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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
East Rutherford Zoo
7-4 224.05
179.89
 
VS
proj
THE BENEVOLENT ONES
172.2 2-9
152.7

East Rutherford Zoo hand THE BENEVOLENT ONES third straight loss, 224.05-172.20

East Rutherford Zoo secured a 224.05-172.20 victory to hand THE BENEVOLENT ONES their third straight loss. East Rutherford Zoo grabbed a 65.80-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Davante Adams (10 Rec, 166 Rec Yds) and Aaron Jones (32.6) and never looked back. T.Y. Hilton (9 Rec, 155 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Mike Evans (6 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for THE BENEVOLENT ONES in the loss. East Rutherford Zoo improve to 7-4 on the season, while THE BENEVOLENT ONES fall to 2-9.

Matchup Timeline

  East Rutherford Zoo   THE BENEVOLENT ONES

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 37.4 points against his 12.67-point projection. In a 20-19 loss to the Lions, he caught 7 passes for 157 yards and a touchdown. Moore will face the Seahawks next week.
D.J. Moore

Top Player Comparison

East Rutherford Zoo
Points
% of total points 224.05
1
D.J. Moore
WR
37.4
12.67
16.7%
2
Cam Newton
QB
35.25
33.99
15.7%
3
Davante Adams
WR
33.2
20.92
14.8%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
32.6
20.77
14.6%
THE BENEVOLENT ONES
Points
% of total points 172.2
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
43
19.48
25%
2
Mike Evans
WR
36
20.38
20.9%
3
Peyton Barber
RB
28
13.68
16.3%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
18.2
25.2
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Davante Adams had a 57-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for East Rutherford Zoo, while Aaron Jones had a 24-yard touchdown catch, helping to stake East Rutherford Zoo to a 65.80-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which East Rutherford Zoo boasted a 172.45-138.60 lead. Cam Newton teamed up with D.J. Moore for a 82-yard pass for East Rutherford Zoo. Meanwhile, T.Y. Hilton had a 68-yard touchdown catch for THE BENEVOLENT ONES, while Mike Evans had a 41-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  East Rutherford Zoo   THE BENEVOLENT ONES

StatSmack

East Rutherford Zoo must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (224.05) than their season average (186.09).
THE BENEVOLENT ONES would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. THE BENEVOLENT ONES need some help then, averaging just 150.46 versus East Rutherford Zoo's 186.09.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. East Rutherford Zoo (7-4) have a better record than THE BENEVOLENT ONES (2-9).
Even the machines think East Rutherford Zoo have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (171.19) than THE BENEVOLENT ONES (154.87).
East Rutherford Zoo see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than THE BENEVOLENT ONES (0).
East Rutherford Zoo should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than THE BENEVOLENT ONES (7 vs 5).
East Rutherford Zoo have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than THE BENEVOLENT ONES (54 vs 41).
By position, East Rutherford Zoo have outscored THE BENEVOLENT ONES at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
East Rutherford Zoo has a higher average scoring margin (21) than THE BENEVOLENT ONES this season (-36).
The starters for East Rutherford Zoo had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for THE BENEVOLENT ONES (2).
Don't worry THE BENEVOLENT ONES, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

East Rutherford Zoo
Way to shrug off that three-game winless skid, East Rutherford Zoo! Every fantasy GM is presented with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
THE BENEVOLENT ONES
Ugh, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for THE BENEVOLENT ONES collectively logged just a pair of targets this past week. Get those offensive coordinators to draw up some screen plays in Week 12!