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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
9-1 97.58
115.98
 
VS
proj
Password is Taco
94.19 7-3
101.98

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp knock off Password is Taco for sixth straight win in 97.58-94.19 battle

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp extended their win streak to six games with a close victory over Password is Taco, squeaking by for a 97.58-94.19 win. Password is Taco had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp led 97.58-86.54 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7.65 points from Khalil Mack on Monday night for Password is Taco. Chase Claypool (4 Rec, 56 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Matt Prater (3-3 FG, 59 long, 3-3 XP) were the top scorers for 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp in the win. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp (9-1) will look to keep it rolling against Cienkie Bolki, while Password is Taco (7-3) will face Dawid's Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  2 Gurleys 1 Kupp   Password is Taco

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 16 points against his 7.26-point projection. During a 30-27 win over the Football Team, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Prater ranks #9 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
Points
% of total points 97.58
1
Chase Claypool
WR
17.3
9.77
17.7%
2
Matt Prater
K
16
7.26
16.4%
3
James Robinson
RB
14.2
13.66
14.6%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
13.9
15.76
14.2%
Password is Taco
Points
% of total points 94.19
1
Tom Brady
QB
32.84
18.66
34.9%
2
Ryan Succop
K
12
6.88
12.7%
3
Darius Slayton
WR
9.3
7.44
9.9%
4
Khalil Mack
LB
7.65
5.64
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Password is Taco boasted a 71.84-55.80 lead. For 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp, Matt Prater had a 59-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal. Tom Brady had a 44-yard pass for Password is Taco, while Darius Slayton had a 40-yard catch.

Points By Position

  2 Gurleys 1 Kupp   Password is Taco

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp scored less in this one (97.58) than their season average of 121.2.
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp are on fire, with victories in six straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp are doing a better job of that, averaging 121.2 versus Password is Taco's 112.37.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp (9-1) have a better record than Password is Taco (7-3).
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Password is Taco (0 vs 1).
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Password is Taco (6 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Password is Taco - they’ve made more transactions (3) than 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp have outscored Password is Taco at RB, TE, and K this season.
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
Don't worry Password is Taco, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp (9-1) will battle Cienkie Bolki (3-7) in Week 11. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Wayne Gallman Jr. and Jordan Poyer out on bye in Week 11. Cienkie Bolki will be without Stefon Diggs. Over the last two weeks, 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp have put up 100.46 points per game, while Cienkie Bolki have averaged 94.95 per contest.
Password is Taco
Coming up next week, third-place Password is Taco (7-3) will look to get back on track against 10th-place Dawid's Team (3-7). Each side has players with byes next week, as Darius Slayton, Khalil Mack, and Evan Engram are off for Password is Taco while Josh Allen and Raheem Mostert are out for Dawid's Team.