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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Second half scrubs
5-6 112.56
93.2
 
VS
proj
Ben's Boss Team
74.7 6-5
96.16

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.

Matchup Timeline

  Second half scrubs   Ben's Boss Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

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.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Second half scrubs
Points
% of total points 112.56
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
31.66
18.23
28.1%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
16.3
8.52
14.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
15.2
10.34
13.5%
4
The Oakland Raiders defense
DEF
13
8.59
11.5%
Ben's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 74.7
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
20.5
10.62
27.4%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.1
20.77
25.6%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
10.7
12.45
14.3%
4
Kyle Allen
QB
9.7
18.12
13%

Matchup Highlights

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.

Points By Position

  Second half scrubs   Ben's Boss Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Second half scrubs scored more in this one (112.56) than their season average (95.52).
Once Second half scrubs put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ben's Boss Team (4 vs 2).
By position, Second half scrubs have outscored Ben's Boss Team at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Second half scrubs has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Ben's Boss Team this season (-4).
The starters for Second half scrubs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Ben's Boss Team (2).
Hey Ben's Boss Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

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.