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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Beat-a-son
5-6 116
107.15
 
VS
proj
Coupe
60 4-7
104.85

Beat-a-son hand Coupe third straight loss in 116.0-60.0 rout

Beat-a-son cruised to a 116.0-60.0 victory to hand Coupe their third consecutive loss. Coupe grabbed an 8.0-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Beat-a-son after that. They were led by John Brown, who caught 9 passes for 137 yards and 2 touchdowns for 30.5 points, and Kirk Cousins, who passed for 319 yards and 3 touchdowns (29 points). Justin Tucker (2-3 FG, 46 long, 5-5 XP) and Julio Jones (6 Rec, 91 Rec Yds) led the way for Coupe in defeat. This marks the first time this season Beat-a-son have gotten the best of Coupe, after falling 116.5-75.5 in their last matchup. Beat-a-son (5-6) will look to add to their success against Ice Up Son!, while Coupe (4-7) attempt to get some positive momentum against STEEL CURTAIN.

Matchup Timeline

  Beat-a-son   Coupe

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 30.5 points against his 11.73-point projection. During a 37-20 win over the Dolphins, he caught 9 passes for 137 yards and 2 touchdowns. Brown ranks #52 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
John Brown

Top Player Comparison

Beat-a-son
Points
% of total points 116
1
John Brown
WR
30.5
11.73
26.3%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
29
19.34
25%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
20.5
10.95
17.7%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.5
16.98
9.9%
Coupe
Points
% of total points 60
1
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.05
20%
2
Julio Jones
WR
12
15.31
20%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
8
11.68
13.3%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
6.5
14.62
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for Coupe, contributing to an 8.0-0.0 lead for Coupe.
Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for Beat-a-son, while John Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch, helping Beat-a-son to a 104.0-53.5 lead.

Points By Position

  Beat-a-son   Coupe

StatSmack

Coupe are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Beat-a-son are doing a better job of that, averaging 108.45 versus Coupe's 101.23.
Beat-a-son don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Coupe (3 vs 2).
Beat-a-son play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Coupe (2).
Beat-a-son should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Coupe (5 vs 4).
By position, Beat-a-son have outscored Coupe at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Beat-a-son has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Coupe this season (-10).
The starters for Beat-a-son had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Coupe (1).
Beat-a-son came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (3) than Coupe (1).
Don't worry Coupe, 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

Beat-a-son
Beat-a-son (5-6) are set to battle Ice Up Son! (7-4) in Week 12. Beat-a-son won't be able to rely on another 29-point performance from Kirk Cousins, who's out on bye in Week 12. Ice Up Son! will be without Mike Williams and Zane Gonzalez. Over the last two weeks, Beat-a-son have scored 109.75 points per game, while Ice Up Son! have averaged 97 per contest.
Coupe
On the docket in Week 12, Coupe (4-7, ninth-place) will look to bounce back against STEEL CURTAIN (7-4, fourth-place). Coupe might have to rearrange their lineup some with Larry Fitzgerald out on bye next week. STEEL CURTAIN will be without Kyle Rudolph, the Minnesota Vikings defense, and Damien Williams.