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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Pick Six
5-6 120.8
125.56
 
VS
proj
Skull and Bolts
113.65 6-5
131.14

Skull and Bolts succumb to Pick Six, 120.80-113.65

Skull and Bolts were unable to rise to the occasion, as Pick Six came from behind for a 120.80-113.65 victory. After trailing 113.65-90.80 heading into Monday night, Pick Six charged back behind Cooper Kupp (11 Rec, 145 Rec Yds) and Rob Gronkowski (2 Rec, 25 Rec Yds). Darren Waller (7 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Michael Thomas (9 Rec, 104 Rec Yds) led the charge for Skull and Bolts in defeat. This marks the first time this season Pick Six have beaten Skull and Bolts, after falling 193.25-93.8 in their last matchup. Pick Six (5-6) will look to sustain their momentum against jack's Best Team, while Skull and Bolts (6-5) take on Darren's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Pick Six   Skull and Bolts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 25.5 points, Kupp scored 71.1% more than his 14.9-point projection as the Rams beat the Buccaneers 27-24. He caught 11 passes for 145 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Pick Six this week. Kupp will play the 49ers next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Pick Six
Points
% of total points 120.8
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.5
14.9
21.1%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
19.4
25.05
16.1%
3
Carlos Hyde
RB
17.5
12.82
14.5%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
15.9
13.99
13.2%
Skull and Bolts
Points
% of total points 113.65
1
Darren Waller
TE
21.8
15.45
19.2%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
19.4
16.03
17.1%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
17.5
14.88
15.4%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
14
17.15
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Skull and Bolts owned an 82.85-77.80 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 31-yard touchdown pass for Pick Six, while Chase Claypool had a 31-yard touchdown catch. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for Skull and Bolts with a 46-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Pick Six   Skull and Bolts

StatSmack

Pick Six laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Skull and Bolts (0).
Pick Six are clutch masters, with more close wins than Skull and Bolts (2 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Skull and Bolts - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Pick Six (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Pick Six have outscored Skull and Bolts at WR this season.
The starters for Pick Six had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Skull and Bolts (1).
There's not much good to say about Skull and Bolts this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Pick Six
Two teams with matching 5-6 records, Pick Six and jack's Best Team will each vie for their sixth win in Week 12. Through 11 weeks of action, Pick Six are ranked last in points scored, while jack's Best Team have tallied the league's seventh-highest point total. Over the last two weeks, Pick Six have scored 116.13 points per game, while jack's Best Team have averaged 112.93 per contest.
Skull and Bolts
Looking ahead to Week 12, Skull and Bolts (6-5, fifth-place) will try to bounce back against Darren's Team (5-6, eighth-place). 11 weeks into the 2020 campaign, Skull and Bolts have tallied the sixth-most points in the league while Darren's Team (and their 119.59 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, Skull and Bolts has scored 109 points per game, while Darren's Team has averaged 121.03 per contest.