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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Daddy Ate a Squirrel
4-6 307
252.28
 
VS
proj
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts
268 4-6
247.51

Daddy Ate a Squirrel earn win against Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts, 307-268

Daddy Ate a Squirrel stepped up, earning a 307-268 win over Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts. Daddy Ate a Squirrel took an early 18-point lead on Thursday. Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Stefon Diggs (35 points) and Rhamondre Stevenson (32). Not to be deterred, Daddy Ate a Squirrel rallied later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (96 points) and Darrel Williams (34) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season Daddy Ate a Squirrel have taken down Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts, after falling 237.5-221.5 in their last matchup. Daddy Ate a Squirrel (4-6) will look to keep it rolling against The Big Trubisky, while Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts (4-6) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against The Brees Connection.

Matchup Timeline

  Daddy Ate a Squirrel   Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 34 points against his 13.54-point projection. In a 41-14 win over the Raiders, he racked up 144 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. Williams ranks #70 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Darrel Williams

Top Player Comparison

Daddy Ate a Squirrel
Points
% of total points 307
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
96
51.04
31.3%
2
Taylor Heinicke
QB
43
38.97
14%
3
Darrel Williams
RB
34
13.54
11.1%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
29
19.55
9.4%
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts
Points
% of total points 268
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
35
18.34
13.1%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
34
37.56
12.7%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
32
7.39
11.9%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
28
17.75
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts became the proud owner of a 152-142 lead. Taylor Heinicke had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Daddy Ate a Squirrel, while Deonte Harris had a 46-yard catch. Meanwhile, Stefon Diggs had a 57-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts, while Jamal Agnew had a 66-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes teamed up with Darrel Williams for a 38-yard touchdown pass for Daddy Ate a Squirrel. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass, helping Daddy Ate a Squirrel to a 307-234 lead.
Monday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts.

Points By Position

  Daddy Ate a Squirrel   Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts

What If

Daddy Ate a Squirrel would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts would have lost to just one other team besides Daddy Ate a Squirrel this week.
Daddy Ate a Squirrel would be 6-4 if they played Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts every week.
Had they played each other last week, Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts would have defeated Daddy Ate a Squirrel 196-177.
Daddy Ate a Squirrel would be 2-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Daddy Ate a Squirrel, Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts would be 2-6.
If Daddy Ate a Squirrel had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-46.
If they played every team every week, Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts would be 36-54.

Coach Talk

Daddy Ate a Squirrel
Identifying mismatches is a big component to winning in football. Our squad found one this past week and royally dominated Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts at the quarterback position (139 points to 55).
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts
Recording four catches on only five targets this past week, it appears that the starting RBs for Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts obviously need to smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to start checking down more often.