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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Michael Scott
9-2 153.1
145.43
 
VS
proj
Tyler's Tip-Top Team
108.5 5-6
135.78

Michael Scott hand Tyler's Tip-Top Team third consecutive loss in 153.1-108.5 rout

Michael Scott rolled to a 153.1-108.5 victory to hand Tyler's Tip-Top Team their third consecutive loss. Tyler's Tip-Top Team got out to a 9.2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Michael Scott after that. They were led by Drew Brees, who passed for 228 yards and 3 touchdowns for 30.2 points, and DJ Chark Jr., who caught 8 passes for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns (28.4 points). Kyler Murray (31.7 points) and Keenan Allen (20.1) led the charge for Tyler's Tip-Top Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Michael Scott have knocked off Tyler's Tip-Top Team, after falling 132.67-97.27 in their last matchup. Michael Scott (9-2) will look to build on their success against WebbahsAreWinnahs, while Tyler's Tip-Top Team (5-6) take on Red Storm in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Michael Scott   Tyler's Tip-Top Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Colts, Chark Jr. registered 28.4 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.83-point projection and was much higher than his 12.02-point season scoring average. Chark Jr. ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
DJ Chark Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Michael Scott
Points
% of total points 153.1
1
Drew Brees
QB
30.2
30.22
19.7%
2
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
28.4
13.83
18.5%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.2
18.32
14.5%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
18.4
12.75
12%
Tyler's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 108.5
1
Kyler Murray
QB
31.7
21.79
29.2%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
20.1
16.71
18.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.3
18.57
16.9%
4
Mike Evans
WR
10.9
18.43
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DJ Chark Jr. had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Michael Scott, while Drew Brees had a 41-yard pass, helping Michael Scott to a 112.3-42.4 lead.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown run for Tyler's Tip-Top Team, who trailed 145.1-74.1 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Michael Scott   Tyler's Tip-Top Team

Game Notes

Michael Scott got the win despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Tyler's Tip-Top Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Tyler's Tip-Top Team can partially blame the loss on O.J. Howard, who didn't score any points.
Michael Scott put up more points than their season scoring average (146.96) while Tyler's Tip-Top Team fell short of theirs (137.42).
Michael Scott scored more points than their projected total, while Tyler's Tip-Top Team fell short of their projection.
The showdown featured the top and bottom-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 44.6-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Michael Scott win, but they also easily covered the 9.65-point projected margin of victory.
Michael Scott moves to (5-0) in blowout games this year, while Tyler's Tip-Top Team falls to (2-5).
In a losing effort, Kyler Murray scored 31.7 points, the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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