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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Dukes
6-4 102.62
80.62
 
VS
proj
Packers Brno
92.16 2-8
83.92

Dukes top expectations, come back to defeat Packers Brno, 102.62-92.16

Dukes outperformed expectations, coming from behind for a 102.62-92.16 win over Packers Brno. Dukes trailed 92.16-85.82 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Terry McLaurin (16.8 points). Jonathan Taylor (147 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 16 Rec Yds) and Aaron Rodgers (224 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) were the leaders for Packers Brno in the loss. Dukes (6-4) will look to build on their success against Poldi Steelers, while Packers Brno (2-8) try to get some positive momentum against Texans rebuild.

Matchup Timeline

  Dukes   Packers Brno

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Lions, Kmet recorded 21.4 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 5.83-point projection and was much higher than his 6.98-point season scoring average. Kmet ranks #7 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Cole Kmet

Top Player Comparison

Dukes
Points
% of total points 102.62
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
22.5
18.12
21.9%
2
Cole Kmet
TE
21.4
5.83
20.9%
3
Tom Brady
QB
17.02
18.75
16.6%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.8
9.7
16.4%
Packers Brno
Points
% of total points 92.16
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
23.3
12.66
25.3%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.36
15.62
21%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
15
3.81
16.3%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
11.7
10.65
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Dukes who took the lead, 71.02-42.30. Cole Kmet had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Dukes, while Tom Brady had a 31-yard touchdown pass. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Packers Brno with a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 58-yard touchdown pass and a 39-yard touchdown pass for Packers Brno, while Jonathan Taylor had a 66-yard touchdown run, helping Packers Brno to an 86.26-79.82 lead.
Monday
Terry McLaurin had a 41-yard catch for Dukes on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Dukes   Packers Brno

StatSmack

Dukes must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (102.62) than their season average (84.13).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Dukes (6-4) have a better record than Packers Brno (2-8).
Packers Brno are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Dukes (3 vs 2).
Dukes see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (4) than Packers Brno (0).
Dukes are clutch masters, with more close wins than Packers Brno (2 vs 1).
Dukes should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Packers Brno (4 vs 3).
Packers Brno have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Dukes (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Dukes have outscored Packers Brno at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Dukes came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Packers Brno (1).
Don't worry Packers Brno, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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