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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Arizona Cardinals
6-4 239.9
198
 
VS
proj
Los Angeles Rams
155.72 2-8
204.73

Arizona Cardinals defeat Los Angeles Rams for third straight win in 239.90-155.72 beatdown

Arizona Cardinals extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over Los Angeles Rams, rolling to a 239.90-155.72 win. Arizona Cardinals grabbed a 29.00-point lead on Thursday behind D'Onta Foreman (22 points) and Brian Burns (13) and never gave it back. Bobby Wagner (9 Tackles, 1 Sack) and DeAndre Carter (4 Rec, 64 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Los Angeles Rams in defeat. Arizona Cardinals (6-4) will look to sustain their momentum against Buffalo Bills, while Los Angeles Rams (2-8) attempt to get back in the win column against Kansas City Chiefs.

Matchup Timeline

  Arizona Cardinals   Los Angeles Rams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.27 points, Kmet more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 27.4 points as the Bears lost to the Lions 31-30. He caught 4 passes for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Arizona Cardinals this week. Kmet will go up against the Falcons in Week 11.
Cole Kmet

Top Player Comparison

Arizona Cardinals
Points
% of total points 239.9
1
Cole Kmet
TE
27.4
7.27
11.4%
2
Jordyn Brooks
LB
27
18.1
11.3%
3
James Conner
RB
23.6
12.26
9.8%
4
D'Onta Foreman
RB
22
10.09
9.2%
Los Angeles Rams
Points
% of total points 155.72
1
Bobby Wagner
LB
17
14.55
10.9%
2
DeAndre Carter
WR
16.4
8.59
10.5%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
15.3
9.44
9.8%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
13.8
6.15
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cole Kmet had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Arizona Cardinals, helping the team to a 126.90-48.10 lead.
Sunday Night
DeAndre Carter had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Los Angeles Rams, who trailed 239.90-151.00 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Taylor Heinicke had a 41-yard pass for Los Angeles Rams.

Points By Position

  Arizona Cardinals   Los Angeles Rams

What If

Arizona Cardinals would have beaten 14 other teams besides Los Angeles Rams this week.
Los Angeles Rams would have lost to 13 other teams besides Arizona Cardinals this week.
If they played Los Angeles Rams every week, Arizona Cardinals would be 7-3 this season.
Los Angeles Rams would have topped Arizona Cardinals 239.7-231.5 had they played each other last week.
Arizona Cardinals would be 3-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Los Angeles Rams.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams would be 3-6.
If Arizona Cardinals had played every team in the league each week, they would be 98-72.
If they played every team every week, Los Angeles Rams would be 56-114.

Next Week Preview

Arizona Cardinals
In a matchup that features a pair of teams within a game of each other in the standings, Arizona Cardinals (6-4) are set to square off against Buffalo Bills (7-3) in Week 11. Each side has a couple of bye weeks to worry about in Week 11, as Jordyn Brooks and Geno Smith are off for Arizona Cardinals and Noah Fant and Jason Myers for Buffalo Bills. Over the last three weeks, Arizona Cardinals have scored 249.91 points per game, while Buffalo Bills have averaged just 203.59 per contest.
Los Angeles Rams
In Week 11, 17th-place Los Angeles Rams (2-8) will take on fifth-place Kansas City Chiefs (7-3). Los Angeles Rams might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Josh Allen, Travis Etienne Jr., and Uchenna Nwosu out on bye in Week 11. Kansas City Chiefs won't have Mike Jackson.