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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Cook 'Em Danno!
9-1 228.34
213.05
 
VS
proj
Polar Express
203.58 5-5
192.96

Cook 'Em Danno! top Polar Express for seventh straight win, 228.34-203.58

Cook 'Em Danno! extended their win streak to seven games with a hard-fought victory over Polar Express, securing a 228.34-203.58 win. Polar Express grabbed a 9.24-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Cook 'Em Danno! held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Fields (167 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 147 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Jalen Hurts (175 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Terry McLaurin (26.8 points) and Aaron Jones (26.6) carried the flag for Polar Express in the loss. Cook 'Em Danno! (9-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Rawkfist, while Polar Express (5-5) will face Oilers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Cook 'Em Danno!   Polar Express

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 46.38 points, Fields more-than-doubled his 22.78-point projection as the Bears lost to the Lions 31-30. He passed for 167 yards , ran for 147 yards and scored 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Fields will square off against the Falcons in Week 11.
Justin Fields

Top Player Comparison

Cook 'Em Danno!
Points
% of total points 228.34
1
Justin Fields
QB
46.38
22.78
20.3%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
26.8
26.39
11.7%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
26.1
16.84
11.4%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.8
18.45
11.3%
Polar Express
Points
% of total points 203.58
1
Terry McLaurin
WR
26.8
13.93
13.2%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
26.6
15.49
13.1%
3
Cole Kmet
TE
25.4
9.09
12.5%
4
Trevor Lawrence
QB
24.96
21.75
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Polar Express emerged with a 126.88-117.64 lead. Justin Fields had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard touchdown pass for Cook 'Em Danno!, while Dalvin Cook had an 81-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Cole Kmet had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Polar Express, while Daniel Jones had a 54-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Terry McLaurin had a 41-yard catch for Polar Express.

Points By Position

  Cook 'Em Danno!   Polar Express

What If

Cook 'Em Danno! would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Polar Express would have lost to just one other team besides Cook 'Em Danno! this week.
Cook 'Em Danno! would be 6-4 if they played Polar Express every week.
Last week, Cook 'Em Danno! would have defeated Polar Express 256.66-161.88.
Cook 'Em Danno! would be 8-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Polar Express.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cook 'Em Danno!, Polar Express would be 6-3.
If Cook 'Em Danno! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-19.
If they played every team every week, Polar Express would be 60-30.

Next Week Preview

Cook 'Em Danno!
Week 11 will pit a couple of winning streaks against one other. Cook 'Em Danno! (9-1) are on a seven-match unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Rawkfist, 7-3), come in having won three straight. Each team will have multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 11, as Tyreek Hill, Travis Etienne Jr., and Cedrick Wilson Jr. are off for Cook 'Em Danno! and Christian Kirk, Tom Brady, and Rachaad White are out for Rawkfist. Over the last three weeks, Cook 'Em Danno! have put up 253.08 points per game, while Rawkfist have averaged only 189.55 per contest.
Polar Express
Two teams with identical 5-5 records, fourth-place Polar Express will now have a date with fifth-place Oilers in Week 11. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 11, as Trevor Lawrence, Jeff Wilson Jr., Jaylen Waddle, Leonard Fournette, and Jason Sanders are off for Polar Express while Raheem Mostert, DK Metcalf, the Miami Dolphins defense, and Mike Gesicki are out for Oilers.