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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
The Comeback Kid
3-7 97.56
130.01
 
VS
proj
Don Compalino’s Team
80.62 6-4
118.84

The Comeback Kid come up short of predictions, still manage to beat Don Compalino’s Team, 97.56-80.62

Both teams fell short of projections, but The Comeback Kid did enough to knock off Don Compalino’s Team, earning a 97.56-80.62 win. Don Compalino’s Team nabbed a 2.60-point lead on Thursday, but The Comeback Kid held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen (28.86 points) and J.D. McKissic (14.4). D'Andre Swift (81 Rush Yds, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the New Orleans Saints defense (13 Pts Allowed, 281 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) led the charge for Don Compalino’s Team in the loss. The Comeback Kid (3-7) will look to sustain their momentum against Golden Nuggets, while Don Compalino’s Team (6-4) will try to right the ship against La Flama Blanca.

Matchup Timeline

  The Comeback Kid   Don Compalino’s Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making both of his FG attempts against the Eagles, Gano registered 10.9 points this week. He scored 31% more than his 8.32-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Gano ranks #94 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Graham Gano

Top Player Comparison

The Comeback Kid
Points
% of total points 97.56
1
Josh Allen
QB
28.86
26.68
29.6%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
14.4
11.08
14.8%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.2
19.4
12.5%
4
Graham Gano
K
10.9
8.32
11.2%
Don Compalino’s Team
Points
% of total points 80.62
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
23.4
11.27
29%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
18
12.89
22.3%
3
Jason Sanders
K
13.4
8.78
16.6%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
7.1
11.89
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was The Comeback Kid who claimed the lead, 85.36-80.62. For The Comeback Kid, Josh Allen had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass. Jason Sanders made the highlight reel for Don Compalino’s Team with a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  The Comeback Kid   Don Compalino’s Team

Game Notes

The Comeback Kid got the victory even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Don Compalino’s Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 16.94-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat puts an end to a two-match unbeaten streak for Don Compalino’s Team.
Not only did The Comeback Kid get the win, but they also covered the 11.17-point projected margin of victory.
For Don Compalino’s Team, D'Andre Swift (23.4 points) posted the third-best score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

The Comeback Kid
Next week will feature two squads heading in opposite directions, as The Comeback Kid (3-7) enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (Golden Nuggets, 6-4), have now lost two straight. The Comeback Kid may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Josh Allen and Graham Gano out on bye next week. Golden Nuggets won't have David Montgomery. Over the last two weeks, The Comeback Kid have put up 124.6 points per game, while Golden Nuggets have averaged just 97.95 per contest.
Don Compalino’s Team
Up ahead next week, Don Compalino’s Team (6-4) will square off against La Flama Blanca (4-6). 10 weeks into the season, Don Compalino’s Team have tallied the fourth-most points in the league while La Flama Blanca (and their 122.79 points per game) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, Don Compalino’s Team has scored 128.31 points per game, while La Flama Blanca has averaged 122.25 per contest.