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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Mike Ekans
4-6 139.06
133.22
 
VS
proj
Dirty Floonz Dood
117.4 3-7
127.85

Mike Ekans hand Dirty Floonz Dood third straight loss in 139.06-117.40 beatdown

Mike Ekans cruised to a 139.06-117.40 win to hand Dirty Floonz Dood their third consecutive loss. Mike Ekans got out to a 22.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind the Dallas Cowboys defense (25 points) and Mac Jones (19.92) and never let go of it. Antonio Gibson (20.8 points) and Trevor Siemian (19.92) led the way for Dirty Floonz Dood in defeat. Mike Ekans improve to 4-6 on the season, while Dirty Floonz Dood fall to 3-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Mike Ekans   Dirty Floonz Dood

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Falcons in Week 10, the Cowboys defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 214 yards, and intercepted 3 passes. In doing so, they put up 25 points to more-than-triple their 7.28-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. The Cowboys will play the Chiefs next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Mike Ekans
Points
% of total points 139.06
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
25
7.28
18%
2
Mac Jones
QB
19.92
18.04
14.3%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
18.4
14.75
13.2%
4
Michael Carter
RB
16.2
11.32
11.6%
Dirty Floonz Dood
Points
% of total points 117.4
1
Antonio Gibson
RB
20.8
10.52
17.7%
2
Trevor Siemian
QB
19.92
13.75
17%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
19.3
20.2
16.4%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
17.7
9.17
15.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Mike Ekans who took the lead, 93.92-71.62. Mac Jones had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Mike Ekans, while Mike Evans had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Trevor Siemian made the highlight reel for Dirty Floonz Dood with a 46-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Mike Ekans   Dirty Floonz Dood

StatSmack

Mike Ekans must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (139.06) than their season average (120.85).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Dirty Floonz Dood. They've dropped their last three matchups.
Dirty Floonz Dood are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Mike Ekans (5 vs 3).
Mike Ekans should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Dirty Floonz Dood (5 vs 3).
Dirty Floonz Dood have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Mike Ekans (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mike Ekans have outscored Dirty Floonz Dood at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Mike Ekans has a higher average scoring margin (2) than Dirty Floonz Dood this season (-12).
The starters for Mike Ekans had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Dirty Floonz Dood (1).
Don't worry Dirty Floonz Dood, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Mike Ekans
Yo, Mike Ekans, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this blowout. In addition to a 21.66-point victory, you also climbed from 10th place to eighth in the league standings!
Dirty Floonz Dood
Let's use this past matchup as a learning opportunity and try to get better next week, Dirty Floonz Dood. Get familiar with what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are advising and deploy the strongest lineup possible in Week 11.