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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
The Empire
5-5 100.08
128.04
 
VS
proj
Suite life of Zach and Corey
78.86 4-6
122.31

The Empire find way to top Suite life of Zach and Corey 100.08-78.86 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams underachieved compared to projections, but The Empire did enough to get the best of Suite life of Zach and Corey. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 128.04-122.31, The Empire earned a 100.08-78.86 win over Suite life of Zach and Corey. The Empire earned an early 8.10-point lead on Thursday. Suite life of Zach and Corey came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Josh Allen (21.94 points) and Elijah Moore (11.9). Unphased, The Empire rallied later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (36.24 points) and Darren Waller (4.4) put them back in the lead once and for all. The Empire (5-5) will look to keep it rolling against Tomb Raiders, while Suite life of Zach and Corey (4-6) will match up against Robbywood Staffords in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Empire   Suite life of Zach and Corey

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 406 yards and 5 touchdowns against the Raiders, Mahomes scored 36.24 points this week. His scoring output was 48.7% more than his 24.37-point projection and was much higher than his 23.23-point season scoring average. Mahomes ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

The Empire
Points
% of total points 100.08
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
36.24
24.37
36.2%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
12
9.13
12%
3
Eli Mitchell
RB
9.1
12.83
9.1%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
8.1
11.63
8.1%
Suite life of Zach and Corey
Points
% of total points 78.86
1
Josh Allen
QB
21.94
25.7
27.8%
2
Elijah Moore
WR
11.9
9.14
15.1%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
9.6
13.35
12.2%
4
Brandon Bolden
RB
8.5
9.45
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 57-yard pass and a 49-yard pass for Suite life of Zach and Corey, contributing to a 64.26-39.04 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for The Empire, helping the team to an 84.08-78.86 lead.

Points By Position

  The Empire   Suite life of Zach and Corey

Game Notes

The Empire got the victory even though only two of their 10 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Suite life of Zach and Corey had only one of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
Suite life of Zach and Corey ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while The Empire ranked 8th.
This loss puts an end to a two-game winning streak for Suite life of Zach and Corey.
Not only did The Empire earn the W, but they also easily covered the 5.73-point forecasted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Josh Allen scored 21.94 points, the third-highest score for a QB this week.

Next Week Preview

The Empire
In a battle between teams sporting identical 5-5 records, The Empire and Tomb Raiders will go toe-to-toe next week in a mid-season matchup. The Empire may have to shuffle their lineup some with Van Jefferson Jr. out on bye next week. Tomb Raiders will be without Tyler Higbee. Over the last three weeks, The Empire have put up 96.55 points per game, while Tomb Raiders have averaged 114.38 per contest.
Suite life of Zach and Corey
Coming up next week, ninth-place Suite life of Zach and Corey (4-6) are scheduled to take on seventh-place Robbywood Staffords (5-5). Through 10 weeks of action, Suite life of Zach and Corey are ranked ninth in points scored, while Robbywood Staffords have put up the seventh-highest point total in The League. Over the last three weeks, Suite life of Zach and Corey has scored 120.63 points per game, while Robbywood Staffords has averaged just 100.08 per contest.