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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Jack & Diet
8-2 180.74
141.95
 
VS
proj
The Golden Metcalf
151.74 4-6
132.67

Jack & Diet knock off The Golden Metcalf for fourth straight win in 180.74-151.74 beatdown

Jack & Diet extended their win streak to four games with a dominant victory over The Golden Metcalf, cruising to a 180.74-151.74 win. Jack & Diet got out to an early 26.00-point lead on Thursday. The Golden Metcalf came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Christian Kirk (29.5 points) and Jeff Wilson Jr. (27.3). Not to be deterred, Jack & Diet made a run later that afternoon, as Tony Pollard (23.8 points) and Allen Lazard (5.5) put them back in the lead for good. Jack & Diet improve to 8-2 on the season, while The Golden Metcalf fall to 4-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Jack & Diet   The Golden Metcalf

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kmet (4 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 21.4 points in a 31-30 lost to the Lions in Week 10. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 6.19-point projection and was much higher than his 7.13-point season scoring average. Kmet ranks #7 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Cole Kmet

Top Player Comparison

Jack & Diet
Points
% of total points 180.74
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41.14
30.2
22.8%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
26
12.74
14.4%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
23.8
14.51
13.2%
4
Cole Kmet
TE
21.4
6.19
11.8%
The Golden Metcalf
Points
% of total points 151.74
1
Christian Kirk
WR
29.5
10.76
19.4%
2
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
27.3
10.71
18%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.6
17.74
16.9%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
18.24
21.72
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which The Golden Metcalf owned a 118.74-113.34 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 46-yard pass for Jack & Diet, while Cole Kmet had a 50-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Jeff Wilson Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown run for The Golden Metcalf, while Dalvin Cook had an 81-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Terry McLaurin had a 41-yard catch for Jack & Diet on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Jack & Diet   The Golden Metcalf

Game Notes

Seven of the 11 starters on Jack & Diet exceeded their projected point totals.
The Golden Metcalf had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Jack & Diet won despite starting Jerry Jeudy, who scored zero points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The Golden Metcalf ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while Jack & Diet put up the 1st-best score.
The matchup's 29-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Jack & Diet get the W, but they also easily covered the 9.28-point forecasted margin of victory.
Jack & Diet moves to (5-1) in blowout games this year, while The Golden Metcalf falls to (1-4).
Despite the loss, Christian Kirk recorded 29.5 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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