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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Cooking with Defense
7-4 165.06
163.89
 
VS
proj
Manager-less Team
84.3 2-9
72.41

Cooking with Defense beat Manager-less Team for third straight win in 165.06-84.30 rout

Cooking with Defense extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Manager-less Team, rolling to a 165.06-84.30 victory. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Cooking with Defense earned a 40.26-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar effort from Kyler Murray, who passed for 269 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 15 yards. Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (69 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) led the charge for Manager-less Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Cooking with Defense have taken down Manager-less Team, after winning 203.1-127 in their last matchup. Cooking with Defense (7-4) will look to maintain their winning ways against A Team Has No Name, while Manager-less Team (2-9) match up against Bert's Superb Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Cooking with Defense   Manager-less Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 4 tackles against the Eagles, Goodson tallied 4 points this week. He scored 72.4% more than his 2.32-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Goodson ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
B.J. Goodson

Top Player Comparison

Cooking with Defense
Points
% of total points 165.06
1
Kyler Murray
QB
40.26
40.2
24.4%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
15.6
9.12
9.5%
3
Mike Davis
RB
13.9
11
8.4%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
13.1
13.91
7.9%
Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 84.3
1
Adam Thielen
WR
24.3
10.73
28.8%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
19.7
10
23.4%
3
Robert Woods
WR
18.6
9.32
22.1%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
8.6
9.42
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 31-yard touchdown catch for Cooking with Defense, while Corey Davis had a 50-yard catch to contribute to a 121.36-13.10 lead for Cooking with Defense.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 51-yard catch for Manager-less Team, who trailed 156.56-37.40 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Cooking with Defense   Manager-less Team

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Cooking with Defense have won three straight matchups, while Manager-less Team have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Manager-less Team need some help then, averaging just 96.86 versus Cooking with Defense's 186.2.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Cooking with Defense (7-4) have a better record than Manager-less Team (2-9).
Even the computers think Cooking with Defense have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (196.09) than Manager-less Team (99.91).
Once Cooking with Defense put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Manager-less Team (7 vs 0).
Cooking with Defense don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Manager-less Team (0 vs 1).
Cooking with Defense have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Manager-less Team (75 vs 49).
By position, Cooking with Defense have outscored Manager-less Team at QB, RB, TE, and IDP this season.
Cooking with Defense don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 54 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Cooking with Defense had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Manager-less Team (1).
Hey Manager-less Team, 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

Cooking with Defense
Week 12 features a pair of squads heading in opposite directions, as Cooking with Defense (7-4) head into Week 12 on a three-game unbeaten streak, while their opposition (A Team Has No Name, 3-8), have now dropped four in a row. Through 11 weeks of action, Cooking with Defense have put up the second-most points in the league while A Team Has No Name (108.67 PPG) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Cooking with Defense have scored 189.57 points per game, while A Team Has No Name have averaged just 84.32 per contest.
Manager-less Team
Up ahead in Week 12, Manager-less Team (2-9, last-place) will try to right the ship against Bert's Superb Team (4-7, sixth-place). 11 weeks into the season, Manager-less Team have put up the league's second-lowest point total while Bert's Superb Team (98.35 PPG) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, Manager-less Team has put up 82.09 points per game, while Bert's Superb Team has averaged 72.33 per contest.