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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Tom's Team
6-4 99.66
117.69
 
VS
proj
Super Mario-Ta
70.16 5-5
91.28

Offensively challenged Tom's Team defeat Super Mario-Ta, 99.66-70.16

Tom's Team earned a 99.66-70.16 win over Super Mario-Ta in spite of ranking only eighth in the league in points scored for the week. Tom's Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 4.54-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind the Chicago Bears defense (12 points) and Isaiah Crowell (11.7). Matthew Stafford (17.86 points) and George Kittle (17.3) carried the flag for Super Mario-Ta in the loss. This marks the second time this season Tom's Team have taken down Super Mario-Ta, after winning 135.44-95.16 in their last matchup. Tom's Team (6-4) will look to add to their success against Instant Kamara, while Super Mario-Ta (5-5) try to right the ship against Boston TE Party.

Matchup Timeline

  Tom's Team   Super Mario-Ta

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bears defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 12 points against their 8.87-point projection. During a 34-22 win over the Lions, they allowed 22 points, surrendered 305 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. The Bears defense ranks #70 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Tom's Team
Points
% of total points 99.66
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
25
26.86
25.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.06
22.4
18.1%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
12
8.87
12%
4
Isaiah Crowell
RB
11.7
10.11
11.7%
Super Mario-Ta
Points
% of total points 70.16
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.86
16.66
25.5%
2
George Kittle
TE
17.3
12.92
24.7%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
10.6
17.05
15.1%
4
Harrison Butker
K
10
12.16
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Tom's Team, contributing to a 95.76-52.86 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tom's Team   Super Mario-Ta

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Super Mario-Ta need some help then, averaging just 108.98 versus Tom's Team's 122.8.
Even the machines think Tom's Team have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (122.95) than Super Mario-Ta (111.41).
Tom's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Super Mario-Ta (3 vs 2).
Tom's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Super Mario-Ta (7 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Super Mario-Ta - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Tom's Team (0) this season. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off this week.
By position, Tom's Team have outscored Super Mario-Ta at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
Tom's Team has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Super Mario-Ta this season (-8).
The starters for Tom's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Super Mario-Ta (0).
Tom's Team was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Super Mario-Ta (2).
Don't worry Super Mario-Ta, 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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