Dak Prescott emerged as the top quarterback in fantasy football for Week 10, causing frustration for managers who had to face him. Week 10 has come and gone, but the pain of winning by a whisker lingers on. This article is here to help process the frustration, and we’ll be here every week throughout the fantasy football season.
We reached out to the fantasy football community for their Week 10 tales of woe, creating a collective space for venting and commiseration. We’ve all experienced those narrow defeats that sting like salt on a paper cut.
Get ready to commiserate on these painful moments shared by the fantasy football community.
Final Play
A tie score followed by Russell Wilson taking a knee on two consecutive downs sealed the fate of a team known as Make Carr Great Again, leaving them hanging as the clock ran out on Monday night.
Big Players, Tough Loss
Picture a fantasy lineup with standout performances from Geno Smith, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and Mike Evans, only to end up on the losing side. A Dak Prescott-CeeDee Lamb combination wasn’t just bad news for the Giants but also caused “The Jeffersons” to suffer a disappointing defeat.
Kicker Woes
Despite a strong performance from kicker Tyler Bass, it was not enough to secure a victory for @jsk1030, falling victim to a close loss. The Bills went for a two-point conversion after their first touchdown, adding to the agony of a close defeat.
Three Bills, Zero Luck
Even with strong contributions from three Bills players, it wasn’t enough for @krisherdown, who narrowly lost by 0.06. Hard luck indeed!
Unexpected Twist
A hopeful plea for a tackle for loss turned into an unexpected fumble, leading to a tough loss for Will’s Doomsday. The unexpected twist of fortune still ended in defeat.
Missed Opportunity
Losing on a second-chance field goal attempt by Will Lutz can be tough to swallow. Can the Bills get a do-over for having 12 men on the field? Sorry, @NumMetrics.
Cruel Twist
James Cook’s performance was looking promising until a late substitution led to a Tyler Bass extra point that resulted in a devastating loss by 0.26 for RyanBenbow1.
Double Trouble
A rare scenario where median scoring brings no solace, leaving @rishi_bhutada to endure a cruel moment of defeat.
Painful Turnover
A fumble by James Cook has left The Hurts Locker feeling the sting of a painful defeat.
Tough Loss
Despite the combined efforts of Geno Smith, Tyler Lockett, and Noah Brown, a late 42-yard touchdown run and a one-yard finish by James Cook delivered a cruel Monday Night Football defeat to @dc_206.
Near Miss
Even the presence of Joshua Dobbs couldn’t salvage a gut-wrenching defeat for @theshaunfox. Praying for just one more yard on Monday Night Football.
It’s safe to say that fantasy football brings an emotional rollercoaster ride. Rest assured, you’re not alone in your fantasy heartaches.
