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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Chicken nuggets
3-7 110.26
132.27
 
VS
proj
The Texas Headhunter
104.79 6-4
134.2

Chicken nuggets find way to top The Texas Headhunter 110.26-104.79

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, but Chicken nuggets did enough to knock off The Texas Headhunter. Predicted to lose 134.20-132.27, Chicken nuggets came out on top with a 110.26-104.79 win over The Texas Headhunter. The Texas Headhunter nabbed a 5.00-point lead on Thursday, but Chicken nuggets held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Mac Jones (22.77 points) and Tyreek Hill (22.25). Deebo Samuel (36 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 97 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and D'Ernest Johnson (99 Rush Yds, 58 Rec Yds) led the charge for The Texas Headhunter in the loss. This marks the first time this season Chicken nuggets have beaten The Texas Headhunter, after falling 141.69-138.15 in their last matchup. Chicken nuggets (3-7) will look to notch another win against The Bobby Chucks, while The Texas Headhunter (6-4) try to get back in the win column against Molly Hatchet.

Matchup Timeline

  Chicken nuggets   The Texas Headhunter

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 5.34 points, the 49ers defense nearly tripled that amount by scoring 16 points in a 31-10 win over the Rams. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 278 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 11, the 49ers will battle the Jaguars.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Chicken nuggets
Points
% of total points 110.26
1
Mac Jones
QB
22.77
21.34
20.7%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.25
15.37
20.2%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
16
5.34
14.5%
4
James Robinson
RB
15.4
12.21
14%
The Texas Headhunter
Points
% of total points 104.79
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
26.55
12.69
25.3%
2
D'Ernest Johnson
RB
17.45
13.81
16.7%
3
Tom Brady
QB
17.45
26.36
16.7%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
12.65
17.11
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which The Texas Headhunter owned a 49.90-38.17 lead. For Chicken nuggets, Mac Jones had a 23-yard touchdown pass. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for The Texas Headhunter with a 40-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Teddy Bridgewater had a 64-yard pass for The Texas Headhunter, contributing to a 74.89-67.16 lead for the team.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 40-yard touchdown catch for The Texas Headhunter.

Points By Position

  Chicken nuggets   The Texas Headhunter

What If

Chicken nuggets would have beaten four other teams besides The Texas Headhunter this week.
The Texas Headhunter would have lost to five other teams besides Chicken nuggets this week.
If they played The Texas Headhunter every week, Chicken nuggets would be 3-7 this season.
Last week, The Texas Headhunter would have defeated Chicken nuggets 110.98-72.98.
Chicken nuggets would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Texas Headhunter.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chicken nuggets, The Texas Headhunter would be 2-6.
If Chicken nuggets had played every team in the league each week, they would be 35-55.
If they played every team every week, The Texas Headhunter would be 47-43.

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