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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
A Taste of the Herb
5-6 155.76
147.06
 
VS
proj
Kittle Me This
140.44 1-10
120.89

A Taste of the Herb defeat Kittle Me This for third straight win, 155.76-140.44

A Taste of the Herb extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Kittle Me This, emerging victorious with a 155.76-140.44 victory. Kittle Me This took a 16.58-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but A Taste of the Herb held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Keenan Allen (26.5 points) and Justin Herbert (25.74). Jared Goff (376 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and the Cleveland Browns defense (17 Pts Allowed, 315 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) led the way for Kittle Me This in the loss. A Taste of the Herb improve to 5-6 on the season, while Kittle Me This fall to 1-10.

Matchup Timeline

  A Taste of the Herb   Kittle Me This

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 9 points, surrendering 272 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Bengals, the Football Team defense registered 16 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.61-point projection and was much higher than their 9.67-point season scoring average. The Football Team defense will face the Cowboys next week.
The Washington Football Team defense

Top Player Comparison

A Taste of the Herb
Points
% of total points 155.76
1
Keenan Allen
WR
26.5
16.75
17%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
25.74
20.71
16.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
20.1
18.26
12.9%
4
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
16
6.61
10.3%
Kittle Me This
Points
% of total points 140.44
1
Jared Goff
QB
26.04
16.45
18.5%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
20
6.92
14.2%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
15.1
10.21
10.8%
4
Mike Davis
RB
14.9
12.96
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Kittle Me This emerged with a 97.60-81.02 lead. Eric Ebron had a 20-yard touchdown catch for A Taste of the Herb, while Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch. Meanwhile, Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for Kittle Me This, while Nick Chubb had a 54-yard run.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for A Taste of the Herb, contributing to a 153.36-108.70 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  A Taste of the Herb   Kittle Me This

Game Notes

Six of the 11 starters on A Taste of the Herb scored higher than their projected point totals.
Kittle Me This lost despite seven of their 11 starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with A Taste of the Herb. They got the win, but did not cover the 26.17-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Jared Goff (26.04 points) registered the fourth-best score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

A Taste of the Herb
Mission accomplished, A Taste of the Herb. Fielding a lineup that won by over 15 points this past matchup. We should take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of Kittle Me This, and continue the march towards the Too Many Californians league championship.
Kittle Me This
Even though we didn't get the win in Week 11, let's remember that we still have a bounty of fantasy football goodness to be thankful for.