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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Red & Gold
5-5 96.2
118.46
 
VS
proj
DJfromSG🦅
85.08 5-5
110.07

Red & Gold fall short of expectations, find way to defeat DJfromSG🦅, 96.20-85.08

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point totals, but Red & Gold did enough to take down DJfromSG🦅. Predicted to win 118.46-110.07, Red & Gold came out on top with a 96.20-85.08 win over DJfromSG🦅. DJfromSG🦅 earned a 2.50-point lead on Thursday, but Red & Gold held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tua Tagovailoa (23.4 points) and Davante Adams (23.1). Justin Jefferson (10 Rec, 193 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kirk Cousins (357 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 12 Rush Yds) did their part for DJfromSG🦅 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Red & Gold have beaten DJfromSG🦅, after winning 128.6-115.98 in their last matchup. Red & Gold (5-5) will look to rack up another win against Jacksonville Bulls, while DJfromSG🦅 (5-5) attempt to get back in the win column against Ultimate Fantasy's Dandy Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Red & Gold   DJfromSG🦅

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 18.12 points, Barkley scored 24.1% more than that amount by scoring 22.5 points as the Giants beat the Texans 24-16. He ran for 152 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Red & Gold this week. Barkley will battle the Lions next week.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Red & Gold
Points
% of total points 96.2
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
23.4
19.32
24.3%
2
Davante Adams
WR
23.1
17.84
24%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
22.5
18.12
23.4%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
10.2
15.26
10.6%
DJfromSG🦅
Points
% of total points 85.08
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
30.3
15.78
35.6%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.48
16.93
20.5%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
16.1
12.27
18.9%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
8.8
16.23
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins found Justin Jefferson on multiple big plays for DJfromSG🦅: a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass to contribute to a 75.18-64.70 lead for DJfromSG🦅.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 48-yard touchdown catch for Red & Gold, contributing to an 89.20-83.88 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Red & Gold   DJfromSG🦅

What If

Red & Gold would have beaten four other teams besides DJfromSG🦅 this week.
DJfromSG🦅 would have lost to seven other teams besides Red & Gold this week.
Red & Gold would be 7-3 if they played DJfromSG🦅 every week.
Last week, Red & Gold would have been victorious over DJfromSG🦅 130.18-115.1.
Red & Gold would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DJfromSG🦅.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Red & Gold, DJfromSG🦅 would be 3-5.
If Red & Gold had played every team in the league each week, they would be 50-40.
If they played every team every week, DJfromSG🦅 would be 49-41.

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