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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Dennis's Team
8-3 112.6
105.34
 
VS
proj
That One Team
110.92 4-7
99.59

Dennis's Team hand That One Team third consecutive loss in 112.60-110.92 battle

Dennis's Team narrowly earned a 112.60-110.92 victory to hand That One Team their third consecutive loss. That One Team had a chance to come from behind late afternoon on Sunday, but it wasn't to be. Dennis's Team led 62.50-94.12 after the early action and held on for the win despite 16.8 points from Joe Mixon on Sunday afternoon for That One Team. Kyler Murray (26.7 points) and Mark Ingram II (22) did the heavy lifting for Dennis's Team in the victory. This marks the second time this season Dennis's Team have knocked off That One Team, after winning 125.82-89.22 in their last matchup. Dennis's Team (8-3) will look to earn another W against Wolfpack, while That One Team (4-7) will meet joe's Marvelous Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Dennis's Team   That One Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ingram II overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 22 points against his 11.59-point projection. During a 41-7 win over the Texans, he racked up 85 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes. Ingram II ranks #34 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Mark Ingram II

Top Player Comparison

Dennis's Team
Points
% of total points 112.6
1
Kyler Murray
QB
26.7
15.71
23.7%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
22
11.59
19.5%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
16.2
13.29
14.4%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
12.4
14.36
11%
That One Team
Points
% of total points 110.92
1
Jameis Winston
QB
18.82
20.26
17%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
17.9
10.01
16.1%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
16.9
12.57
15.2%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
16.8
9.75
15.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, That One Team boasted a 94.12-62.50 lead. For Dennis's Team, Mark Ingram II had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Jameis Winston had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for That One Team, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown run for Dennis's Team to contribute to a 112.60-110.92 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dennis's Team   That One Team

StatSmack

They don't even seem to consider you a threat. Dennis's Team have a winning record vs That One Team this season despite averaging fewer points against them (119.21) than their season average (125.53).
That One Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. That One Team need some help then, averaging just 108.11 versus Dennis's Team's 125.53.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dennis's Team (8-3) have a better record than That One Team (4-7).
Even the computers think Dennis's Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (116.92) than That One Team (109.78).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. That One Team has left more points on the bench this season (569.28) than Dennis's Team (449.74).
Dennis's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than That One Team (4 vs 2).
Dennis's Team are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than That One Team (1).
Dennis's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than That One Team (2 vs 0).
Dennis's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than That One Team (8 vs 6).
By position, Dennis's Team have outscored That One Team at RB and DEF this season.
Dennis's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, second-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about That One Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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