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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
STATS INC.
4-6 160.42
117.15
 
VS
proj
Matty Ice and Co.
125.74 5-5
131.09

STATS INC. defy expectations, knock off Matty Ice and Co. in 160.42-125.74 rout

STATS INC. rose to the occasion, cruising to a 160.42-125.74 win over Matty Ice and Co., who fell short of projections. Matty Ice and Co. got out to a 24.70-point lead on Thursday, but it was all STATS INC. after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs (112 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 24 Rec Yds) and Marquez Valdes-Scantling (4 Rec, 149 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). DeAndre Hopkins (22.2 points) and Matthew Stafford (22.04) carried the flag for Matty Ice and Co. in defeat. STATS INC. improve to 4-6 on the season, while Matty Ice and Co. fall to 5-5.

Matchup Timeline

  STATS INC.   Matty Ice and Co.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Valdes-Scantling overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 22.9 points against his 6.81-point projection. During a 24-20 win over the Jaguars, he caught 4 passes for 149 yards and a touchdown. Valdes-Scantling will face the Colts next week.
Marquez Valdes-Scantling

Top Player Comparison

STATS INC.
Points
% of total points 160.42
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
28.6
14.84
17.8%
2
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
22.9
6.81
14.3%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
22.4
9.27
14%
4
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
19.04
16.07
11.9%
Matty Ice and Co.
Points
% of total points 125.74
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.2
16.03
17.7%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
22.04
15.48
17.5%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
20.5
12.23
16.3%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
14
4.31
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Matty Ice and Co. emerged with a 90.44-62.74 lead. Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 78-yard touchdown catch for STATS INC., while Teddy Bridgewater had a 24-yard touchdown pass. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for Matty Ice and Co. with a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 27-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was STATS INC. who took the lead, 160.42-118.44. Cole Beasley had a 22-yard touchdown catch for STATS INC., while Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for Matty Ice and Co. with a 43-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  STATS INC.   Matty Ice and Co.

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. STATS INC. scored more points in this matchup (160.42) than their season average (131.84).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. STATS INC. has left fewer points on the bench this season (358.4) than Matty Ice and Co. (467.64).
STATS INC. don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Matty Ice and Co. (3 vs 1).
STATS INC. see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Matty Ice and Co. (0).
STATS INC. should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Matty Ice and Co. (4 vs 3).
By position, STATS INC. have outscored Matty Ice and Co. at QB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for STATS INC. had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Matty Ice and Co. (3).
Hey Matty Ice and Co., want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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