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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Flaccid Cucumbers
6-4 155.96
135.78
 
VS
proj
McGregor NutHugger
152.78 6-4
154.49

Flaccid Cucumbers defy expectations, come back to defeat McGregor NutHugger in 155.96-152.78 battle

Flaccid Cucumbers beat their projected point total, rallying to earn a 155.96-152.78 win over McGregor NutHugger, who fell short of projections. Trailing 152.78-146.96 heading into Sunday night, Flaccid Cucumbers came back behind the New England Patriots defense, who allowed 17 points, surrendered 357 yards, and intercepted a pass for 9 points. Alvin Kamara (15 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 83 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Chase Claypool (4 Rec, 56 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did everything they could for McGregor NutHugger in the loss. This marks the second time this season Flaccid Cucumbers have beaten McGregor NutHugger, after winning 165.08-130.54 in their last matchup. Flaccid Cucumbers (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against Ferricks, while McGregor NutHugger (6-4) will try to right the ship against Ginja Ninjas.

Matchup Timeline

  Flaccid Cucumbers   McGregor NutHugger

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 19.1 points against his 8.56-point projection. In a 23-16 win over the Seahawks, he racked up 51 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Brown will face the Buccaneers next week.
Malcolm Brown

Top Player Comparison

Flaccid Cucumbers
Points
% of total points 155.96
1
Josh Allen
QB
27.36
23.61
17.5%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
21.2
9.94
13.6%
3
Malcolm Brown
RB
19.1
8.56
12.2%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
18.2
12.23
11.7%
McGregor NutHugger
Points
% of total points 152.78
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34.8
23.63
22.8%
2
Chase Claypool
WR
21.3
14.31
13.9%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
19.7
12.56
12.9%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
17.2
17.11
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Michael Pittman Jr. had a 40-yard catch for Flaccid Cucumbers, helping to stake the team to a 29.20-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Matt Prater had a 59-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal for Flaccid Cucumbers, helping the team to an 84.20-24.70 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which McGregor NutHugger boasted a 152.78-146.96 lead. For Flaccid Cucumbers, Josh Allen had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass. Daniel Carlson made the highlight reel for McGregor NutHugger with a 52-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Flaccid Cucumbers   McGregor NutHugger

What If

Flaccid Cucumbers would have beaten eight other teams besides McGregor NutHugger this week.
McGregor NutHugger would have lost to just three other teams besides Flaccid Cucumbers this week.
Flaccid Cucumbers would be 3-7 if they played McGregor NutHugger every week.
McGregor NutHugger would have defeated Flaccid Cucumbers 191.32-144.1 had they played each other last week.
Flaccid Cucumbers would be 1-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as McGregor NutHugger.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Flaccid Cucumbers, McGregor NutHugger would be 7-1.
If Flaccid Cucumbers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-62.
If they played every team every week, McGregor NutHugger would be 80-30.

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