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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Nematodes
4-7 119.53
132.1
 
VS
proj
BHOMBERS
114.67 6-5
135.27

Back-and-forth battle ends with Nematodes coming back to top BHOMBERS in 119.53-114.67 battle

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, Nematodes earned a come-from-behind win over BHOMBERS, coming back to earn a 119.53-114.67 victory. Nematodes trailed 114.67-93.10 heading into Monday night, but the team came storming back behind Patrick Mahomes (15.18 points) and Melvin Gordon III (11.25). Todd Gurley II (97 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 36 Rec Yds) and Jamal Adams (4 Tackles, 3 Sacks) did everything they could for BHOMBERS in defeat. Nematodes (4-7) will look to keep it rolling against FunkyChickens, while BHOMBERS (6-5) will try to get back in the win column against Dalvin's Cookers.

Matchup Timeline

  Nematodes   BHOMBERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 32.45 points against his 13.32-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

Nematodes
Points
% of total points 119.53
1
John Brown
WR
32.45
13.32
27.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
15.18
25.55
12.7%
3
Justin Tucker
K
12
11.42
10%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
11.25
13.04
9.4%
BHOMBERS
Points
% of total points 114.67
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
19.55
12.31
17%
2
Jamal Adams
S
19
8.03
16.6%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
18.9
11.07
16.5%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
17.57
12.82
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all was said and done, BHOMBERS boasted an 85.12-81.90 lead. For Nematodes, John Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Courtland Sutton had a 48-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for BHOMBERS, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Nematodes on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Nematodes   BHOMBERS

What If

Nematodes would have beaten seven other teams besides BHOMBERS this week.
BHOMBERS would have lost to eight other teams besides Nematodes this week.
If they played BHOMBERS every week, Nematodes would be 4-7 this season.
BHOMBERS would have topped Nematodes 157.78-120.14 had they played each other last week.
Nematodes would be 6-3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BHOMBERS.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nematodes, BHOMBERS would be 7-3.
If Nematodes had played every team in the league each week, they would be 74-90-1.
If they played every team every week, BHOMBERS would be 110-55.

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