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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Josh's Team
5-5 106.64
85.09
 
VS
proj
98 DarkPink Balloons
94.04 3-7
99.5

Josh's Team outperform projections, defeat 98 DarkPink Balloons, 106.64-94.04

Josh's Team exceeded expectations, earning a 106.64-94.04 win over 98 DarkPink Balloons, who fell short of projections. Josh's Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 13.74-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Ronald Jones II (24.3 points) and Matthew Stafford (23.04). Keelan Cole (5 Rec, 47 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (9 Rec, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for 98 DarkPink Balloons in the loss. Josh's Team (5-5) will look to notch another win against andre's Team, while 98 DarkPink Balloons (3-7) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Mr big puff.

Matchup Timeline

  Josh's Team   98 DarkPink Balloons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 192 yards and a touchdown against the Panthers, Jones II scored 24.3 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.83-point projection and was much higher than his 12.44-point season scoring average. Jones II ranks #49 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Ronald Jones II

Top Player Comparison

Josh's Team
Points
% of total points 106.64
1
Ronald Jones II
RB
24.3
8.83
22.8%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
23.04
17.19
21.6%
3
Zane Gonzalez
K
16
9.13
15%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
14
8.43
13.1%
98 DarkPink Balloons
Points
% of total points 94.04
1
Keelan Cole
WR
19.2
7.96
20.4%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.2
13.16
19.4%
3
DJ Moore
WR
17.6
12.1
18.7%
4
Damien Harris
RB
12.1
8.75
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Josh's Team who owned the lead, 59.14-45.40. Matthew Stafford had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 27-yard touchdown pass for Josh's Team, while Ronald Jones II had a 98-yard touchdown run. DJ Moore made the highlight reel for 98 DarkPink Balloons with a 24-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Josh's Team   98 DarkPink Balloons

Game Notes

Josh's Team had five of their 10 starters exceed their projected point totals.
98 DarkPink Balloons lost despite six of their 10 starters exceeding their points projection.
The final result could've looked differently, as Josh's Team had two starters score zero points, while 98 DarkPink Balloons had one.
Josh's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (99.79) while 98 DarkPink Balloons fell short of theirs (95.28).
Josh's Team put up more points than their projected total, while 98 DarkPink Balloons fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 12.6-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a streak of two straight losses for Josh's Team.
In upset games this season, Josh's Team moves to (2-0), while 98 DarkPink Balloons falls to (0-3).

Coach Talk

Josh's Team
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. In addition to almost tripling 98 DarkPink Balloons at RB (33.5 points to 12.1), we also tripled them at QB (23.04 to 6.94).
98 DarkPink Balloons
Talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting RBs for 98 DarkPink Balloons failed to get a single target via the passing game this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to dial up some screen plays in Week 11!