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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Bigblue
4-7 58
67.55
 
VS
proj
The Punisher
50 7-4
61.45

Bigblue find way to beat The Punisher 58-50

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but Bigblue did enough to knock off The Punisher, emerging victorious with a 58-50 victory. Bigblue grabbed an early 11-point lead on Thursday. The Punisher came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Ben Roethlisberger (20 points) and Chase Claypool (8). Not to be deterred, Bigblue made a run later that afternoon, as Kirk Cousins (28 points) and Justin Jefferson (10) put them back on top for good. Bigblue (4-7) will look to earn another win against GULLY, while The Punisher (7-4) try to generate some positive momentum against Brooklyn Bandits.

Matchup Timeline

  Bigblue   The Punisher

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 5.65 points, Jefferson scored 77% more than that amount by scoring 10 points as the Vikings lost to the Cowboys 31-28. He caught 3 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Bigblue this week. Next week, Jefferson will battle the Panthers.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Bigblue
Points
% of total points 58
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
28
19.35
48.3%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
10
5.65
17.2%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
8
7.84
13.8%
4
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
5
7.44
8.6%
The Punisher
Points
% of total points 50
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
20
22.28
40%
2
Chase Claypool
WR
8
4.78
16%
3
Jonnu Smith
TE
7
3.86
14%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
6
6.11
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Bigblue, helping to give the team an 11-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger teamed up with Chase Claypool for a 31-yard touchdown pass for The Punisher. Roethlisberger also lit up the scoreboard with a 20-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 45-11 lead for The Punisher.
Sunday Late
Kirk Cousins had a 51-yard pass for Bigblue, while Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 47-yard catch to contribute to a 57-50 lead for Bigblue.

Points By Position

  Bigblue   The Punisher

What If

Bigblue would have beaten only two other teams besides The Punisher this week.
The Punisher would have lost to nine other teams besides Bigblue this week.
Bigblue would be 6-4-1 if they played The Punisher every week.
Last week, Bigblue would have been victorious over The Punisher 84-62.
Bigblue would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Punisher.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bigblue, The Punisher would be 3-7.
If Bigblue had played every team in the league each week, they would be 43-75-3.
If they played every team every week, The Punisher would be 55-64-2.

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