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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
VIKES
9-1 96.98
122.46
 
VS
proj
Tee Hee Hee Higgins
96.16 6-4
106.79

VIKES defeat Tee Hee Hee Higgins for third straight win in 96.98-96.16 duel

VIKES extended their win streak to three games with a narrow victory over Tee Hee Hee Higgins, squeaking by for a 96.98-96.16 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as VIKES led 91.58-61.46 heading into Monday night. Tee Hee Hee Higgins closed the gap behind Terry McLaurin (8 Rec, 128 Rec Yds) and DeVonta Smith (6 Rec, 39 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Dalvin Cook (22.1 points) and Stefon Diggs (18.8) did the heavy lifting for VIKES in the win. VIKES (9-1) will look to keep it rolling against Allen the Family, while Tee Hee Hee Higgins (6-4) will take on Kenny's Pickett Fence in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  VIKES   Tee Hee Hee Higgins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook (119 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 27 Rec Yds) scored 22.1 points against the Bills in Week 10. His scoring output was 56.1% more than his 14.16-point projection and was much higher than his 13.83-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

VIKES
Points
% of total points 96.98
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.1
14.16
22.8%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.8
16.92
19.4%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.48
19.85
18%
4
Rondale Moore
WR
13.9
9.42
14.3%
Tee Hee Hee Higgins
Points
% of total points 96.16
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.36
17.81
26.4%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.8
9.7
17.5%
3
Foster Moreau
TE
11.8
6.77
12.3%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
10.9
9.81
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for VIKES, while Dalvin Cook had an 81-yard touchdown run, contributing to a 62.18-24.30 lead for VIKES.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 58-yard touchdown pass and a 39-yard touchdown pass for Tee Hee Hee Higgins, who trailed 79.48-61.46 after the late action.
Monday
Terry McLaurin had a 41-yard catch for Tee Hee Hee Higgins.

Points By Position

  VIKES   Tee Hee Hee Higgins

Game Notes

VIKES won even though only three of their 10 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Tee Hee Hee Higgins had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Tee Hee Hee Higgins can partially blame the loss on Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
VIKES ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Tee Hee Hee Higgins ranked 10th.
The matchup's 0.82-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a streak of three consecutive wins for Tee Hee Hee Higgins.
VIKES managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 15.67-point projected margin of victory.
VIKES moves to (3-0) in close games this season, while Tee Hee Hee Higgins falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Aaron Rodgers recorded 25.36 points, the fourth-best score for a QB this week.

Next Week Preview

VIKES
VIKES (9-1) will face Allen the Family (3-7) in Week 11. VIKES might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Trevor Lawrence out on bye in Week 11. Allen the Family won't have Tyreek Hill or the Jacksonville Jaguars defense. Over the last three weeks, VIKES have scored 112.55 points per game, while Allen the Family have averaged just 91.27 per contest.
Tee Hee Hee Higgins
On the docket for Week 11, Tee Hee Hee Higgins (6-4) will take on Kenny's Pickett Fence (4-6). Tee Hee Hee Higgins will have to account for the fact that Kenneth Walker III has a bye in Week 11. Kenny's Pickett Fence won't have Jeff Wilson Jr., Raheem Mostert, Tyler Lockett, Zay Jones, or the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense.