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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Ron's Eagles
8-2 127.74
116.93
 
VS
proj
Royal Pita
64.44 2-8
72.45

Ron's Eagles beat Royal Pita for third straight win in 127.74-64.44 runaway

Ron's Eagles extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Royal Pita, cruising to a 127.74-64.44 win. Ron's Eagles earned an early 5.00-point lead on Thursday. Royal Pita came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Dak Prescott (30.34 points). Unphased, Ron's Eagles pulled it together later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (46.24 points) and Tyreek Hill (20.5) put them back ahead for good. Ron's Eagles (8-2) will look to build on their success against Eponas, while Royal Pita (2-8) will attempt to get back on track against G7.

Matchup Timeline

  Ron's Eagles   Royal Pita

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 46.24 points against his 29.21-point projection. In a 41-14 win over the Raiders, he passed for 406 yards and 5 touchdowns. Mahomes ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Ron's Eagles
Points
% of total points 127.74
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
46.24
29.21
36.2%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.5
13.93
16%
3
James Conner
RB
12.4
13.93
9.7%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
11.9
12.37
9.3%
Royal Pita
Points
% of total points 64.44
1
Dak Prescott
QB
30.34
29.91
47.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
16.1
17.29
25%
3
George Kittle
TE
11
10.2
17.1%
4
Justin Tucker
K
5
9.85
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Ron's Eagles to contribute to a 127.74-53.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Ron's Eagles   Royal Pita

StatSmack

Ron's Eagles must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (127.74) than their season average (112.37).
Ron's Eagles are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Royal Pita need some help then, averaging just 70.88 versus Ron's Eagles's 112.37.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Ron's Eagles (8-2) have a better record than Royal Pita (2-8).
Even the machines think Ron's Eagles have better players. Their projected average points is higher (115.35) than Royal Pita (79.33).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Royal Pita has left more points on the bench this season (477.82) than Ron's Eagles (433.74).
Ron's Eagles don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Royal Pita (7 vs 0).
Ron's Eagles are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Royal Pita (0 vs 1).
Ron's Eagles should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Royal Pita (4 vs 2).
Ron's Eagles have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Royal Pita (37 vs 29).
By position, Ron's Eagles have outscored Royal Pita at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Ron's Eagles don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 22 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Ron's Eagles had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Royal Pita (0).
Time to rest the starters for Ron's Eagles. They've clinched a playoff spot while Royal Pita are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Royal Pita this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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