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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Ben’s Squad
8-1 151
122.06
 
VS
proj
Kaeptain America
125 5-4
118.75

Ben’s Squad top Kaeptain America for sixth straight win in 151-125 rout

Ben’s Squad extended their win streak to six games with a convincing victory over Kaeptain America, rolling to a 151-125 win. Kaeptain America got out to a 19-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Ben’s Squad after that. They were led by Tua Tagovailoa (285 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Jalen Hurts (175 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Dak Prescott (21 points) and D'Onta Foreman (19) carried the flag for Kaeptain America in the loss. Ben’s Squad (8-1) will look to keep it rolling against It's me yours truly, while Kaeptain America (5-4) will meet Inglewood SoFIsticated in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Ben’s Squad   Kaeptain America

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 76 yards and a touchdown against the Raiders, Campbell put up 16 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 5.06-point projection and was higher than his 10.75-point season scoring average. Campbell will face the Eagles next week.
Parris Campbell

Top Player Comparison

Ben’s Squad
Points
% of total points 151
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
23
16.2
15.2%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
22
20.41
14.6%
3
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
20
8.58
13.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
18
15.25
11.9%
Kaeptain America
Points
% of total points 125
1
Dak Prescott
QB
21
18.02
16.8%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
19
8.73
15.2%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14
11.7
11.2%
4
Jared Goff
QB
11
15.27
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Ben’s Squad had an 85-67 lead. For Ben’s Squad, Jeff Wilson Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown run. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for Kaeptain America with a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Ben’s Squad who emerged with the lead, 128-115. For Ben’s Squad, Parris Campbell had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Kaeptain America with a 35-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Ben’s Squad   Kaeptain America

StatSmack

Ben’s Squad must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (151) than their season average (128.89).
Ben’s Squad are looking unstoppable, winning six in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Ben’s Squad are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.89 versus Kaeptain America's 121.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Ben’s Squad (8-1) have a better record than Kaeptain America (5-4).
Ben’s Squad don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kaeptain America (3 vs 2).
Ben’s Squad are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Kaeptain America (0 vs 1).
Ben’s Squad should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Kaeptain America (5 vs 3).
Kaeptain America have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Ben’s Squad (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Ben’s Squad have outscored Kaeptain America at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Ben’s Squad don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Kaeptain America this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Kaeptain America
Looking ahead to Week 11, sixth-place Kaeptain America (5-4) will square off against 16th-place Inglewood SoFIsticated (1-7-1). Nine weeks into the season, Kaeptain America have scored the fourth-most points in the league while Inglewood SoFIsticated (and their 103.89 points per game) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, Kaeptain America has scored 130 points per game, while Inglewood SoFIsticated has averaged only 102.67 per contest.
Ben’s Squad
Something's got to give in Week 11, as Ben’s Squad (8-1) enter next week on a six-match unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (It's me yours truly, 6-3), come in as winners of five straight. Each of these teams will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 11, as Tua Tagovailoa, Jeff Wilson Jr., and Jason Sanders are off for Ben’s Squad and Kenneth Walker III and the Seattle Seahawks defense are out for It's me yours truly. Over the last three weeks, Ben’s Squad have put up 136.33 points per game, while It's me yours truly have averaged 118.67 per contest.