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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Lights Kamara Action
7-4 133.02
127.88
 
VS
proj
KeithyP
76.82 6-5
117.88

KeithyP fall short of predictions, succumb to Lights Kamara Action in 133.02-76.82 rout

There's no way around it, KeithyP underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Lights Kamara Action cruised to a 133.02-76.82 victory. Lights Kamara Action grabbed a 1.70-point lead on Thursday behind the Green Bay Packers defense (5 points) and Marquez Valdes-Scantling (1.3) and never let go of it. Michael Thomas (17.2 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (12.1) carried the flag for KeithyP in the loss. Lights Kamara Action (7-4) will look to keep it rolling against Brandon C, while KeithyP (6-5) will take on Donald Trump in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Lights Kamara Action   KeithyP

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 155 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Titans, Hilton put up 32 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.79-point projection and was much higher than his 10.32-point season scoring average. Hilton ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
T.Y. Hilton

Top Player Comparison

Lights Kamara Action
Points
% of total points 133.02
1
Jared Goff
QB
35.12
22.82
26.4%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
32
13.79
24.1%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.3
20.14
13%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
14
20.46
10.5%
KeithyP
Points
% of total points 76.82
1
Michael Thomas
WR
17.2
20.77
22.4%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
12.1
16.54
15.8%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
9.1
11.93
11.8%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
9.02
19.68
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Lights Kamara Action who emerged with the lead, 63.30-46.62. For Lights Kamara Action, T.Y. Hilton had a 68-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for KeithyP with a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Lights Kamara Action emerged with a 86.90-68.82 lead. For Lights Kamara Action, Alvin Kamara had a 37-yard touchdown catch. Michael Thomas made the highlight reel for KeithyP with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Jared Goff had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Lights Kamara Action on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Lights Kamara Action   KeithyP

Game Notes

Just two of the 10 starters on Lights Kamara Action exceeded their projected scoring totals.
KeithyP had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Jared Goff, T.Y. Hilton, and Alvin Kamara all scored more points than Michael Thomas, the leading scorer for KeithyP.
Lights Kamara Action put up more points than their season scoring average (128.89) while KeithyP fell short of theirs (121.28).
Lights Kamara Action scored more points than their projected total, while KeithyP failed to reach their projection.
The showdown featured the highest and lowest-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 56.2-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This loss concludes a two-game winning streak for KeithyP.
Not only did Lights Kamara Action get the win, but they also easily covered the 10-point projected margin of victory.
Lights Kamara Action moves to (5-2) in blowout games this season, while KeithyP falls to (4-3).

Coach Talk

Lights Kamara Action
Spotting mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Fueled by a thrilling display by Jared Goff, we almost quadrupled KeithyP at the quarterback position this past week (35.12 points to 9.02). Goff went 31-for-49 for 413 yards and four TDs in a 54-51 victory over the Chiefs.
KeithyP
Producing only a couple of targets this past week, it appears that the starting running backs for KeithyP should look into why their quarterbacks are giving them the cold shoulder.