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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
The dirty birds
5-5 161.78
121.36
 
VS
proj
The Mid Rounders
108.4 7-3
126.27

The dirty birds knock The Mid Rounders from top spot in 161.78-108.40 drubbing

The dirty birds rolled to a 161.78-108.40 win over The Mid Rounders, knocking them out of the top spot in No Punt Intended. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as The dirty birds grabbed a 43.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 58.48 points from Justin Fields (167 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 147 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Chris Godwin (6 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Dalvin Cook (23.6 points) and Jalen Hurts (21.8) were the leaders for The Mid Rounders in the loss. The dirty birds (5-5) will look to notch another W against ATL Steel Town, while The Mid Rounders (7-3) will take on CAVIAR CARTEL in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The dirty birds   The Mid Rounders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fields overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 39.38 points against his 19.48-point projection. During a 31-30 loss to the Lions, he passed for 167 yards , ran for 147 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Fields ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Justin Fields

Top Player Comparison

The dirty birds
Points
% of total points 161.78
1
Justin Fields
QB
39.38
19.48
24.3%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
22.6
16.25
14%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.8
15.4
12.2%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
19.1
15.29
11.8%
The Mid Rounders
Points
% of total points 108.4
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
23.6
15.44
21.8%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
21.8
22.4
20.1%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
21.8
13.44
20.1%
4
Darnell Mooney
WR
9.7
11.67
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, The dirty birds owned a 101.98-58.80 lead. Justin Fields had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard touchdown pass for The dirty birds, while Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for The Mid Rounders with an 81-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  The dirty birds   The Mid Rounders

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on The dirty birds exceeded their projected point totals.
The Mid Rounders had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The dirty birds put up more points than their season scoring average (113.94) while The Mid Rounders fell short of theirs (122.48).
The dirty birds put up more points than their projected total, while The Mid Rounders fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 53.38-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The win snaps a two-game winless streak for The dirty birds, while the loss caps a three-game unbeaten streak for The Mid Rounders.
The dirty birds moves to (3-2) in blowout games this season, while The Mid Rounders falls to (1-2).
Despite the loss, Dalvin Cook recorded 23.6 points, the second-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

The dirty birds
In a matchup showcasing a pair of squads separated by just a game in the standings, The dirty birds (5-5) are set to face ATL Steel Town (4-6) in Week 11. Each of these teams has players on bye next week, as Jaylen Waddle, Ryan Succop, Cameron Brate, and Russell Gage are off for ATL Steel Town and Chris Godwin and the Miami Dolphins defense will sit for The dirty birds. Over the last three weeks, The dirty birds have scored 129.44 points per game, while ATL Steel Town have averaged 107.9 per contest.
The Mid Rounders
On the docket in Week 11, The Mid Rounders (7-3) will look to right the ship against CAVIAR CARTEL (4-6). The Mid Rounders will have to account for the fact that Jason Sanders has a bye in Week 11. CAVIAR CARTEL will be without Tyreek Hill, Julio Jones, and Evan Engram.