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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Siemian Parks
8-3 131.36
115.02
 
VS
proj
The Matt Cassel Exp.
80.34 4-6-1
93.04

Siemian Parks knock off The Matt Cassel Exp. for eighth straight win in 131.36-80.34 rout

Siemian Parks extended their win streak to eight games with a dominant win over The Matt Cassel Exp., rolling to a 131.36-80.34 victory. Siemian Parks earned an 8.00-point lead on Thursday behind Odell Beckham Jr. and never looked back. Michael Thomas (21.4 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (18.3) were the leading performers for The Matt Cassel Exp. in defeat. Siemian Parks improve to 8-3 on the season, while The Matt Cassel Exp. fall to 4-6-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Siemian Parks   The Matt Cassel Exp.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 256 yards , running for 56 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Dolphins, Allen scored 33.84 points this week. His scoring output was 66.1% more than his 20.37-point projection and was much higher than his 21.63-point season scoring average. Allen ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Siemian Parks
Points
% of total points 131.36
1
Josh Allen
QB
33.84
20.37
25.8%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.6
12.99
15.7%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
16.32
11.68
12.4%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
13.9
10.44
10.6%
The Matt Cassel Exp.
Points
% of total points 80.34
1
Michael Thomas
WR
21.4
17.87
26.6%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.3
18.19
22.8%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
16.44
19.28
20.5%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
15.9
8.34
19.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for Siemian Parks to contribute to an 8.00-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Siemian Parks who emerged with the lead, 106.46-60.94. Josh Allen had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Siemian Parks, while Stefon Diggs had a 54-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch. Michael Thomas made the highlight reel for The Matt Cassel Exp. with a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Siemian Parks   The Matt Cassel Exp.

Game Notes

Siemian Parks had six of their 10 starting players exceed their projected point totals.
The Matt Cassel Exp. had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Matt Cassel Exp. could have used points from Robbie Gould and Jordan Howard, as both put up goose eggs.
Siemian Parks put up more points than their season scoring average (116.04) while The Matt Cassel Exp. fell short of theirs (100.04).
Siemian Parks put up more points than their projected total, while The Matt Cassel Exp. fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 51.02-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Siemian Parks get the win, but they also easily covered the 21.98-point projected margin of victory.
Siemian Parks moves to (1-2) in blowout games this year, while The Matt Cassel Exp. falls to (0-5).
In a losing effort, Michael Thomas put up 21.4 points, the fourth-best score for a wideout this week.

Coach Talk

Siemian Parks
Hey, finding mismatches is the key to football, right? Thanks to a thrilling display from Josh Allen, we doubled up The Matt Cassel Exp. at the quarterback position this past week (33.84 points to 16.44). Allen went 21-for-33 for 256 yards and three TDs in a 37-20 victory over the Dolphins.
The Matt Cassel Exp.
Fortunately, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, The Matt Cassel Exp.. Choosing to start the Detroit Lions defense, Robbie Gould and Jordan Howard in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up over 131 points... let's try to move forward with a full deck of cards next time.