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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Geonosis Bay Packers
6-4 173.84
176.52
 
VS
proj
Chicago Bears
123.74 4-6
170.46

Chicago Bears come up short of expectations, succumb to Geonosis Bay Packers, 173.84-123.74

Chicago Bears were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, as Geonosis Bay Packers secured a 173.84-123.74 win. Geonosis Bay Packers took an early 12.60-point lead on Thursday. Chicago Bears bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Ezekiel Elliott (20.76 points) and Najee Harris (17.3). Unphased, Geonosis Bay Packers made a run later that afternoon, as Haason Reddick (16 points) and Aaron Jones (12.6) put them back on top once and for all. Geonosis Bay Packers (6-4) will look to build on their success against Dallas Cowboys, while Chicago Bears (4-6) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Denver Broncos.

Matchup Timeline

  Geonosis Bay Packers   Chicago Bears

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 5 tackles against the Lions, Pierre tallied 5.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 2.53-point projection and was higher than his 4.1-point season scoring average. Pierre ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
James Pierre

Top Player Comparison

Geonosis Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 173.84
1
Derek Carr
QB
23.24
22.83
13.4%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
18.3
14.7
10.5%
3
Haason Reddick
LB
16
7.48
9.2%
4
Cameron Heyward
DT
14
6.59
8.1%
Chicago Bears
Points
% of total points 123.74
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
20.76
18.31
16.8%
2
Najee Harris
RB
17.3
22.07
14%
3
Lavonte David
LB
14.5
9.53
11.7%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
12.5
6.38
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Albert Okwuegbunam had a 64-yard catch for Geonosis Bay Packers to contribute to a 138.10-123.74 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Derek Carr had a 37-yard touchdown pass for Geonosis Bay Packers to contribute to a 166.84-123.74 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Geonosis Bay Packers   Chicago Bears

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Geonosis Bay Packers scored fewer points in this one (173.84) than their season average of 186.34.
We heard scoring helps you win. Geonosis Bay Packers are doing a better job of that, averaging 186.34 versus Chicago Bears's 174.01.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Geonosis Bay Packers (6-4) have a better record than Chicago Bears (4-6).
Even the computers think Geonosis Bay Packers have better players. They have a higher projected points average (206.9) than Chicago Bears (196.3).
Once Geonosis Bay Packers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Chicago Bears (2 vs 0).
Geonosis Bay Packers are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Chicago Bears (0 vs 1).
By position, Geonosis Bay Packers have outscored Chicago Bears at QB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Geonosis Bay Packers has a higher average scoring margin (11) than Chicago Bears this season (-4).
The starters for Geonosis Bay Packers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Chicago Bears (0).
Don't worry Chicago Bears, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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