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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Hendrix Purple Haze
6-4 101
129.43
 
VS
proj
Gronkey Kong
98 2-8
113.07

Hendrix Purple Haze hand Gronkey Kong third straight loss in 101-98 cliff-hanger

Hendrix Purple Haze eked out a 101-98 win to hand Gronkey Kong their third straight loss. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Hendrix Purple Haze led 101-79 heading into Monday night. Gronkey Kong came roaring back behind Matthew Stafford (16 points) and Odell Beckham Jr. (3). Hendrix Purple Haze were led by Hunter Renfrow (7 Rec, 46 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Leonard Fournette (47 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds). Hendrix Purple Haze (6-4) will look to sustain their momentum against 4 tds in one game, while Gronkey Kong (2-8) attempt to get back on track against Satan's Soldiers.

Matchup Timeline

  Hendrix Purple Haze   Gronkey Kong

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Butker (2-3 FG, 40 long, 5-5 XP) scored 11 points against the Raiders in Week 10. His scoring output was 31.9% more than his 8.34-point projection and was higher than his 7.6-point season scoring average. Butker ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

Hendrix Purple Haze
Points
% of total points 101
1
Hunter Renfrow
WR
17
13.48
16.8%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
16
16.82
15.8%
3
Davante Adams
WR
14
20.76
13.9%
4
Elijah Moore
WR
13
10.74
12.9%
Gronkey Kong
Points
% of total points 98
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
30
18.58
30.6%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
21
11.2
21.4%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
16
23.71
16.3%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
10
12.17
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 57-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Gronkey Kong, contributing to a 74-53 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hendrix Purple Haze   Gronkey Kong

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Hendrix Purple Haze scored less in this one (101) than their season average of 118.5.
Gronkey Kong are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Gronkey Kong need some help then, averaging just 109.9 versus Hendrix Purple Haze's 118.5.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Hendrix Purple Haze (6-4) have a better record than Gronkey Kong (2-8).
Even the computers think Hendrix Purple Haze have better players. They have a higher projected points average (131.31) than Gronkey Kong (122.38).
Once Hendrix Purple Haze put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gronkey Kong (2 vs 0).
Hendrix Purple Haze play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Gronkey Kong (1).
Hendrix Purple Haze don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Gronkey Kong (0 vs 1).
Hendrix Purple Haze should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Gronkey Kong (3 vs 2).
Gronkey Kong have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Hendrix Purple Haze (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Hendrix Purple Haze have outscored Gronkey Kong at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Gronkey Kong, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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