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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Ditka Naybox
7-3 201.7
212.49
 
VS
proj
rayray
171.6 6-4
189.6

Ditka Naybox climb into top spot, 201.7-171.6

Ditka Naybox climbed to the top of the standings in League of the Ordinary with a hard-fought victory over rayray, earning a 201.7-171.6 win. rayray grabbed a 17.0-point lead on Thursday, but Ditka Naybox held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (45.3 points) and Darrel Williams (33.7). Jonathan Taylor (116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds) and Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for rayray in the loss. Ditka Naybox (7-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Swany's Sackers, while rayray (6-4) will try to get some positive momentum against Mucus Revenge.

Matchup Timeline

  Ditka Naybox   rayray

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 33.7 points against his 20-point projection. During 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

Ditka Naybox
Points
% of total points 201.7
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
45.3
31.01
22.5%
2
Darrel Williams
RB
33.7
20
16.7%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.9
19.03
9.9%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
19
16.24
9.4%
rayray
Points
% of total points 171.6
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
36.2
29.87
21.1%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
26.7
20.98
15.6%
3
Boston Scott
RB
20.6
14.16
12%
4
Tom Brady
QB
20.4
27.02
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which rayray had a 95.5-48.6 lead. For Ditka Naybox, Mike Evans had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for rayray with a 40-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes connected with Darrel Williams for a 38-yard touchdown pass for Ditka Naybox. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass, helping Ditka Naybox to a 172.3-171.6 lead.

Points By Position

  Ditka Naybox   rayray

StatSmack

Ditka Naybox must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (201.7) than their season average (191.37).
We heard scoring helps you win. rayray need some help then, averaging just 170.94 versus Ditka Naybox's 191.37.
Even the computers think Ditka Naybox have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (200.86) than rayray (181.88).
Ditka Naybox should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than rayray (3 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of rayray - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Ditka Naybox (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Ditka Naybox have outscored rayray at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Ditka Naybox has a higher average scoring margin (15) than rayray this season (11).
The starters for Ditka Naybox had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for rayray (1).
There's not much good to say about rayray this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Ditka Naybox
Ditka Naybox (7-3) will face Swany's Sackers (3-7) in Week 11. Ditka Naybox might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Darrell Henderson Jr. and Brandon McManus out on bye in Week 11. Over the last three weeks, Ditka Naybox have scored 182.45 points per game, while Swany's Sackers have averaged only 125.05 per contest.
rayray
In Week 11, rayray (6-4) are set to take on Mucus Revenge (4-6). rayray may have to rearrange the deck some with Melvin Gordon III out on bye next week. Mucus Revenge won't have Tyler Higbee.