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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Fighting Chichiwawas
6-4 132.96
102.84
 
VS
proj
PICKERS
73.36 4-6
100.48

Fighting Chichiwawas outperform predictions, earn win over PICKERS in 132.96-73.36 rout

Fighting Chichiwawas rose to the occasion and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 132.96-73.36 win over PICKERS, who fell short of projections. PICKERS nabbed an 8.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Fighting Chichiwawas after that. They were led by Alvin Kamara (15 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 83 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Diontae Johnson (6 Rec, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Kyler Murray (26 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (16.2) did everything they could for PICKERS in the loss. Fighting Chichiwawas (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against Project Mayhem, while PICKERS (4-6) will attempt to get back in the win column against Naked Canadians.

Matchup Timeline

  Fighting Chichiwawas   PICKERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 23.6 points against his 12.32-point projection. In a 36-10 win over the Bengals, he caught 6 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown. Johnson will face the Jaguars next week.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Fighting Chichiwawas
Points
% of total points 132.96
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
31.3
20.29
23.5%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
23.6
12.32
17.7%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
20.5
12.23
15.4%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
WR
14.6
10.3
11%
PICKERS
Points
% of total points 73.36
1
Kyler Murray
QB
26
20.04
35.4%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
16.2
10.46
22.1%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
9.98
9.77
13.6%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
4.7
9.45
6.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Fighting Chichiwawas who took the lead, 118.36-71.88. For Fighting Chichiwawas, Diontae Johnson had a 46-yard catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for PICKERS with a 43-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Fighting Chichiwawas   PICKERS

StatSmack

Fighting Chichiwawas must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (132.96) than their season average (111.51).
We heard scoring helps you win. PICKERS need some help then, averaging just 106.17 versus Fighting Chichiwawas's 111.51.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Fighting Chichiwawas (6-4) have a better record than PICKERS (4-6).
Even the machines think Fighting Chichiwawas have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (113.28) than PICKERS (101.42).
In dire times, at least Fighting Chichiwawas keep it close. They've been blown out less times than PICKERS (2 vs 5).
Fighting Chichiwawas play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than PICKERS (1).
By position, Fighting Chichiwawas have outscored PICKERS at RB and K this season.
Fighting Chichiwawas don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about PICKERS this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Fighting Chichiwawas
Two teams sporting matching 6-4 records, Fighting Chichiwawas and Project Mayhem will go toe-to-toe next week in a mid-season showdown. Fighting Chichiwawas may need to shuffle their lineup some with Cordarrelle Patterson and Evan Engram out on bye next week. Project Mayhem will be without Zack Moss. Over the last three weeks, Fighting Chichiwawas have put up 104.74 points per game, while Project Mayhem have averaged 94.87 per contest.
PICKERS
In Week 11, PICKERS (4-6) will try to get back in the win column against Naked Canadians (5-5). PICKERS might have to shuffle the deck a bit with Cole Beasley, Brandon Aiyuk, and Deebo Samuel out on bye next week. Naked Canadians won't have Wayne Gallman Jr..