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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
FF5
7-4 92.22
91.59
 
VS
proj
Bloodlust
67.62 4-7
80.61

FF5 defeat Bloodlust for fourth straight win in 92.22-67.62 rout

FF5 extended their win streak to four games with an easy win over Bloodlust, cruising to a 92.22-67.62 victory. It was the fourth straight loss for Bloodlust. FF5 pulled out to an early 7.50-point lead on Thursday. Bloodlust came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Stefon Diggs (17.05 points) and Kyle Rudolph (9.35). Unphased, FF5 got it going later that afternoon, as Jimmy Garoppolo (27.42 points) and Budda Baker (12.25) put them back on top for good. FF5 (7-4) will look to add to their success against Red Raiders, while Bloodlust (4-7) will take on Mike Ditka in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  FF5   Bloodlust

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 424 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Cardinals, Garoppolo put up 27.42 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 14.07-point projection and was much higher than his 12.12-point season scoring average. Garoppolo ranks #23 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Jimmy Garoppolo

Top Player Comparison

FF5
Points
% of total points 92.22
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
27.42
14.07
29.7%
2
Budda Baker
S
12.25
8.16
13.3%
3
Michael Badgley
K
10
8.88
10.8%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
8.9
7.08
9.7%
Bloodlust
Points
% of total points 67.62
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
17.05
6.62
25.2%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
10.65
6.53
15.7%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
9.42
14.2
13.9%
4
Kyle Rudolph
TE
9.35
3.22
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 54-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Bloodlust, while Kyle Rudolph had a 32-yard touchdown catch, helping Bloodlust to a 40.95-28.85 lead.
Sunday Late
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for FF5, helping the team to a 77.72-54.47 lead.

Points By Position

  FF5   Bloodlust

StatSmack

Get on their level! FF5 have won four straight weeks, while Bloodlust have dropped their last four.
We heard scoring helps you win. Bloodlust need some help then, averaging just 79.65 versus FF5's 90.09.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" FF5 (7-4) have a better record than Bloodlust (4-7).
Bloodlust are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than FF5 (4 vs 1).
FF5 are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Bloodlust (3).
FF5 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Bloodlust (1 vs 0).
FF5 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Bloodlust (7 vs 4).
FF5 have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Bloodlust (56 vs 45).
By position, FF5 have outscored Bloodlust at RB, K, and IDP this season.
FF5 has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Bloodlust this season (-11).
Don't worry Bloodlust, 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

FF5
A couple of 7-4 teams will go head-to-head as FF5 face Red Raiders in Week 12. One streak will end, as FF5 has recorded four straight wins while Red Raiders has won two in a row. Each team has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 12, as Budda Baker, Austin Ekeler, Michael Badgley, Dalvin Cook, Melvin Gordon III, and Andy Isabella are off for FF5 and Kirk Cousins, Frank Clark, Zane Gonzalez, and Christian Kirk are out for Red Raiders. Over the past two weeks, FF5 have scored 96.3 points per game, while Red Raiders have averaged 124.27 per contest.
Bloodlust
Two teams with matching 4-7 records, 14th-place Bloodlust are set to square off against 13th-place Mike Ditka next week. Bloodlust may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Stefon Diggs, Kyle Rudolph, and Larry Fitzgerald out on bye in Week 12. Over the last three weeks, Bloodlust has put up 61.51 points per game, while Mike Ditka has averaged 78.18 per contest.