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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Thunder
3-8 133.68
156.07
 
VS
proj
Beetle's Minions
117.24 5-6
138.67

Thunder come back to knock off Beetle's Minions 133.68-117.24 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams fell short of expectations, but Thunder did enough to beat Beetle's Minions, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 133.68-117.24 victory. After trailing 117.24-94.40 heading into Monday night, Thunder came storming back behind Keenan Allen (8 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Patrick Mahomes (182 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 59 Rush Yds). Michael Gallup (28.8 points) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (18) were the leading scorers for Beetle's Minions in defeat. This marks the first time this season Thunder have taken down Beetle's Minions, after falling 140.46-139.12 in their last matchup. Thunder (3-8) will look to rack up another W against Wolf of Wall Street, while Beetle's Minions (5-6) will face Beetles mom in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Thunder   Beetle's Minions

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Falcons in Week 11, McCaffrey racked up 191 yards from scrimmage . In doing so, he put up 35.1 points and scored 34.3% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Thunder this week. McCaffrey will face the Saints in Week 12.
Christian McCaffrey

Top Player Comparison

Thunder
Points
% of total points 133.68
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
35.1
26.14
26.3%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
21.1
17.25
15.8%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18.18
32.57
13.6%
4
Darren Waller
TE
12.6
13.07
9.4%
Beetle's Minions
Points
% of total points 117.24
1
Michael Gallup
WR
28.8
13.63
24.6%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
18
11.91
15.4%
3
Julio Jones
WR
14.7
19.53
12.5%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
12.7
16.71
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch for Beetle's Minions, helping the team to a 76.90-59.30 lead.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Thunder on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Thunder   Beetle's Minions

Game Notes

Thunder won even though only four of their 10 starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Beetle's Minions lost despite five of their 10 starters scoring above their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Thunder. They won, but did not cover the 17.4-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Thunder moves to (2-0), while Beetle's Minions falls to (0-4).
In a losing effort, Michael Gallup put up 28.8 points, the fifth-best score for a wideout this week.

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