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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
INDY's Team
9-2 111.96
109.39
 
VS
proj
Russ's Miracle Water
74.58 8-3
109.62

INDY's Team overtake Russ's Miracle Water for top spot in 111.96-74.58 rout

INDY's Team overtook Russ's Miracle Water in the standings, ascending to the top of the standings in The Bench Warmers League with a convincing win, cruising to a 111.96-74.58 victory. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as INDY's Team jumped out to a 53.96-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott. Prescott passed for 444 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 18 yards for 31.56 points, while Elliott racked up 73 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (18.3 points). Patrick Mahomes (182 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 59 Rush Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins (7 Rec, 80 Rec Yds) led the way for Russ's Miracle Water in defeat. INDY's Team (9-2) will look to rack up another win against Smokin' Jays, while Russ's Miracle Water (8-3) will face StrangerDanger in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  INDY's Team   Russ's Miracle Water

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 103 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Raiders, Mixon recorded 16.8 points this week. His scoring output was 72.2% more than his 9.75-point projection and was much higher than his 9.4-point season scoring average. Mixon ranks #80 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

INDY's Team
Points
% of total points 111.96
1
Dak Prescott
QB
31.56
21.92
28.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.3
18.17
16.3%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
16.8
9.75
15%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
12.2
15.21
10.9%
Russ's Miracle Water
Points
% of total points 74.58
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16.18
25.94
21.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.5
17.26
15.4%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
11
7.12
14.7%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
10.5
12.41
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dak Prescott had a 21-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for INDY's Team, while Chris Godwin had a 30-yard touchdown catch, helping INDY's Team to a 75.56-21.60 lead.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Russ's Miracle Water.

Points By Position

  INDY's Team   Russ's Miracle Water

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on INDY's Team scored more than their projected point totals.
Russ's Miracle Water had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott, and Joe Mixon all scored more points than Patrick Mahomes, the leading scorer for Russ's Miracle Water.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
INDY's Team scored more points than their projected total, while Russ's Miracle Water fell short of their projection.
The loss snaps a streak of three consecutive wins for Russ's Miracle Water.
All three of the losses for Russ's Miracle Water have been blowout losses.

Next Week Preview

INDY's Team
A couple of squads with identical 9-2 records, INDY's Team and Smokin' Jays will go toe-to-toe in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, INDY's Team have tallied the second-most points in the league while Smokin' Jays (and their 111.99 points per game) are ranked third. Thanks to bye weeks, several players will be unavailable in Week 12 for Smokin' Jays. Over the last two weeks, INDY's Team have put up 99.52 points per game, while Smokin' Jays have averaged 111.33 per contest.
Russ's Miracle Water
Coming up next week, fourth-place Russ's Miracle Water (8-3) are scheduled to take on fifth-place StrangerDanger (7-4). Russ's Miracle Water may need to rearrange the deck some with Patrick Mahomes, Melvin Gordon III, and Zane Gonzalez out on bye next week. StrangerDanger won't have Travis Kelce.