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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Football Giants
7-4 91.24
87.25
 
VS
proj
BoomGoestheDynamite
85.88 4-7
84.28

Back-and-forth battle ends with Football Giants coming back to knock off BoomGoestheDynamite, 91.24-85.88

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, Football Giants rallied for a 91.24-85.88 victory to hand BoomGoestheDynamite their fifth straight loss. Football Giants trailed 85.88-74.14 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind Kareem Hunt (17.1 points). Saquon Barkley (142 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 10 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Mitchell Trubisky (165 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 43 Rush Yds) led the charge for BoomGoestheDynamite in the loss. This marks the second time this season Football Giants have knocked off BoomGoestheDynamite, after winning 93.08-80.34 in their last matchup. Football Giants (7-4) will look to add to their success against Project Mayhem, while BoomGoestheDynamite (4-7) try to get back in the win column against 24 Eh!.

Matchup Timeline

  Football Giants   BoomGoestheDynamite

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lindsay scored 22.6 points in a 23-22 win over the Chargers to more-than-double his 10.13-point projection. He racked up 106 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Football Giants this week. In Week 12, Lindsay and the Broncos will go up against the Steelers.
Phillip Lindsay

Top Player Comparison

Football Giants
Points
% of total points 91.24
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
22.6
10.13
24.8%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
17.94
15.18
19.7%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.1
17.46
18.7%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
13.4
10.09
14.7%
BoomGoestheDynamite
Points
% of total points 85.88
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
36.2
18.23
42.2%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
13.6
14.26
15.8%
3
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.6
14%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
9.22
6.17
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Football Giants, helping to give the team a 17.94-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was BoomGoestheDynamite who took the lead, 65.32-41.34. For Football Giants, Matt Prater had a 54-yard field goal. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for BoomGoestheDynamite with a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Phillip Lindsay had a 41-yard touchdown run for Football Giants to contribute to a 69.34-68.62 lead for the team.
Monday
Kareem Hunt had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Football Giants on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Football Giants   BoomGoestheDynamite

What If

Football Giants would have beaten six other teams besides BoomGoestheDynamite this week.
BoomGoestheDynamite would have lost to four other teams besides Football Giants this week.
Football Giants would be 7-4 if they played BoomGoestheDynamite every week.
Had they played each other last week, Football Giants would have defeated BoomGoestheDynamite 81.72-61.7.
Football Giants would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BoomGoestheDynamite.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Football Giants, BoomGoestheDynamite would be 4-5.
If Football Giants had played every team in the league each week, they would be 66-55.
If they played every team every week, BoomGoestheDynamite would be 55-66.

Coach Talk

Football Giants
Solid work this past matchup, Football Giants! We'll give thanks for this bountiful victory, and now shift our attention towards a stiff challenge in Project Mayhem.
BoomGoestheDynamite
Mitchell Trubisky tossed two interceptions and just one touchdown? Thanksgiving may be upon us, but we're having a lot of trouble giving thanks for that sort of display.