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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Gringo's Team
4-6 239.25
243.69
 
VS
proj
Valley Vikings
228.01 4-6
286.97

Valley Vikings come up short of predictions, lose to Gringo's Team, 239.25-228.01

Valley Vikings underachieved compared to projections, as Gringo's Team secured a 239.25-228.01 win. Valley Vikings grabbed a 21.33-point lead on Thursday, but Gringo's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Jefferson (41.8 points) and Trevor Lawrence (36.35). Jalen Hurts (34.35 points) and Jordyn Brooks (28) did their part for Valley Vikings in the loss. Gringo's Team improve to 4-6 on the season, while Valley Vikings fall to 4-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Gringo's Team   Valley Vikings

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 193 yards and a touchdown against the Bills, Jefferson tallied 41.8 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 22.36-point projection and was much higher than his 24.36-point season scoring average. Jefferson ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Gringo's Team
Points
% of total points 239.25
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
41.8
22.36
17.5%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
36.35
27.87
15.2%
3
Davante Adams
WR
31.65
25.56
13.2%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
21.3
23.41
8.9%
Valley Vikings
Points
% of total points 228.01
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.35
37.3
15.1%
2
Jordyn Brooks
LB
28
19.31
12.3%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
20.1
10.52
8.8%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
16.25
28.56
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for Gringo's Team, while Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 156.76-148.75 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 48-yard touchdown catch for Gringo's Team, contributing to a 227.25-193.66 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Gringo's Team   Valley Vikings

Game Notes

Only seven of the 16 starters on Gringo's Team scored more than their point projections.
Valley Vikings had only three of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
Gringo's Team won despite starting Myles Jack, who scored zero points.
Gringo's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (233.57) while Valley Vikings fell short of theirs (249.91).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Gringo's Team ranked 7th in the league in points scored this week, while Valley Vikings ranked 8th.
The matchup's 11.24-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This victory snaps a streak of five consecutive defeats for Gringo's Team.
Gringo's Team moves to (1-0) in upset games this season, while Valley Vikings falls to (0-2).

Coach Talk

Gringo's Team
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by doubling up Valley Vikings at the wide receiver position (86.2 points to 42.25).
Valley Vikings
Wow, talk about under-utilized: The starting backfield for Valley Vikings collectively logged three catches on just four measly targets this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to dial up a screen play or two in Week 11!