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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Bro's Big Brew
10-1 214
205.45
 
VS
proj
shakia's Team
182 6-5
192.97

Bro's Big Brew defeat shakia's Team for fifth straight win, 214-182

Bro's Big Brew extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over shakia's Team, earning a 214-182 victory. shakia's Team took a 14-point lead on Thursday, but Bro's Big Brew held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the Denver Broncos defense (13 Pts Allowed, 223 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (22 Pts Allowed, 324 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Ezekiel Elliott (103 Rush Yds, 11 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Rashaan Evans (9 Tackles) led the way for shakia's Team in the loss. Bro's Big Brew (10-1) will look to earn another W against Play With Fire, while shakia's Team (6-5) will face off against Sad Sacks in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Bro's Big Brew   shakia's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Doyle scored 6 points against the Packers in Week 11. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 1.6-point projection and was much higher than his 2.18-point season scoring average. Doyle will face the Titans next week.
Jack Doyle

Top Player Comparison

Bro's Big Brew
Points
% of total points 214
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
31
18.23
14.5%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
30
19.31
14%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
29
17.62
13.6%
4
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
27
20.28
12.6%
shakia's Team
Points
% of total points 182
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
27
11.39
14.8%
2
Rashaan Evans
LB
24
21.8
13.2%
3
Antoine Winfield Jr.
S
21
23.62
11.5%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
20
17.54
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Bro's Big Brew boasted a 125-104 lead. Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Bro's Big Brew, while Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for shakia's Team, while Matt Ryan had a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Bro's Big Brew who owned the lead, 201-140. For Bro's Big Brew, Robert Tonyan had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Marquez Valdes-Scantling made the highlight reel for shakia's Team with a 47-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Bro's Big Brew   shakia's Team

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Bro's Big Brew scored fewer points in this one (214) than their season average of 278.64.
Bro's Big Brew are on fire, with victories in five straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. shakia's Team need some help then, averaging just 226.45 versus Bro's Big Brew's 278.64.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Bro's Big Brew (10-1) have a better record than shakia's Team (6-5).
Even the machines think Bro's Big Brew have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (234.95) than shakia's Team (203.56).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. shakia's Team has left more points on the bench this season (281) than Bro's Big Brew (111).
Once Bro's Big Brew put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than shakia's Team (5 vs 1).
Bro's Big Brew are clutch masters, with more close wins than shakia's Team (1 vs 0).
Bro's Big Brew should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than shakia's Team (11 vs 8).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of shakia's Team - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Bro's Big Brew (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Bro's Big Brew have outscored shakia's Team at QB, RB, TE, and IDP this season.
Bro's Big Brew don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 66 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Bro's Big Brew had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for shakia's Team (4).
There's not much good to say about shakia's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Bro's Big Brew
Bro's Big Brew (10-1) are set to square off against Play With Fire (6-5) in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, Bro's Big Brew have accumulated the first-most points in the league while Play With Fire (and their 239.55 points per game) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, Bro's Big Brew have scored 262.33 points per game, while Play With Fire have averaged 248 per contest.
shakia's Team
On the docket next week, 11th-place shakia's Team (6-5) will try to get back on track against 14th-place Sad Sacks (5-6). Through 11 weeks of action, shakia's Team have accumulated the ninth-most points in the league while Sad Sacks (216.82 PPG) are ranked 12th. Over the last three weeks, shakia's Team has put up 183 points per game, while Sad Sacks has averaged 228.33 per contest.