Second half scrubs earn win over Ben's Boss Team in 112.56-74.70 rout
Second half scrubs showed up, rolling to a 112.56-74.70 victory over Ben's Boss Team, who fell short of projections. Ben's Boss Team pulled out to a 3.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Second half scrubs after that. They were led by Jimmy Garoppolo, who passed for 424 yards and 4 touchdowns for 31.66 points, and Joe Mixon, who racked up 103 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (16.3 points). Mark Ingram II (48 Rush Yds, 37 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Christian McCaffrey (70 Rush Yds, 121 Rec Yds) led the way for Ben's Boss Team in the loss. Second half scrubs (5-6) will look to build on their success against The real Eric, while Ben's Boss Team (6-5) will face off against MGKvsBRD in an effort to get back in the win column.
With 16.3 points, Mixon nearly doubled his 8.52-point projection as the Bengals lost to the Raiders 17-10. He racked up 103 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Second half scrubs this week. Mixon will play the Steelers in Week 12.
Sunday Early
Mark Ingram II had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Ben's Boss Team, while Chris Godwin had a 30-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 66.30-20.50 lead for Ben's Boss Team.
Sunday Late
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for Second half scrubs, helping the team to an 87.06-71.70 lead.
Monday
Travis Kelce had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Second half scrubs during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.
Second half scrubs
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, Second half scrubs (5-6) are set to square off against The real Eric (6-5) in Week 12. Second half scrubs will need to prep for the fact that Travis Kelce is out on bye in Week 12. The real Eric won't have Keenan Allen. Over the last three weeks, Second half scrubs have scored 98.03 points per game, while The real Eric have averaged just 75.5 per contest.
Ben's Boss Team
Things don't exactly get any simpler for fourth-place Ben's Boss Team, since they next get to face off against first-place MGKvsBRD in Week 12. Ben's Boss Team may need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Christian Kirk and the Los Angeles Chargers defense out on bye next week. MGKvsBRD won't have Stefon Diggs.