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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Eau Rouge Poutine Co
4-7 399.12
472.05
 
VS
proj
Pogues Mahone
398.28 7-4
516.89

Offensively challenged Eau Rouge Poutine Co defeat Pogues Mahone in 399.12-398.28 battle

Despite posting only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week, Eau Rouge Poutine Co squeaked by for a 399.12-398.28 victory over Pogues Mahone. Pogues Mahone had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but they came up short. Eau Rouge Poutine Co led 399.12-386.28 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 12 points from Cory Littleton on Sunday night for Pogues Mahone. Drew Brees (85.87 points) and the New York Jets defense (73.3) were the standout performers for Eau Rouge Poutine Co in the victory. This marks the second time this season Eau Rouge Poutine Co have beaten Pogues Mahone, after winning 556.14-551.4 in their last matchup. Eau Rouge Poutine Co (4-7) will look to keep it rolling against Garbaggio, while Pogues Mahone (7-4) try to develop some positive momentum against Potsy's Posse.

Matchup Timeline

  Eau Rouge Poutine Co   Pogues Mahone

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Jets defense (17 Pts Allowed, 225 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) scored 73.3 points in a 34-17 win over the Redskins in Week 11. They scored 50.8% more than their 48.61-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. The Jets defense will face the Raiders next week.
The New York Jets defense

Top Player Comparison

Eau Rouge Poutine Co
Points
% of total points 399.12
1
Drew Brees
QB
85.87
84.16
21.5%
2
The New York Jets defense
DEF
73.3
48.61
18.4%
3
DJ Moore
WR
49.6
37.36
12.4%
4
Chandler Jones
LB
41
49.57
10.3%
Pogues Mahone
Points
% of total points 398.28
1
Derek Carr
QB
83.63
79.21
21%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
48.25
32.51
12.1%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
40.15
53.58
10.1%
4
Leighton Vander Esch
LB
34
45.54
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Eau Rouge Poutine Co owned a 304.27-251.00 lead. For Eau Rouge Poutine Co, Drew Brees had a 41-yard pass. Mark Ingram II had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Pogues Mahone, while Chris Godwin had a 30-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Eau Rouge Poutine Co   Pogues Mahone

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Pogues Mahone, Eau Rouge Poutine Co averaged more points (477.63) than they usually score (440.64).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Pogues Mahone has left more points on the bench this season (1,087.98) than Eau Rouge Poutine Co (931.62).
Eau Rouge Poutine Co see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Pogues Mahone (0).
Eau Rouge Poutine Co are clutch masters, with more close wins than Pogues Mahone (2 vs 1).
By position, Eau Rouge Poutine Co have outscored Pogues Mahone at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Pogues Mahone, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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