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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Monkeyman
7-3 138.1
116.74
 
VS
proj
Gruden Grinders
91.62 3-7
109.73

Monkeyman hand Gruden Grinders fourth straight loss in 138.10-91.62 rout

Monkeyman cruised to a 138.10-91.62 win to hand Gruden Grinders their fourth consecutive loss. Monkeyman pulled out to a 2.70-point lead on Thursday behind Derrick Henry (11.9 points) and never gave it up. DeAndre Hopkins (7 Rec, 127 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Justin Jefferson (8 Rec, 135 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Gruden Grinders in defeat. Monkeyman (7-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Oregon Reing, while Gruden Grinders (3-7) try to get back on track against Noe's Nifty Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Monkeyman   Gruden Grinders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater (3-3 FG, 59 long, 3-3 XP) scored 14 points against the Football Team in Week 10. His scoring output was 80.2% more than his 7.77-point projection and was much higher than his 7.9-point season scoring average. Prater ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

Monkeyman
Points
% of total points 138.1
1
Kyler Murray
QB
28.9
25.45
20.9%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.3
15.4
14.7%
3
Mike Evans
WR
16.7
11.54
12.1%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
15
9.46
10.9%
Gruden Grinders
Points
% of total points 91.62
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.7
16.03
24.8%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
18
10.82
19.6%
3
Cam Newton
QB
17.82
17.84
19.4%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
12.5
16.34
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Prater had a 59-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal for Monkeyman, while Rob Gronkowski had a 44-yard catch, contributing to a 69.10-26.70 lead for Monkeyman.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Monkeyman who owned the lead, 123.10-55.80. Kyler Murray had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Monkeyman, while Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for Gruden Grinders with a 43-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Justin Jefferson had a 54-yard catch for Gruden Grinders.

Points By Position

  Monkeyman   Gruden Grinders

What If

Monkeyman would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Gruden Grinders would have lost to five other teams besides Monkeyman this week.
Monkeyman would be 9-1 if they played Gruden Grinders every week.
Last week, Monkeyman would have topped Gruden Grinders 106.12-68.36.
Monkeyman would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gruden Grinders.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Monkeyman, Gruden Grinders would be 3-6.
If Monkeyman had played every team in the league each week, they would be 89-41.
If they played every team every week, Gruden Grinders would be 53-77.

Next Week Preview

Monkeyman
Next week will feature two teams heading in opposite directions, as Monkeyman (7-3) go into Week 11 on a two-game unbeaten streak, while their opposition (Oregon Reing, 1-9), come in having lost nine in a row. Monkeyman may need to shuffle their lineup some with Stefon Diggs, the Chicago Bears defense, and Zack Moss out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Monkeyman have put up 111.73 points per game, while Oregon Reing have averaged 95.99 per contest.
Gruden Grinders
Up ahead next week, 13th-place Gruden Grinders (3-7) will take on fourth-place Noe's Nifty Team (6-4). After 10 weeks of action, Gruden Grinders have put up the league's third-lowest point total while Noe's Nifty Team (113.43 PPG) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Gruden Grinders has scored 70.11 points per game, while Noe's Nifty Team has averaged 94.62 per contest.