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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Cajun_Titan_33
6-5 124.16
99.92
 
VS
proj
Garrett's Team
93.34 2-9
80.38

Cajun_Titan_33 come back to knock off Garrett's Team for third straight win in 124.16-93.34 rout

Cajun_Titan_33 extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Garrett's Team, rolling to a 124.16-93.34 victory. Garrett's Team leapt out to a 27.58-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Cam Newton (24.48 points) and Justin Tucker (12). But it was all Cajun_Titan_33 after that. They were led by Tyreek Hill (33.94 points) and Drew Brees (30.52). This marks the second time this season Cajun_Titan_33 have taken down Garrett's Team, after winning 121.94-112.1 in their last matchup. Cajun_Titan_33 improve to 6-5 on the season, while Garrett's Team fall to 2-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Cajun_Titan_33   Garrett's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 15 points against their 3.99-point projection. In a 54-51 win over the Chiefs, they allowed 51 points, surrendered 546 yards, and forced 5 turnovers. The Rams defense ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Cajun_Titan_33
Points
% of total points 124.16
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
33.94
13.47
27.3%
2
Drew Brees
QB
30.52
22
24.6%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
15.6
17.79
12.6%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
15
3.99
12.1%
Garrett's Team
Points
% of total points 93.34
1
Cam Newton
QB
24.48
22.83
26.2%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.6
10.41
19.9%
3
David Johnson
RB
15.4
15.86
16.5%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.6
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Garrett's Team owned a 55.38-27.80 lead. For Cajun_Titan_33, Matt Prater had a 54-yard field goal. Cam Newton had a 82-yard pass for Garrett's Team, while Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Garrett's Team had a 74.74-73.92 lead. For Cajun_Titan_33, Drew Brees had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. David Johnson made the highlight reel for Garrett's Team with a 53-yard run.
Monday
Tyreek Hill had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Cajun_Titan_33 on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Cajun_Titan_33   Garrett's Team

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on Cajun_Titan_33 exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Garrett's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Garrett's Team could have used points from A.J. Green and LeSean McCoy, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Not only did Cajun_Titan_33 earn the win, but they also covered the 19.54-point forecasted margin of victory.
Cajun_Titan_33 moves to (4-2) in blowout games this season, while Garrett's Team falls to (0-2).
For Garrett's Team, Cam Newton (24.48 points) recorded the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

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