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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Michigan Panthers
6-4 180.68
180.05
 
VS
proj
Houston Gamblers
146.14 2-8
165.8

Michigan Panthers hand Houston Gamblers seventh consecutive loss, 180.68-146.14

Michigan Panthers secured a 180.68-146.14 win to hand Houston Gamblers their seventh straight loss. Houston Gamblers earned a 3.87-point lead on Thursday, but Michigan Panthers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kenny Pickett (199 Pass Yds, 51 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Alex Anzalone (10 Tackles). Jacoby Brissett (32.74 points) and Brian Burns (15) did their part for Houston Gamblers in the loss. Michigan Panthers (6-4) will look to rack up another W against Oakland Invaders, while Houston Gamblers (2-8) will try to get back on track against Chicago Blitz.

Matchup Timeline

  Michigan Panthers   Houston Gamblers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Saints in Week 10, Pickens racked up 55 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 17.43 points to scored 67.8% higher than his 10.39-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Michigan Panthers this week. Pickens will face the Bengals next week.
George Pickens

Top Player Comparison

Michigan Panthers
Points
% of total points 180.68
1
Kenny Pickett
QB
31.08
24.72
17.2%
2
Alex Anzalone
LB
22
15.4
12.2%
3
DeAndre Carter
WR
18.27
12.63
10.1%
4
George Pickens
WR
17.43
10.39
9.6%
Houston Gamblers
Points
% of total points 146.14
1
Jacoby Brissett
QB
32.74
28.83
22.4%
2
Brian Burns
DE
15
12.61
10.3%
3
Josey Jewell
LB
15
16.93
10.3%
4
Jerome Baker
LB
15
11.68
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
DeAndre Carter had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Michigan Panthers to contribute to a 149.68-138.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Michigan Panthers   Houston Gamblers

Game Notes

Only eight of the 18 starters on Michigan Panthers scored higher than their projected point totals.
Houston Gamblers had only five of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Michigan Panthers had three starters score zero points, while Houston Gamblers had one.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Michigan Panthers recorded more points than their projected total, while Houston Gamblers fell shy of their projection.
Houston Gamblers ranked 16th in the league in scoring this week, while Michigan Panthers ranked 12th.
The matchup's 34.54-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did Michigan Panthers get the win, but they also easily covered the 14.25-point predicted margin of victory.

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