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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Truther Bust
5-6 134.44
120.8
 
VS
proj
Slow Clap
90.92 6-5
133.39

Truther Bust top projections, earn win over Slow Clap in 134.44-90.92 rout

Truther Bust rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 134.44-90.92 victory over Slow Clap, who fell short of projections. Slow Clap grabbed a 4.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Truther Bust after that. They were led by Josh Allen (256 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 56 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Randall Cobb (4 Rec, 115 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Drew Brees (28.12 points) and Mark Andrews (15.5) were the leading performers for Slow Clap in the loss. Truther Bust improve to 5-6 on the season, while Slow Clap fall to 6-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Truther Bust   Slow Clap

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 115 yards and a touchdown against the Lions, Cobb recorded 21.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 4.93-point projection and was much higher than his 7.28-point season scoring average. Cobb will face the Patriots next week.
Randall Cobb

Top Player Comparison

Truther Bust
Points
% of total points 134.44
1
Josh Allen
QB
43.84
23.12
32.6%
2
Randall Cobb
WR
21.5
4.93
16%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
21.2
15.91
15.8%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
19.4
8.98
14.4%
Slow Clap
Points
% of total points 90.92
1
Drew Brees
QB
28.12
24.27
30.9%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
15.5
10.43
17%
3
Ted Ginn Jr.
WR
9.4
5.6
10.3%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
8
13.69
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for Slow Clap, helping Slow Clap to a 9.60-5.30 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Truther Bust became the proud owner of a 100.34-75.72 lead. Josh Allen had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Truther Bust, while Randall Cobb had a 49-yard catch. Meanwhile, Drew Brees had a 41-yard pass for Slow Clap, while Mark Andrews had a 51-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Truther Bust   Slow Clap

Game Notes

Only five of the 11 starters on Truther Bust exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Slow Clap had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Truther Bust put up more points than their season scoring average (118.76) while Slow Clap fell short of theirs (135.13).
Truther Bust put up more points than their projected total, while Slow Clap failed to reach their projection.
All five of the losses for Slow Clap have been blowout losses.
On the losing side, Drew Brees registered 28.12 points, the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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