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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
MelBearPig
7-4 111.78
117.45
 
VS
proj
Gin and JuJuice
105.24 5-6
109.42

MelBearPig come back to top Gin and JuJuice for third straight win, 111.78-105.24

MelBearPig extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Gin and JuJuice, rallying for a 111.78-105.24 victory. MelBearPig trailed 105.24-101.28 heading into Monday night, but the squad rallied behind Melvin Gordon III, who racked up 90 yards from scrimmage for 10.5 points. Mark Ingram II (48 Rush Yds, 37 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Drew Brees (228 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Gin and JuJuice in defeat. This marks the second time this season MelBearPig have gotten the best of Gin and JuJuice, after winning 123-98.24 in their last matchup. MelBearPig (7-4) will look to keep it rolling against The Unicorn Hunter, while Gin and JuJuice (5-6) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Mrs. Cook.

Matchup Timeline

  MelBearPig   Gin and JuJuice

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ertz caught 9 passes for 94 yards as the Eagles lost to the Patriots 17-10. In doing so, he put up 13.9 points to scored 33.1% higher than his 10.44-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on MelBearPig this week. Next week, Ertz will go up against the Seahawks.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

MelBearPig
Points
% of total points 111.78
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
33.48
25.88
30%
2
Le'Veon Bell
RB
16.2
13.35
14.5%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
13.9
10.44
12.4%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
12.3
11.09
11%
Gin and JuJuice
Points
% of total points 105.24
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
22
11.64
20.9%
2
Drew Brees
QB
21.12
20.54
20.1%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
16.32
11.68
15.5%
4
Wil Lutz
K
11
8.46
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Gin and JuJuice had a 95.14-87.38 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for MelBearPig, while Chris Godwin had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Courtland Sutton had a 48-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Gin and JuJuice, while Mark Ingram II had a 25-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  MelBearPig   Gin and JuJuice

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against Gin and JuJuice, MelBearPig averaged more points (117.39) than they usually score (109.86).
Get on their level! MelBearPig have won three straight weeks, while Gin and JuJuice have dropped their last three.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. MelBearPig has left fewer points on the bench this season (420.44) than Gin and JuJuice (588.3).
Once MelBearPig put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gin and JuJuice (5 vs 2).
MelBearPig laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Gin and JuJuice (0).
By position, MelBearPig have outscored Gin and JuJuice at QB, WR, and K this season.
MelBearPig has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Gin and JuJuice this season (-11).
Hey Gin and JuJuice, 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

MelBearPig
A couple of teams with identical 7-4 records, MelBearPig and The Unicorn Hunter will go at it in Week 12. Each team will have multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 12, as Kyler Murray, Hunter Henry, Damien Williams, Tyreek Hill, and David Johnson are off for The Unicorn Hunter and Kenyan Drake and Melvin Gordon III will sit for MelBearPig. Over the last three weeks, MelBearPig have scored 120.53 points per game, while The Unicorn Hunter have averaged 107.67 per contest.
Gin and JuJuice
The outlook doesn't exactly get any brighter for sixth-place Gin and JuJuice, considering they next get the distinct privilege of facing first-place Mrs. Cook next week. Gin and JuJuice might have to rearrange their lineup some with Sammy Watkins out on bye in Week 12. Mrs. Cook will be without Keenan Allen, Philip Rivers, and Dalvin Cook.