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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
MILLER'S KILLERS
7-4 111.54
104.3
 
VS
proj
Dark Buccaneers
84.98 6-5
107.39

Dark Buccaneers lose to MILLER'S KILLERS in 111.54-84.98 rout

There's no easy way to put it, Dark Buccaneers didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as MILLER'S KILLERS cruised to a 111.54-84.98 victory. MILLER'S KILLERS took an early 0.60-point lead on Thursday. Dark Buccaneers came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Ben Roethlisberger (17.68 points) and Mike Davis (14.9). Not to be deterred, MILLER'S KILLERS rallied later that night, as Clyde Edwards-Helaire (20.2 points) and Daniel Carlson (7) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season MILLER'S KILLERS have taken down Dark Buccaneers, after winning 101.3-92.1 in their last matchup. MILLER'S KILLERS (7-4) will look to keep it rolling against UnL TD Hunters, while Dark Buccaneers (6-5) will match up against Podolí Spartans in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  MILLER'S KILLERS   Dark Buccaneers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense allowed only 9 points, surrendered 248 yards, and intercepted 2 passes in a 24-9 win over the Falcons. In doing so, they put up 16 points to more-than-double their 6.56-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on MILLER'S KILLERS this week. The Saints will battle the Broncos next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

MILLER'S KILLERS
Points
% of total points 111.54
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
22.74
19.89
20.4%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
20.2
11.63
18.1%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
20
12.2
17.9%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
16
6.56
14.3%
Dark Buccaneers
Points
% of total points 84.98
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
17.68
19.99
20.8%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
16.1
13.15
18.9%
3
Mike Davis
RB
14.9
12.95
17.5%
4
Jonnu Smith
TE
10
7.83
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Dark Buccaneers, contributing to a 57.88-26.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for MILLER'S KILLERS, who trailed 78.98-64.34 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  MILLER'S KILLERS   Dark Buccaneers

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Dark Buccaneers, MILLER'S KILLERS averaged more points (106.42) than they usually score (98.74).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Dark Buccaneers has left more points on the bench this season (600.34) than MILLER'S KILLERS (358.82).
Dark Buccaneers are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than MILLER'S KILLERS (3 vs 2).
MILLER'S KILLERS see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Dark Buccaneers (0).
MILLER'S KILLERS have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Dark Buccaneers (1 vs 0).
By position, MILLER'S KILLERS have outscored Dark Buccaneers at QB, WR, and K this season.
MILLER'S KILLERS has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Dark Buccaneers this season (0).
Hey Dark Buccaneers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

MILLER'S KILLERS
MILLER'S KILLERS (7-4) will face UnL TD Hunters (5-6) in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, MILLER'S KILLERS have put up the ninth-most points in the league while UnL TD Hunters (105.38 PPG) are ranked seventh. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. MILLER'S KILLERS have put up 100.47 points per game over the last three weeks, while UnL TD Hunters have averaged 102.51 per outing over that same span.
Dark Buccaneers
Two teams with matching 6-5 records, seventh-place Dark Buccaneers are set to face off against sixth-place Podolí Spartans in Week 12. 11 weeks into the 2020 season, Dark Buccaneers have accumulated the sixth-most points in the league while Podolí Spartans (and their 106.01 points per game) are ranked fifth. Over the last three weeks, Dark Buccaneers has put up 98.36 points per game, while Podolí Spartans has averaged 112.35 per contest.