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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Injury Prone
9-2 181.62
178.97
 
VS
proj
NMSaints
133.56 4-7
145.7

Injury Prone come back to beat NMSaints for fifth straight win in 181.62-133.56 rout

Injury Prone extended their win streak to five games with an easy win over NMSaints, rolling to a 181.62-133.56 victory. NMSaints leapt out to a 30.06-point lead on Thursday behind a standout performance from Kyler Murray (269 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 15 Rush Yds). But it was all Injury Prone after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 348 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 16 yards for 57.52 points, and Tyreek Hill, who caught 11 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown (28 points). Injury Prone (9-2) will look to rack up another W against Ridgemont Wolves, while NMSaints (4-7) will take on Ballers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Injury Prone   NMSaints

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Ravens, Gostkowski registered 12 points this week. His scoring output was 61.5% more than his 7.43-point projection and was much higher than his 7.91-point season scoring average. Gostkowski will face the Colts next week.
Stephen Gostkowski

Top Player Comparison

Injury Prone
Points
% of total points 181.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
57.52
55.98
31.7%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
28
18.83
15.4%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
21.9
24.3
12.1%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
21.7
19.88
11.9%
NMSaints
Points
% of total points 133.56
1
Kyler Murray
QB
51.76
53.87
38.8%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
27.7
18.13
20.7%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
18.1
13.69
13.6%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
13.4
17.97
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch for NMSaints, helping the team to an 82.76-74.20 lead.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Injury Prone, contributing to a 181.62-133.56 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Injury Prone   NMSaints

StatSmack

Injury Prone must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (181.62) than their season average (169.8).
Injury Prone are on fire, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Injury Prone are doing a better job of that, averaging 169.8 versus NMSaints's 139.92.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Injury Prone (9-2) have a better record than NMSaints (4-7).
Even the computers think Injury Prone have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (169.64) than NMSaints (144.98).
Injury Prone don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than NMSaints (7 vs 2).
Injury Prone are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (1) than NMSaints (2).
Injury Prone have the clutch gene, with more close wins than NMSaints (1 vs 0).
Injury Prone should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than NMSaints (5 vs 4).
By position, Injury Prone have outscored NMSaints at RB and WR this season.
Injury Prone don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 41 points, highest in the league.
Time to rest the starters for Injury Prone. They've clinched a playoff spot while NMSaints are currently on the outside looking in.
Hey NMSaints, 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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