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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Llama llama
6-5 160.14
170.26
 
VS
proj
BarkleyUpDaWrongTree
152.68 5-6
168.6

Back-and-forth battle ends with Llama llama coming back to beat BarkleyUpDaWrongTree, 160.14-152.68

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Llama llama came back for a 160.14-152.68 victory to hand BarkleyUpDaWrongTree their third consecutive loss. Trailing 152.68-140.04 heading into Monday night, Llama llama rallied behind Kareem Hunt (70 Rush Yds, 41 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Saquon Barkley (35.2 points) and Mike Evans (30) were the leaders for BarkleyUpDaWrongTree in defeat. Llama llama (6-5) will look to keep it rolling against The Ertz Lockett, while BarkleyUpDaWrongTree (5-6) will try to get back in the win column against Maybe next week.

Matchup Timeline

  Llama llama   BarkleyUpDaWrongTree

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hilton caught 9 passes for 155 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Colts beat the Titans 38-10. In doing so, he put up 36.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Llama llama this week. Next week, Hilton will face the Dolphins.
T.Y. Hilton

Top Player Comparison

Llama llama
Points
% of total points 160.14
1
Philip Rivers
QB
53.64
49.33
33.5%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
36.5
16.69
22.8%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
20.1
20.53
12.6%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
19.2
25.35
12%
BarkleyUpDaWrongTree
Points
% of total points 152.68
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
35.2
24.61
23.1%
2
Mike Evans
WR
30
18.13
19.6%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
22.84
49.77
15%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.67
23.65
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which BarkleyUpDaWrongTree had a 80.87-45.10 lead. T.Y. Hilton had a 68-yard touchdown catch for Llama llama, while Evan Engram had a 54-yard catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for BarkleyUpDaWrongTree with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Llama llama owned a 140.04-138.68 lead. For Llama llama, Michael Thomas had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for BarkleyUpDaWrongTree with a 37-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Kareem Hunt had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Llama llama on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Llama llama   BarkleyUpDaWrongTree

StatSmack

Llama llama must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (160.14) than their season average (151.4).
BarkleyUpDaWrongTree are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
BarkleyUpDaWrongTree are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Llama llama (2 vs 1).
Llama llama are clutch masters, with more close wins than BarkleyUpDaWrongTree (1 vs 0).
BarkleyUpDaWrongTree have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Llama llama (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Llama llama have outscored BarkleyUpDaWrongTree at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Llama llama has a higher average scoring margin (1) than BarkleyUpDaWrongTree this season (-4).
The starters for Llama llama had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for BarkleyUpDaWrongTree (2).
Hey BarkleyUpDaWrongTree, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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