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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
LongShotzz
2-9 15.42
14.71
 
VS
proj
Joshua's Team
15.37 0-11
14.08

Offensively challenged LongShotzz defeat Joshua's Team in 15.42-15.37 battle

LongShotzz squeaked by for a 15.42-15.37 victory over Joshua's Team in spite of ranking only 11th in the league in points scored for the week. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as LongShotzz led 13.43-10.38 heading into Monday night. Joshua's Team made it interesting behind Robert Woods (12 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tom Brady (216 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Ben Roethlisberger (3.38 points) and Tyreek Hill (2.55) were the stars for LongShotzz in the victory. LongShotzz (2-9) will look to sustain their winning ways against Heavy Doobage, while Joshua's Team (0-11) take on Mario's Team in an effort to get their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  LongShotzz   Joshua's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 20-0 win over the Lions, Moore scored 2.55 points to beat his 1.49-point projection. He racked up 148 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on LongShotzz this week. Next week, Moore will face the Vikings.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

LongShotzz
Points
% of total points 15.42
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
3.38
2.98
21.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
2.55
1.98
16.5%
3
DJ Moore
WR
2.55
1.49
16.5%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
2.22
0.96
14.4%
Joshua's Team
Points
% of total points 15.37
1
Adam Thielen
WR
3.42
1.71
22.3%
2
Robert Woods
WR
3
1.5
19.5%
3
Tom Brady
QB
1.99
3.04
12.9%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
1.95
1.59
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for LongShotzz, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch, contributing to a 10.83-5.01 lead for LongShotzz.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 51-yard catch for Joshua's Team, who trailed 10.88-10.38 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  LongShotzz   Joshua's Team

StatSmack

Joshua's Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost 11 in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Joshua's Team need some help then, averaging just 14.11 versus LongShotzz's 15.39.
You can't win if you don't play. Joshua's Team has left more points on the bench this season (80.37) than LongShotzz (63.98).
LongShotzz are clutch masters, with more close wins than Joshua's Team (1 vs 0).
LongShotzz should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Joshua's Team (9 vs 5).
LongShotzz have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Joshua's Team (72 vs 49).
By position, LongShotzz have outscored Joshua's Team at RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for LongShotzz had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Joshua's Team (1).
Hey Joshua's 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!

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