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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
AZTECS
5-5 144.68
110.65
 
VS
proj
Pulsechamber
67.84 5-5
69.66

AZTECS knock off Pulsechamber in 144.68-67.84 rout

AZTECS showed up and beat expectations, rolling to a 144.68-67.84 win over Pulsechamber, who fell short of projections. There was very little drama in the matchup, as AZTECS leapt out to a 53.34-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Justin Fields (56.38 points) and Amon-Ra St. Brown (27.1). Patrick Mahomes (42.14 points) and T.J. Hockenson (11.5) led the charge for Pulsechamber in defeat. This marks the first time this season AZTECS have gotten the best of Pulsechamber, after falling 154.1-104.5 in their last matchup. AZTECS improve to 5-5 on the season, while Pulsechamber fall to 5-5.

Matchup Timeline

  AZTECS   Pulsechamber

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 23.03 points, Fields more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 56.38 points as the Bears lost to the Lions 31-30. He passed for 167 yards , ran for 147 yards and scored 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. In Week 11, Fields and the Bears will go up against the Falcons.
Justin Fields

Top Player Comparison

AZTECS
Points
% of total points 144.68
1
Justin Fields
QB
56.38
23.03
39%
2
Davante Adams
WR
34.6
21.78
23.9%
3
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
27.1
16.52
18.7%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
12
7.69
8.3%
Pulsechamber
Points
% of total points 67.84
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
42.14
28.19
62.1%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
11.5
11.75
17%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
11.3
12.83
16.7%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
2.9
16.89
4.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was AZTECS who owned the lead, 106.98-53.64. For AZTECS, Justin Fields had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard touchdown pass. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Pulsechamber with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 48-yard touchdown catch for AZTECS to contribute to a 141.58-67.84 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  AZTECS   Pulsechamber

StatSmack

Pulsechamber are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than AZTECS (4 vs 2).
AZTECS see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Pulsechamber (0).
By position, AZTECS have outscored Pulsechamber at RB and WR this season.
AZTECS has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Pulsechamber this season (-4).
The starters for AZTECS had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Pulsechamber (1).
Don't worry Pulsechamber, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

AZTECS
This sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by quadrupling Pulsechamber at the wide receiver position (61.7 points to 14.2).
Pulsechamber
Well, Pulsechamber, Week 10's problem isn't exactly rocket science. Choosing to start Joe Mixon, Justin Tucker, and the New England Patriots defense in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time.