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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Dude.... Where's my Trophy
5-5 213.7
195.27
 
VS
proj
Mean Machine
165.6 6-4
191.21

Mean Machine succumb to Dude.... Where's my Trophy, 213.7-165.6

There's no way around it, Mean Machine underdelivered, at least according to projections, as Dude.... Where's my Trophy earned a 213.7-165.6 win. Mean Machine earned a 10.3-point lead on Thursday, but Dude.... Where's my Trophy held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (406 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) and the Buffalo Bills defense (17 Pts Allowed, 366 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers). The Indianapolis Colts defense (17 Pts Allowed, 331 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Tom Brady (220 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the top performers for Mean Machine in the loss. Dude.... Where's my Trophy (5-5) will look to keep it rolling against It’s 🐺 wolf hunting season, while Mean Machine (6-4) attempt to get back in the win column against The Firing Squad.

Matchup Timeline

  Dude.... Where's my Trophy   Mean Machine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Raiders in Week 10, Williams racked up 144 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. In doing so, he put up 30.9 points and scored 69.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Dude.... Where's my Trophy this week. In Week 11, Williams and the Chiefs will go up against the Cowboys.
Darrel Williams

Top Player Comparison

Dude.... Where's my Trophy
Points
% of total points 213.7
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
70
47.49
32.8%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
35
39.42
16.4%
3
Darrel Williams
RB
30.9
18.23
14.5%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
29
22.57
13.6%
Mean Machine
Points
% of total points 165.6
1
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
39.3
37.48
23.7%
2
Tom Brady
QB
35.5
45.87
21.4%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
32.5
20.68
19.6%
4
Hunter Renfrow
WR
17.1
15.33
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Mean Machine, contributing to a 126.7-70.9 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes linked up with Darrel Williams for a 38-yard touchdown pass for Dude.... Where's my Trophy. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 200.8-165.6 lead for Dude.... Where's my Trophy.

Points By Position

  Dude.... Where's my Trophy   Mean Machine

Game Notes

Dude.... Where's my Trophy won even though only four of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Mean Machine had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Mean Machine can partially blame the loss on Mike Gesicki, who didn't score any points.
Dude.... Where's my Trophy put up more points than their season scoring average (179) while Mean Machine fell short of theirs (195.35).
Dude.... Where's my Trophy scored more points than their projected total, while Mean Machine fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 48.1-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Dude.... Where's my Trophy get the win, but they also easily covered the 4.06-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, the Indianapolis Colts defense scored 39.3 points, the second-highest score for a DEF this week.

Next Week Preview

Dude.... Where's my Trophy
Dude.... Where's my Trophy (5-5) are set to square off against It’s 🐺 wolf hunting season (8-2) in Week 11. Each side has two bye weeks to worry about in Week 11, as Van Jefferson Jr. and Matt Gay are off for Dude.... Where's my Trophy and the Los Angeles Rams defense and Courtland Sutton for It’s 🐺 wolf hunting season. Over the last three weeks, Dude.... Where's my Trophy have scored 168.28 points per game, while It’s 🐺 wolf hunting season have averaged only 134.95 per contest.
Mean Machine
A pair of squads with matching 6-4 records, fourth-place Mean Machine will now have a date with second-place The Firing Squad next week. Mean Machine won't be able to rely on another dozen points out of Melvin Gordon III, who's out on bye in Week 11. The Firing Squad won't have Cooper Kupp.