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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Kentucky Zombie
4-6 111.32
87.55
 
VS
proj
Chris's Team
110.6 7-3
109.12

Kentucky Zombie hand Chris's Team third straight loss in 111.32-110.60 struggle

Kentucky Zombie eked out a 111.32-110.60 win to hand Chris's Team their third consecutive loss. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Kentucky Zombie led 109.62-81.80 heading into Monday night. Chris's Team made it interesting behind Jalen Hurts (175 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). CeeDee Lamb (11 Rec, 150 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Dalvin Cook (119 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 27 Rec Yds) were the stars for Kentucky Zombie in the win. This marks the first time this season Kentucky Zombie have beaten Chris's Team, after falling 133.82-95.48 in their last matchup. Kentucky Zombie improve to 4-6 on the season, while Chris's Team fall to 7-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Kentucky Zombie   Chris's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 146 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Bills, Cook scored 37.6 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 19.38-point projection and was much higher than his 20.13-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #34 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Dalvin Cook

Top Player Comparison

Kentucky Zombie
Points
% of total points 111.32
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
43
17.53
38.6%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
37.6
19.38
33.8%
3
Tom Brady
QB
18.02
20.74
16.2%
4
Greg Joseph
K
8
6.05
7.2%
Chris's Team
Points
% of total points 110.6
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
40.3
19.43
36.4%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.8
27.85
26%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
16.1
21.37
14.6%
4
Tyler Bass
K
12
8.88
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Chris's Team who grabbed the lead, 81.80-63.62. Dalvin Cook had an 81-yard touchdown run for Kentucky Zombie, while Tom Brady had a 31-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Justin Jefferson had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for Chris's Team, while Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Kentucky Zombie, helping the team to a 109.62-81.80 lead.

Points By Position

  Kentucky Zombie   Chris's Team

Game Notes

Kentucky Zombie won despite the fact that only three of their seven starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Chris's Team had only three of their seven starters score higher than their projected points.
Kentucky Zombie won despite starting Darren Waller, who scored zero points.
Kentucky Zombie put up more points than their season scoring average (86.45) while Chris's Team fell short of theirs (119.62).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Chris's Team ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Kentucky Zombie put up the 2nd-best score.
The matchup's 0.72-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this year, Kentucky Zombie moves to (2-0), while Chris's Team falls to (1-1).
For Chris's Team, Justin Jefferson put up 40.3 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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