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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Earth-99 StL Rams
5-5 80.82
98.36
 
VS
proj
Toxins
47.02 2-8
55.32

Earth-99 StL Rams find way to knock off Toxins 80.82-47.02

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, falling short of projections, but Earth-99 StL Rams did enough to knock off Toxins, securing an 80.82-47.02 win. Earth-99 StL Rams never trailed in this one after nabbing a 0.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Najee Harris (14.3 points) and Mike Evans (12.2). Jonathan Taylor (19.6 points) and Jalen Hurts (19.42) did everything they could for Toxins in the loss. This marks the second time this season Earth-99 StL Rams have taken down Toxins, after winning 105.24-89.26 in their last matchup. Earth-99 StL Rams (5-5) will look to sustain their momentum against Novaforce, while Toxins (2-8) take on Owen Sixteen in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Earth-99 StL Rams   Toxins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 2 passes for 62 yards and a touchdown against the Football Team, Evans recorded 12.2 points this week. He scored right around his 11.85-point projection and overachieved for the fifth time this season. Evans ranks #38 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Earth-99 StL Rams
Points
% of total points 80.82
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.5
13.93
25.4%
2
Najee Harris
RB
14.3
16.99
17.7%
3
Mike Evans
WR
12.2
11.85
15.1%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
11.82
20.76
14.6%
Toxins
Points
% of total points 47.02
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.6
17.73
41.7%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
19.42
20.51
41.3%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
6
7.69
12.8%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
2
9.39
4.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Evans had a 40-yard touchdown catch for Earth-99 StL Rams, contributing to a 26.50-25.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had a 36-yard touchdown pass for Toxins, who trailed 48.50-45.02 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Earth-99 StL Rams   Toxins

What If

Earth-99 StL Rams would have beaten three other teams besides Toxins this week.
Toxins would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Earth-99 StL Rams would be 5-5 if they played Toxins every week.
Had they played each other last week, Toxins would have defeated Earth-99 StL Rams 81.08-62.06.
Earth-99 StL Rams would be 3-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Toxins.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Earth-99 StL Rams, Toxins would be 2-6.
If Earth-99 StL Rams had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-50.
If they played every team every week, Toxins would be 29-61.

Next Week Preview

Earth-99 StL Rams
A couple of 5-5 teams will go at it as Earth-99 StL Rams take on Novaforce next week in a mid-season showdown. Earth-99 StL Rams might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Matthew Stafford, Melvin Gordon III, Brandon McManus, Noah Fant, Jerry Jeudy, the Denver Broncos defense, Sony Michel, and Courtland Sutton out on bye next week. Novaforce will be without Javonte Williams. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted strikingly similar results lately. Earth-99 StL Rams have scored 71.44 points per game over the last three weeks, while Novaforce have averaged 70.85 per contest over that same span.
Toxins
Looking ahead to Week 11, Toxins (2-8) are set to take on Owen Sixteen (6-4). Toxins might have to rearrange their lineup some with the Los Angeles Rams defense and Robert Woods out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Toxins has put up 66.21 points per game, while Owen Sixteen has averaged 98.75 per contest.