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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
DominationStation
5-6 124.35
135.96
 
VS
proj
Dirty Hippies
107.75 4-7
149.65

Offensively challenged DominationStation come back to knock off Dirty Hippies, 124.35-107.75

Despite ranking only 11th in the league in points scored for the week, DominationStation staged a comeback for a 124.35-107.75 victory over Dirty Hippies. After trailing 107.75-105.65 heading into Monday night, DominationStation roared back behind Brandin Cooks, who caught 8 passes for 107 yards for 18.7 points. Drew Brees (363 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Taylor Gabriel (17 Rush Yds, 52 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Dirty Hippies in the loss. DominationStation (5-6) will look to earn another W against Lucky Enuf, while Dirty Hippies (4-7) face Soonerjack in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  DominationStation   Dirty Hippies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 3 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown against the Raiders, Kirk tallied 18.6 points this week. His scoring output was 73.3% more than his 10.73-point projection and was much higher than his 10.08-point season scoring average. Kirk will face the Chargers next week.
Christian Kirk

Top Player Comparison

DominationStation
Points
% of total points 124.35
1
Michael Thomas
WR
19.2
25.35
15.4%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
18.7
17.12
15%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
18.6
10.73
15%
4
Lamar Miller
RB
13.8
12.46
11.1%
Dirty Hippies
Points
% of total points 107.75
1
Drew Brees
QB
42.15
30.22
39.1%
2
Taylor Gabriel
WR
13.9
8.81
12.9%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
13.9
13.13
12.9%
4
James Conner
RB
10.9
21.7
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aldrick Rosas had a 52-yard field goal for DominationStation, while Evan Engram had a 54-yard catch, contributing to a 67.85-35.00 lead for DominationStation.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which DominationStation had a 105.65-91.95 lead. Michael Thomas had a 23-yard touchdown catch for DominationStation, while Christian Kirk had a 59-yard touchdown catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for Dirty Hippies with a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  DominationStation   Dirty Hippies

Game Notes

Six of the 11 starters on DominationStation scored higher than their projected point totals.
Dirty Hippies had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Dirty Hippies can partially blame the loss on Demaryius Thomas, who didn't score any points.
DominationStation got the victory despite scoring a season-low 124.35 points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
DominationStation ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while Dirty Hippies ranked 13th.
The defeat snaps a three-game winning streak for Dirty Hippies.
In comeback games this year, DominationStation moves to (1-2), while Dirty Hippies falls to (1-4).
On the losing side, Drew Brees (42.15 points) registered the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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