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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Splintered
5-5 114.75
117.6
 
VS
proj
Lazy Laughing Lizard
37.25 1-9
44.24

Splintered hand Lazy Laughing Lizard sixth straight loss in 114.75-37.25 rout

Splintered rolled to a 114.75-37.25 win to hand Lazy Laughing Lizard their sixth straight loss. Splintered nabbed a 20.00-point lead on Thursday behind Derrick Henry (12 points) and Corey Davis (8) and never let it go. The Buffalo Bills defense (32 Pts Allowed, 453 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Chris Godwin (6 Rec, 92 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Lazy Laughing Lizard in the loss. This marks the second time this season Splintered have taken down Lazy Laughing Lizard, after winning 144-124.5 in their last matchup. Splintered improve to 5-5 on the season, while Lazy Laughing Lizard fall to 1-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Splintered   Lazy Laughing Lizard

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Claypool caught 4 passes for 56 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Steelers beat the Bengals 36-10. In doing so, he put up 19.5 points to scored 67.7% higher than his 11.63-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Splintered this week. Claypool will go up against the Jaguars in Week 11.
Chase Claypool

Top Player Comparison

Splintered
Points
% of total points 114.75
1
Cordarrelle Patterson
WR
29
12.77
25.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
24
23.7
20.9%
3
Chase Claypool
WR
19.5
11.63
17%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
12
17.04
10.5%
Lazy Laughing Lizard
Points
% of total points 37.25
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
16.25
10.85
43.6%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
11
11.62
29.5%
3
Justin Tucker
K
5
9.86
13.4%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
5
11.91
13.4%

Points By Position

  Splintered   Lazy Laughing Lizard

Game Notes

Splintered got the win even though only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Lazy Laughing Lizard had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Lazy Laughing Lizard even trying this week? They started five players who scored zero points.
Cordarrelle Patterson, Lamar Jackson, and Chase Claypool all scored more points than the Buffalo Bills defense, the leading scorer for Lazy Laughing Lizard.
Splintered put up more points than their season scoring average (112.15) while Lazy Laughing Lizard fell short of theirs (88.95).
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
The matchup's 77.5-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Splintered win, but they also covered the 73.36-point forecasted margin of victory.
Splintered moves to (1-2) in blowout games this year, while Lazy Laughing Lizard falls to (0-5).
Despite the loss, the Buffalo Bills defense scored 16.25 points, the third-highest score for a DEF this week.

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