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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Bofa Dez Knuts
9-2 131.5
110.78
 
VS
proj
Miller Time
110.3 7-4
86.23

Bofa Dez Knuts brush off expectations, come back to win against Miller Time in 131.50-110.30 rout

Both teams brought their A game and outperformed projections, but Bofa Dez Knuts took down Miller Time. Predicted to win 110.78-86.23, Bofa Dez Knuts cruised to a 131.50-110.30 win over Miller Time. Miller Time leapt out to a 41.18-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Russell Wilson, who passed for 225 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards for 21.65 points, and Sebastian Janikowski, who made both of his FG attempts (10 points). But it was all Bofa Dez Knuts after that. They were led by Drew Brees (363 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Tyreek Hill (10 Rec, 215 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Bofa Dez Knuts (9-2) will look to keep it rolling against Flying Flounders, while Miller Time (7-4) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Ertz's Eagles.

Matchup Timeline

  Bofa Dez Knuts   Miller Time

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 32.21 points against his 10.35-point projection. In a 54-51 loss to the Rams, he caught 10 passes for 215 yards and 2 touchdowns. Hill ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Bofa Dez Knuts
Points
% of total points 131.5
1
Drew Brees
QB
43.15
28.57
32.8%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
32.21
10.35
24.5%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
13
6.7
9.9%
4
Robert Woods
WR
10.8
8.92
8.2%
Miller Time
Points
% of total points 110.3
1
Russell Wilson
QB
21.65
24.92
19.6%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.4
7.88
17.6%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
15
7
13.6%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
12.65
5.29
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Prater had a 54-yard field goal for Bofa Dez Knuts, who trailed 55.18-32.67 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Miller Time who emerged with the lead, 75.90-75.82. For Bofa Dez Knuts, Drew Brees had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. Christian Kirk had a 59-yard touchdown catch for Miller Time, while Jared Cook had a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Tyreek Hill had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Bofa Dez Knuts on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Bofa Dez Knuts   Miller Time

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Bofa Dez Knuts are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.78 versus Miller Time's 96.95.
Even the machines think Bofa Dez Knuts have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (101.22) than Miller Time (81.72).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Bofa Dez Knuts has left fewer points on the bench this season (460.37) than Miller Time (491.06).
Once Bofa Dez Knuts put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Miller Time (6 vs 3).
Bofa Dez Knuts are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Miller Time (1).
Bofa Dez Knuts have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Miller Time (57 vs 47).
By position, Bofa Dez Knuts have outscored Miller Time at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Bofa Dez Knuts don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 33 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Bofa Dez Knuts had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Miller Time (2).
Don't worry Miller Time, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Bofa Dez Knuts
Something's got to give next week, as Bofa Dez Knuts (9-2) go into Week 12 on a two-game unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Flying Flounders, 6-5), come in as winners of five straight. Bofa Dez Knuts might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Tyreek Hill, Robert Woods, and Todd Gurley II out on bye in Week 12. Flying Flounders will be without Patrick Mahomes. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have posted eerily similar results recently. Bofa Dez Knuts have put up 116.11 points per game over the last three weeks, while Flying Flounders have averaged 117.33 per matchup over that same period.
Miller Time
Up ahead in Week 12, second-place Miller Time (7-4) will square off against 12th-place Ertz's Eagles (4-7). Through 11 weeks of action, Miller Time have put up the seventh-most points in the league. Ertz's Eagles (and their 78.34 points per game) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, Miller Time has put up 86.3 points per game, while Ertz's Eagles has averaged just 49.35 per contest.