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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Abel Knox
9-2 131.12
102.78
 
VS
proj
the scoring machine
99.4 4-7
99.2

Abel Knox come back to defeat the scoring machine for third straight win in 131.12-99.40 rout

Abel Knox extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over the scoring machine, cruising to a 131.12-99.40 victory. the scoring machine jumped out to an early 22.70-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from Russell Wilson (19.6 points) and Doug Baldwin (11.2). Abel Knox came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Drew Brees (36.52 points). Unphased, the scoring machine made a run later that night to take a 6.78-point lead behind Jordan Howard (6.5 points) and Tarik Cohen (5). But Abel Knox came back again at the last minute on Monday night, as Tyreek Hill (38.5 points) put them back in the lead once and for all. Abel Knox (9-2) will look to keep it rolling against G'DAWG, while the scoring machine (4-7) try to get back in the win column against The Awesomeness.

Matchup Timeline

  Abel Knox   the scoring machine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 215 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Rams, Hill scored 38.5 points this week. His scoring output nearly tripled his 13.46-point projection and was much higher than his 18.34-point season scoring average. Hill ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Abel Knox
Points
% of total points 131.12
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
38.5
13.46
29.4%
2
Drew Brees
QB
36.52
26.3
27.9%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
28.1
17.37
21.4%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
17.1
10.16
13%
the scoring machine
Points
% of total points 99.4
1
Russell Wilson
QB
19.6
23.83
19.7%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.8
17.09
16.9%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
13.7
7.05
13.8%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.6
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was the scoring machine who owned the lead, 57.40-56.10. For Abel Knox, Ezekiel Elliott had a 23-yard touchdown run. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for the scoring machine with a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Abel Knox boasted a 92.62-87.90 lead. For Abel Knox, Drew Brees had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. Alvin Kamara had a 37-yard touchdown catch for the scoring machine, while Christian Kirk had a 59-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Tyreek Hill had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Abel Knox on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Abel Knox   the scoring machine

What If

Abel Knox would have beaten eight other teams besides the scoring machine this week.
the scoring machine would have lost to five other teams besides Abel Knox this week.
If they played the scoring machine every week, Abel Knox would be 8-3 this season.
Last week, Abel Knox would have beaten the scoring machine 121.6-107.94.
Abel Knox would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as the scoring machine.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Abel Knox, the scoring machine would be 6-4.
If Abel Knox had played every team in the league each week, they would be 72-49.
If they played every team every week, the scoring machine would be 56-65.

Next Week Preview

Abel Knox
One streak will conclude in Week 12, as Abel Knox (9-2) enter next week on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (G'DAWG, 8-3), have earned six straight victories. Abel Knox is surely going to miss the contributions of Tyreek Hill, who has a bye in Week 12. G'DAWG will be without Jared Goff and Kareem Hunt. Over the last two weeks, Abel Knox have put up 126.36 points per game, while G'DAWG have averaged 121.67 per contest.
the scoring machine
The schedule gets no easier for ninth-place the scoring machine, as they now have the privilege of matching up against red-hot The Awesomeness next week. 11 weeks into the season, the scoring machine have tallied the eighth-most points in the league while The Awesomeness (111.73 PPG) are ranked third. Over the last two weeks, the scoring machine has put up 103.67 points per game, while The Awesomeness has averaged 92.12 per contest.