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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Generic Team Eric
7-4 93.62
114.02
 
VS
proj
LARRY'S ASS
78.96 7-4
118.34

Offensively challenged Generic Team Eric beat LARRY'S ASS, 93.62-78.96

Despite posting only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week, Generic Team Eric secured a 93.62-78.96 victory over LARRY'S ASS. Generic Team Eric earned an early 17.00-point lead on Thursday. LARRY'S ASS bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by DeVante Parker (17 points) and Marlon Mack (16.9). Not to be deterred, Generic Team Eric made a run later that night, as the Chicago Bears defense (5 points) put them back in the lead for good. Generic Team Eric improve to 7-4 on the season, while LARRY'S ASS fall to 7-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Generic Team Eric   LARRY'S ASS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rudolph caught 5 passes for 67 yards and a touchdown as the Vikings beat the Broncos 27-23. In doing so, he put up 15.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Generic Team Eric this week. In Week 12, Rudolph and the Vikings will play the Seahawks.
Kyle Rudolph

Top Player Comparison

Generic Team Eric
Points
% of total points 93.62
1
Philip Rivers
QB
16.12
18.36
17.2%
2
Kyle Rudolph
TE
15.2
6.07
16.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
11.9
15.95
12.7%
4
Wil Lutz
K
11
8.83
11.7%
LARRY'S ASS
Points
% of total points 78.96
1
DeVante Parker
WR
17
9.98
21.5%
2
Marlon Mack
RB
16.9
12.57
21.4%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
12.2
15.21
15.5%
4
Jared Cook
TE
10.3
7.08
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was LARRY'S ASS who claimed the lead, 75.66-55.80. For Generic Team Eric, Kyle Rudolph had a 32-yard touchdown catch. DeVante Parker had a 50-yard catch and a 45-yard catch for LARRY'S ASS, while Chris Godwin had a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Philip Rivers had a 50-yard pass for Generic Team Eric during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Generic Team Eric   LARRY'S ASS

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Generic Team Eric scored fewer points in this one (93.62) than their season average of 116.29.
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. LARRY'S ASS has left more points on the bench this season (253.4) than Generic Team Eric (150.2).
Generic Team Eric are clutch masters, with more close wins than LARRY'S ASS (1 vs 0).
Generic Team Eric should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than LARRY'S ASS (4 vs 3).
By position, Generic Team Eric have outscored LARRY'S ASS at RB, WR, and K this season.
Generic Team Eric has a higher average scoring margin (11) than LARRY'S ASS this season (6).
Generic Team Eric was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than LARRY'S ASS (0).
Don't worry LARRY'S ASS, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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