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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Word
7-3 443.98
472.23
 
VS
proj
Yakattack Highrollers
380.47 6-4
385.63

Word knock off Yakattack Highrollers for fourth straight win, 443.98-380.47

Word extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Yakattack Highrollers, coming out on top with a 443.98-380.47 win. Yakattack Highrollers earned a 41.70-point lead on Thursday, but Word held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jalen Hurts, who passed for 175 yards , ran for 28 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 51.17 points, and Dalvin Cook, who racked up 146 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (50.28 points). Tom Brady (258 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Jared Goff (236 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 14 Rush Yds) were the leaders for Yakattack Highrollers in the loss. Word (7-3) will look to earn another W against radio, while Yakattack Highrollers (6-4) take on brandon's Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Word   Yakattack Highrollers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bass made all 3 of his FG attempts as the Bills lost to the Vikings 33-30. In doing so, he put up 13.5 points to scored 43.8% higher than his 9.39-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Word this week. Next week, Bass will battle the Browns.
Tyler Bass

Top Player Comparison

Word
Points
% of total points 443.98
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
51.17
63.02
11.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
50.28
41.53
11.3%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
47.5
41.09
10.7%
4
Rondale Moore
WR
45.8
31.3
10.3%
Yakattack Highrollers
Points
% of total points 380.47
1
Tom Brady
QB
52.83
51.21
13.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
44.48
51.01
11.7%
3
Cole Kmet
TE
38.8
16.92
10.2%
4
Kadarius Toney
WR
37.73
18.09
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Terrace Marshall Jr. had a 43-yard catch for Yakattack Highrollers, helping to stake Yakattack Highrollers to a 41.70-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Yakattack Highrollers became the proud owner of a 306.57-250.71 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 63-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Word, while Dalvin Cook had an 81-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 31-yard touchdown pass for Yakattack Highrollers, while Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Night
DeAndre Carter had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Word, contributing to a 383.41-355.37 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Word   Yakattack Highrollers

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Word scored more points in this one (443.98) than their season average (422.11).
Word are on fire, with victories in four straight matchups.
Word don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Yakattack Highrollers (1 vs 0).
Word are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Yakattack Highrollers (1).
Word should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Yakattack Highrollers (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Yakattack Highrollers - they’ve made more transactions (7) than Word (5) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Word have outscored Yakattack Highrollers at RB, WR, and K this season.
Don't worry Yakattack Highrollers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Word
A couple of 7-3 squads will go head-to-head as Word battle radio next in Week 11. One streak is destined to conclude, as Word has recorded four straight wins while radio has won two in a row. Each side has players with byes next week, as Rachaad White, DK Metcalf, Mike Evans, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense, DeeJay Dallas, Jamal Adams, and Brandon Jones are off for Word, while radio will be without Chris Godwin, Ryan Neal, and Jevon Holland. In terms of recent scoring production, these two teams have posted similar results lately. Word have scored 398.35 points per game over the last three weeks, while radio have averaged 403.62 per contest over that same period.
Yakattack Highrollers
On the docket next week, sixth-place Yakattack Highrollers (6-4) are scheduled to take on 12th-place brandon's Team (1-9). Each side has players with byes next week, as Tom Brady, Cade Otton, Foye Oluokun, and Jason Myers are off for Yakattack Highrollers and Christian Kirk and Tua Tagovailoa are out for brandon's Team.