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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
eXacerBators
10-1 130
134.65
 
VS
proj
Weeden My Blount
60 2-9
64.64

Despite top scorer Mayfield, Weeden My Blount fall to eXacerBators in 130-60 rout

Weeden My Blount had the top scorer in the matchup with QB Baker Mayfield posting 23 points, the ninth-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome eXacerBators, who cruised to a 130-60 win. Weeden My Blount took a 23-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Baker Mayfield. But it was all eXacerBators after that. They were led by Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 191 yards from scrimmage for 19 points, and Tyrann Mathieu, who made 8 tackles and intercepted a pass (17 points). This marks the second time this season eXacerBators have beaten Weeden My Blount, after winning 131-57 in their last matchup. eXacerBators (10-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against #Unlucky13, while Weeden My Blount (2-9) take on Dynamo Express in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  eXacerBators   Weeden My Blount

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 27-23 loss to the Vikings, Sutton scored 15 points to beat his 9.19-point projection. He had 113 receiving yards and passed for 38 to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on eXacerBators this week. In Week 12, Sutton and the Broncos will square off against the Bills.
Courtland Sutton

Top Player Comparison

eXacerBators
Points
% of total points 130
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19
19.75
14.6%
2
Tyrann Mathieu
S
17
11.03
13.1%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
15
9.19
11.5%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
15
25.72
11.5%
Weeden My Blount
Points
% of total points 60
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
23
16.55
38.3%
2
Wil Lutz
K
11
8.46
18.3%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
8
13.37
13.3%
4
Mike Evans
WR
8
13.05
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Baker Mayfield had a 42-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for Weeden My Blount, helping to stake Weeden My Blount to a 23-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Courtland Sutton had a 48-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for eXacerBators to contribute to a 58-53 lead for the team.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass for eXacerBators on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  eXacerBators   Weeden My Blount

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. eXacerBators have a winning record vs Weeden My Blount this season despite scoring less against them on average (130.5) than their overall average (141.73).
We heard scoring helps you win. Weeden My Blount need some help then, averaging just 84.91 versus eXacerBators's 141.73.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" eXacerBators (10-1) have a better record than Weeden My Blount (2-9).
Even the machines think eXacerBators have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (136.63) than Weeden My Blount (76.3).
eXacerBators don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Weeden My Blount (8 vs 0).
eXacerBators have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Weeden My Blount (56 vs 46).
By position, eXacerBators have outscored Weeden My Blount at QB, RB, DEF, and IDP this season.
eXacerBators don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 31 points, highest in the league.
The starters for eXacerBators had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Weeden My Blount (2).
eXacerBators are in the playoffs. Weeden My Blount are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Weeden My Blount this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

eXacerBators
eXacerBators (10-1) will go up against #Unlucky13 (8-3) in Week 12. Each of these teams will have players with byes next week, as Tyrann Mathieu, Patrick Mahomes, Keenan Allen, the Kansas City Chiefs defense, Eric Kendricks, Zane Gonzalez, and Joey Bosa are off for eXacerBators and Kirk Cousins and Adam Thielen are out for #Unlucky13. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have posted strikingly similar results recently. eXacerBators have scored 131.67 points per game over the last three weeks, while #Unlucky13 have averaged 129.67 per contest over that same span.
Weeden My Blount
One losing streak will end next week as 13th-place Weeden My Blount have now lost two games in a row while their opponent, Dynamo Express, have dropped three straight. Weeden My Blount may need to shuffle the deck some with Everson Griffen out on bye in Week 12. Dynamo Express will be without Austin Ekeler, the Minnesota Vikings defense, Christian Kirk, and Danielle Hunter.