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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
FtheRefs
3-7 84.07
84.31
 
VS
proj
Jon Gruden
78.02 5-5
75.67

Despite top scorer Johnson, Jon Gruden fall to FtheRefs, 84.07-78.02

Jon Gruden had the highest scorer in the matchup with WR Diontae Johnson accumulating 16.8 points, the 15th-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to vanquish FtheRefs, who rallied for an 84.07-78.02 victory. FtheRefs trailed 78.02-69.77 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Adam Thielen (14.15 points) and Darnell Mooney (0.15). Diontae Johnson (6 Rec, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Zane Gonzalez (4-4 FG, 45 long, 2-2 XP) did their part for Jon Gruden in the loss. FtheRefs (3-7) will look to maintain their momentum against Blade Executioner, while Jon Gruden (5-5) attempt to right the ship against The Commodores.

Matchup Timeline

  FtheRefs   Jon Gruden

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bears in Week 10, Thielen caught 4 passes for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 14.15 points to more-than-double his 6.65-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on FtheRefs this week. Thielen will square off against the Cowboys in Week 11.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

FtheRefs
Points
% of total points 84.07
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
15.77
12.4
18.8%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
14.15
6.65
16.8%
3
James Robinson
RB
10.6
8.63
12.6%
4
Jordan Poyer
S
10.25
8
12.2%
Jon Gruden
Points
% of total points 78.02
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
16.8
6.33
21.5%
2
Zane Gonzalez
K
16
9.26
20.5%
3
Za'Darius Smith
LB
8.25
7.64
10.6%
4
Jakeem Grant
WR
8.15
4.36
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Diontae Johnson had a 46-yard catch for Jon Gruden, contributing to a 76.57-69.77 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  FtheRefs   Jon Gruden

Game Notes

FtheRefs got the win even though only five of their 12 starters exceeded their projected point totals.
Jon Gruden lost despite six of their 12 starters scoring above their points projection.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Diontae Johnson and Zane Gonzalez both outscored Tua Tagovailoa, the leading scorer for FtheRefs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
FtheRefs got the victory despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Jon Gruden exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 6.05-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
FtheRefs managed to get the win, but did not cover the 8.64-point projected margin of victory.
FtheRefs moves to (2-0) in comeback games this season, while Jon Gruden falls to (1-2).
For Jon Gruden, Diontae Johnson recorded 16.8 points, the second-highest score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

FtheRefs
Next week will feature two squads moving in different directions, as FtheRefs (3-7) head into the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their Week 11 opponent (Blade Executioner, 5-5), have now dropped three in a row. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 11, as Tremaine Edmunds, Fred Warner, Zack Moss, Jeff Wilson Jr., and Nick Foles are out for Blade Executioner and Cole Beasley, Jordan Poyer, and Darnell Mooney will take a seat for FtheRefs. Over the last three weeks, FtheRefs have put up 89.03 points per game, while Blade Executioner have averaged just 68.61 per contest.
Jon Gruden
Up ahead in Week 11, eighth-place Jon Gruden (5-5) will look to get back in the win column against 11th-place The Commodores (4-6). Each side has players with byes next week, as Roquan Smith, Darius Slayton, Ryan Nall, and Raheem Mostert are off for The Commodores while Nick Mullens and David Montgomery are scheduled to rest for Jon Gruden.