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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Hurts So Good
6-4 124.5
117.46
 
VS
proj
Brady Gaga
94.22 5-5
109.07

Brady Gaga lose to Hurts So Good in 124.50-94.22 runaway

There's no way around it, Brady Gaga underperformed, at least based on projections, as Hurts So Good rolled to a 124.50-94.22 win. Hurts So Good took an early 2.50-point lead on Thursday. Brady Gaga came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Saquon Barkley (22.5 points) and Tom Brady (17.02). Not to be deterred, Hurts So Good rallied on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Jalen Hurts (22.8 points) and Terry McLaurin (16.8) put them back on top for good. This marks the first time this season Hurts So Good have gotten the best of Brady Gaga, after falling 109.4-98.72 in their last matchup. Hurts So Good (6-4) will look to keep it rolling against Julia's Team, while Brady Gaga (5-5) meet Jessie’s Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Hurts So Good   Brady Gaga

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 128 yards against the Eagles, McLaurin recorded 16.8 points this week. His scoring output was 73.2% more than his 9.7-point projection and was much higher than his 10.98-point season scoring average. McLaurin ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Terry McLaurin

Top Player Comparison

Hurts So Good
Points
% of total points 124.5
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
32.5
14.45
26.1%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
22.8
23.06
18.3%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.8
9.7
13.5%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
15.7
19.14
12.6%
Brady Gaga
Points
% of total points 94.22
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
22.5
18.12
23.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
17.02
18.75
18.1%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
12
7.69
12.7%
4
Dameon Pierce
RB
11.2
14.61
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Brady Gaga boasted an 86.42-29.10 lead. For Hurts So Good, Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run. Tom Brady had a 31-yard touchdown pass for Brady Gaga, while Dameon Pierce had a 44-yard run.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Hurts So Good, who trailed 86.42-66.60 after the late slate.
Monday
Terry McLaurin had a 41-yard catch for Hurts So Good on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Hurts So Good   Brady Gaga

Game Notes

Hurts So Good won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Brady Gaga had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Hurts So Good recorded more points than their projected total, while Brady Gaga fell short of their projection.
Not only did Hurts So Good earn the win, but they also easily covered the 8.39-point projected margin of victory.
All five of the losses for Brady Gaga have been blowout losses.
Despite the loss, Saquon Barkley (22.5 points) posted the second-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

Hurts So Good
Hurts So Good (6-4) will take on Julia's Team (7-3) in a Week 11 matchup that showcases teams separated by just a game in the standings. Hurts So Good might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Chris Godwin out on bye in Week 11. Julia's Team will be without Tyreek Hill. Over the last three weeks, Hurts So Good have scored 112.53 points per game, while Julia's Team have averaged only 54.41 per contest.
Brady Gaga
Week 11 will feature the league's two lowest-scoring teams, as Brady Gaga (5-5) go up against Jessie’s Team (4-6). Each side has players on bye next week, as Tom Brady, Mike Evans, Jason Myers, and Cade Otton are off for Brady Gaga while Tyler Lockett, Leonard Fournette, DK Metcalf, and Travis Etienne Jr. are out for Jessie’s Team.