hawk   HTTR!

Game Notes

Night Hawk got the victory despite the fact that only six of their 15 starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
HTTR! had only five of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was HTTR! even trying this week? They started five players who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 75.25-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Night Hawk managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 77.67-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Cole Beasley scored 27.9 points, the top overall score for a wideout this week.

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