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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Pats Nation
5-6 118.26
99.89
 
VS
proj
Aleksandar's Team
85.42 6-5
100.44

Pats Nation come back to top Aleksandar's Team for fourth straight win in 118.26-85.42 rout

Pats Nation extended their win streak to four games with a convincing win over Aleksandar's Team, rolling to a 118.26-85.42 victory. Pats Nation grabbed an early 5.32-point lead on Thursday. Aleksandar's Team came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Derrick Henry (20.2 points) and DJ Moore (16.8). Not to be deterred, Pats Nation made a run when it mattered most on Monday night, as Tom Brady (16.64 points) and Cooper Kupp (15.5) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season Pats Nation have knocked off Aleksandar's Team, after falling 145.76-110.3 in their last matchup. Pats Nation (5-6) will look to sustain their winning ways against Audrey's Genius Team, while Aleksandar's Team (6-5) will try to get back on track against Rick James.

Matchup Timeline

  Pats Nation   Aleksandar's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 315 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Eagles, the Browns defense tallied 28.5 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 12.63-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Browns defense ranks #9 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

Pats Nation
Points
% of total points 118.26
1
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
28.5
12.63
24.1%
2
Tom Brady
QB
16.64
23.55
14.1%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
16.5
6.42
14%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
15.5
9.54
13.1%
Aleksandar's Team
Points
% of total points 85.42
1
Derrick Henry
RB
20.2
15.18
23.6%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
19.5
12.83
22.8%
3
DJ Moore
WR
16.8
9.76
19.7%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
10.5
16.9
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run for Aleksandar's Team, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch to contribute to a 65.92-50.32 lead for Aleksandar's Team.

Points By Position

  Pats Nation   Aleksandar's Team

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on Pats Nation scored higher than their point projections.
Aleksandar's Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Aleksandar's Team could have used points from Matt Prater and Chris Carson, as both put up goose eggs.
Pats Nation put up more points than their season scoring average (104.25) while Aleksandar's Team fell short of theirs (112.81).
Pats Nation recorded more points than their projected total, while Aleksandar's Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 32.84-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Pats Nation moves to (3-4) in blowout games this season, while Aleksandar's Team falls to (5-1).
For Aleksandar's Team, Derrick Henry recorded 20.2 points, the second-best score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Pats Nation
Yo, Pats Nation, you put the rest of the league on notice with this blowout. Not only did you win by nearly 33 points, you also jumped up a whopping three places in the league standings... squarely into the thick of the playoff hunt
Aleksandar's Team
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for Aleksandar's Team collectively registered just one reception on three measly targets this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to draw up a screen play or two in Week 12!