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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
The Minor Prophets
8-2 104.54
103.46
 
VS
proj
The Comeback Kid
66.94 4-6
93.44

The Minor Prophets knock off The Comeback Kid for seventh straight win in 104.54-66.94 romp

The Minor Prophets extended their win streak to seven games with an easy victory over The Comeback Kid, cruising to a 104.54-66.94 win. The Minor Prophets pulled out to a 5.80-point lead on Thursday behind Devonta Freeman and never gave it up. Mark Ingram II (47 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 61 Rec Yds) and James Conner (39 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 25 Rec Yds) were the leading performers for The Comeback Kid in defeat. The Minor Prophets (8-2) will look to notch another win against Isotopes, while The Comeback Kid (4-6) will attempt to right the ship against Nerd Herd.

Matchup Timeline

  The Minor Prophets   The Comeback Kid

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Colts defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 331 yards, and forced a fumble in a 23-17 win over the Jaguars. In doing so, they put up 14 points to scored 58.7% higher than their 8.82-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Minor Prophets this week. Next week, the Colts will face the Bills.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

The Minor Prophets
Points
% of total points 104.54
1
Dak Prescott
QB
26.34
25.17
25.2%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
19.8
9.35
18.9%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
18.6
17.73
17.8%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
14
8.82
13.4%
The Comeback Kid
Points
% of total points 66.94
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
16.8
11.1
25.1%
2
James Conner
RB
12.4
13.93
18.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
11.9
12.37
17.8%
4
Michael Badgley
K
11
9.64
16.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Chris Boswell had a 51-yard field goal for The Minor Prophets to contribute to a 96.54-33.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Teddy Bridgewater had a 64-yard pass for The Comeback Kid, who trailed 96.54-55.04 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  The Minor Prophets   The Comeback Kid

Game Notes

The Minor Prophets had five of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
The Comeback Kid had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
The Minor Prophets had three players score more points than the leading scorer for The Comeback Kid.
The Minor Prophets put up more points than their season scoring average (97.86) while The Comeback Kid fell short of theirs (89.94).
The Minor Prophets scored more points than their projected total, while The Comeback Kid failed to reach their projection.
Not only did The Minor Prophets get the win, but they also easily covered the 10.02-point forecasted margin of victory.
The Minor Prophets moves to (5-1) in blowout games this year, while The Comeback Kid falls to (1-3).

Next Week Preview

The Minor Prophets
The Minor Prophets (8-2) are set to go up against Isotopes (5-5) in Week 11. The Minor Prophets may have to rearrange their lineup a bit with Van Jefferson Jr. out on bye in Week 11. Over the last three weeks, The Minor Prophets have scored 96.59 points per game, while Isotopes have averaged 88.93 per contest.
The Comeback Kid
Coming up in Week 11, The Comeback Kid (4-6) will try to get back on track against Nerd Herd (5-5). The Comeback Kid will have to compensate for the fact that Teddy Bridgewater has a bye in Week 11. Nerd Herd won't have Tim Patrick.