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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Maharaja Daughters
6-5 78
103.89
 
VS
proj
Desert Eagles
70 4-7
95.32

Maharaja Daughters hand Desert Eagles fifth consecutive loss, 78-70

Maharaja Daughters earned a 78-70 victory to hand Desert Eagles their fifth consecutive loss. Maharaja Daughters never trailed in this one after taking a 6-point lead on Thursday behind Odell Beckham Jr.. Carson Wentz (214 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 17 Rush Yds) and Courtland Sutton (38 Pass Yds, 10 Rush Yds, 113 Rec Yds) led the charge for Desert Eagles in the loss. Maharaja Daughters (6-5) will look to sustain their momentum against Fools and Horses, while Desert Eagles (4-7) will try to develop some positive momentum against Planet united.

Matchup Timeline

  Maharaja Daughters   Desert Eagles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fant overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 6 points against his 3.48-point projection. During a 27-23 loss to the Vikings, he caught 4 passes for 60 yards . Fant will face the Bills next week.
Noah Fant

Top Player Comparison

Maharaja Daughters
Points
% of total points 78
1
Michael Thomas
WR
17
13.29
21.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16
29.63
20.5%
3
The Oakland Raiders defense
DEF
15
11
19.2%
4
Matt Gay
K
7
7.89
9%
Desert Eagles
Points
% of total points 70
1
Carson Wentz
QB
13
19.7
18.6%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
13
9.12
18.6%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
10
12.19
14.3%
4
Michael Badgley
K
10
8.66
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for Maharaja Daughters, contributing to a 6-0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Maharaja Daughters emerged with a 42-39 lead. Michael Thomas had a 41-yard catch for Maharaja Daughters, while Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Courtland Sutton had a 48-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Desert Eagles, while Chris Godwin had a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Maharaja Daughters on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Maharaja Daughters   Desert Eagles

Game Notes

Maharaja Daughters won even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Desert Eagles had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Maharaja Daughters won despite starting Damien Williams, who scored zero points.
Michael Thomas, Patrick Mahomes, and the Oakland Raiders defense all scored more points than Carson Wentz, the leading scorer for Desert Eagles.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 8-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Maharaja Daughters managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 8.57-point projected margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

Maharaja Daughters
Maharaja Daughters (6-5) square off against Fools and Horses (8-3) in Week 12. Each side has a pair of players with byes next week, as Patrick Mahomes and Damien Williams are off for Maharaja Daughters and Christian Kirk and David Johnson for Fools and Horses. Over the last three weeks, Maharaja Daughters have put up 89.67 points per game, while Fools and Horses have averaged 98.67 per contest.
Desert Eagles
One losing skid will conclude in Week 12 as 13th-place Desert Eagles have now lost five consecutive games while their opponent, Planet united, have dropped each of their last three. Each side has a couple of bye weeks to contend with in Week 12, as Michael Badgley and Hunter Henry are off for Desert Eagles and Melvin Gordon III and Larry Fitzgerald for Planet united.