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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Noah's team
3-8 175.78
145.64
 
VS
proj
Flaming Aces
86.5 5-6
115.25

Noah's team defeat Flaming Aces in 175.78-86.50 rout

Noah's team brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 175.78-86.50 victory over Flaming Aces, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would be the frontrunner in this matchup, as Noah's team leapt out to a 55.58-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 55.58 points from Aaron Rodgers (332 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and the Green Bay Packers defense (27 Pts Allowed, 378 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Julio Jones (23.8 points) and Alex Smith (18.7) carried the flag for Flaming Aces in the loss. Noah's team (3-8) will look to add to their success against Hooked on A. Thielen, while Flaming Aces (5-6) will face Mahomes muscles in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Noah's team   Flaming Aces

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lindsay overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 26.6 points against his 13.3-point projection. During a 23-22 win over the Chargers, he racked up 106 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Lindsay ranks #55 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Phillip Lindsay

Top Player Comparison

Noah's team
Points
% of total points 175.78
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
46.58
46.7
26.5%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
26.6
13.3
15.1%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
25.3
14.53
14.4%
4
Mark Ingram
RB
22.3
13.69
12.7%
Flaming Aces
Points
% of total points 86.5
1
Julio Jones
WR
23.8
21.56
27.5%
2
Alex Smith
QB
18.7
37.47
21.6%
3
Kerryon Johnson
RB
17.7
13.28
20.5%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
8.2
18.45
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Noah's team to contribute to a 55.58-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Noah's team who owned the lead, 116.68-70.30. For Noah's team, Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 54-yard field goal. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Flaming Aces with a 34-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Phillip Lindsay had a 41-yard touchdown run for Noah's team to contribute to a 175.78-78.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Noah's team   Flaming Aces

StatSmack

Noah's team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (175.78) than their season average (138.83).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Noah's team has left fewer points on the bench this season (709.44) than Flaming Aces (841.4).
Noah's team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Flaming Aces (7 vs 5).
Flaming Aces have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Noah's team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Noah's team have outscored Flaming Aces at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Noah's team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Flaming Aces (1).
Hey Flaming Aces, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Noah's team
In a matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings, Noah's team (3-8) are set to battle Hooked on A. Thielen (4-7) in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, Noah's team are ranked second-to-last in points scored, while Hooked on A. Thielen have posted the ninth-highest point total in Saginaw First 1 league. Over the last three weeks, Noah's team have put up 145.44 points per game, while Hooked on A. Thielen have averaged 131.79 per contest.
Flaming Aces
The outlook doesn't exactly get much brighter for eighth-place Flaming Aces, because they'll now have the privilege of matching up against first-place and red-hot Mahomes muscles next week. 11 weeks into the season, Flaming Aces have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league while Mahomes muscles (and their 193.62 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Flaming Aces has scored 124.46 points per game, while Mahomes muscles has averaged 199.96 per contest.