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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Coal's Minors
7-4 168.54
183.54
 
VS
proj
4-Ace's
121.78 3-8
123.41

Unable to overcome multiple busts, 4-Ace's fall to Coal's Minors in 168.54-121.78 rout

Hindered by multiple starters who put up negative or 0 points, 4-Ace's were unable to overcome Coal's Minors, which cruised to a 168.54-121.78 win. Coal's Minors nabbed a 2.50-point lead on Thursday behind Sheldon Richardson and never relinquished it. Kirk Cousins (28.36 points) and Austin Ekeler (25.9) did their part for 4-Ace's in the loss. Coal's Minors (7-4) will look to add to their success against Clobberin Chaos, while 4-Ace's (3-8) attempt to get back on track against Slytherin's.

Matchup Timeline

  Coal's Minors   4-Ace's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gurley II racked up 133 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Rams beat the Bears 17-7. In doing so, he put up 30.7 points and scored 64.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Coal's Minors this week. Gurley II will square off against the Ravens in Week 12.
Todd Gurley II

Top Player Comparison

Coal's Minors
Points
% of total points 168.54
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
30.7
18.63
18.2%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
27.5
24.12
16.3%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.18
29.38
12%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
19.63
26.45
11.6%
4-Ace's
Points
% of total points 121.78
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
28.36
15.82
23.3%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
25.9
14.83
21.3%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
23.02
19.91
18.9%
4
Mario Addison
DE
12
9.99
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Coal's Minors emerged with a 110.56-60.61 lead. For Coal's Minors, Michael Thomas had a 41-yard catch. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for 4-Ace's with a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Coal's Minors   4-Ace's

Game Notes

Coal's Minors won even though only six of their 13 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
4-Ace's had only six of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was 4-Ace's even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Coal's Minors put up more points than their season scoring average (167.17) while 4-Ace's fell short of theirs (127.78).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Coal's Minors managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 60.13-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Coal's Minors moves to (6-2), while 4-Ace's falls to (1-7).
A bright spot in the defeat, Kirk Cousins recorded 28.36 points, the fifth-best score for a QB this week.

Next Week Preview

Coal's Minors
Coal's Minors (7-4) will battle Clobberin Chaos (4-7) in Week 12. Each side has a couple of players on bye next week, as Dalvin Cook and Larry Fitzgerald are off for Coal's Minors and Melvin Gordon III and Frank Clark for Clobberin Chaos. Over the last three weeks, Coal's Minors have put up 155.66 points per game, while Clobberin Chaos have averaged just 128.42 per contest.
4-Ace's
Coming up in Week 12, 4-Ace's (3-8, 11th-place) will square off against Slytherin's (6-5, eighth-place). 4-Ace's may have to shuffle their lineup some with Kirk Cousins, Austin Ekeler, Adam Thielen, David Johnson, and Desmond King II out on bye in Week 12. Over the last three weeks, 4-Ace's has put up 104.96 points per game, while Slytherin's has averaged 126.02 per contest.