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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Michael
4-7 114.8
125.82
 
VS
proj
d.s. saints
81.6 3-8
100.7

d.s. saints lose to Michael in 114.8-81.6 rout

There's no way around it, d.s. saints underperformed, at least compared to projections, as Michael rolled to a 114.8-81.6 victory. d.s. saints pulled out to a 13.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Michael after that. They were led by Tom Brady, who passed for 216 yards and 2 touchdowns for 31.6 points, and Keenan Allen, who caught 16 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown (20.5 points). Joe Burrow (27.5 points) and Robert Woods (18.6) carried the flag for d.s. saints in the loss. This marks the first time this season Michael have taken down d.s. saints, after falling 112.1-93.6 in their last matchup. Michael improve to 4-7 on the season, while d.s. saints fall to 3-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Michael   d.s. saints

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 16 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown against the Jets, Allen tallied 20.5 points this week. His scoring output was 58.9% more than his 12.9-point projection and was much higher than his 11.05-point season scoring average. Allen ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

Michael
Points
% of total points 114.8
1
Tom Brady
QB
31.6
42.09
27.5%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
20.5
12.9
17.9%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.1
12.3
16.6%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
11.4
13.76
9.9%
d.s. saints
Points
% of total points 81.6
1
Joe Burrow
QB
27.5
40.7
33.7%
2
Robert Woods
WR
18.6
9.44
22.8%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
12.4
14.07
15.2%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
12.2
10.41
15%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Nick Chubb had a 54-yard run for Michael, while Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch for the team, who trailed 41.6-27.9 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Michael, helping the team to an 83.2-63.0 lead.

Points By Position

  Michael   d.s. saints

What If

Michael would have beaten three other teams besides d.s. saints this week.
d.s. saints would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Michael would be 6-5 if they played d.s. saints every week.
Had they played each other last week, Michael would have beaten d.s. saints 128.1-103.2.
Michael would be 1-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as d.s. saints.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Michael, d.s. saints would be 3-5.
If Michael had played every team in the league each week, they would be 27-50.
If they played every team every week, d.s. saints would be 30-47.

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