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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
LaphroaigBenchWarmer
5-6 105
98.4
 
VS
proj
THE BOSS
98 8-3
124.82

THE BOSS fall to LaphroaigBenchWarmer, 105-98

There's no way around it, THE BOSS underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as LaphroaigBenchWarmer came from behind for a 105-98 victory. LaphroaigBenchWarmer trailed 98-95 heading into Monday night, but the team came back behind Mike Evans, who caught 5 passes for 49 yards and a touchdown for 10 points. Patrick Mahomes (348 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Lamar Jackson (186 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 51 Rush Yds) did their part for THE BOSS in defeat. This marks the first time this season LaphroaigBenchWarmer have taken down THE BOSS, after falling 153-125 in their last matchup. LaphroaigBenchWarmer (5-6) will look to build on their success against LarryDavidShrimp, while THE BOSS (8-3) face bunkstraps in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  LaphroaigBenchWarmer   THE BOSS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Browns defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 315 yards, and forced 3 turnovers in a 22-17 win over the Eagles. In doing so, they put up 20 points to nearly triple their 6.92-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the Browns will square off against the Jaguars.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

LaphroaigBenchWarmer
Points
% of total points 105
1
Russell Wilson
QB
25
32.62
23.8%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
20
6.92
19%
3
Darren Waller
TE
14
8.85
13.3%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
13
9.02
12.4%
THE BOSS
Points
% of total points 98
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
29
32.57
29.6%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21
26.72
21.4%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
18
11.32
18.4%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
10
11.84
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Thursday, after which LaphroaigBenchWarmer owned a 25-10 lead. For LaphroaigBenchWarmer, Russell Wilson had a 25-yard touchdown pass. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for THE BOSS with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was LaphroaigBenchWarmer who emerged with the lead, 70-41. For LaphroaigBenchWarmer, Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for THE BOSS with a 31-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes teamed up with Travis Kelce for a 22-yard touchdown pass for THE BOSS, contributing to a 98-95 lead for THE BOSS.

Points By Position

  LaphroaigBenchWarmer   THE BOSS

What If

LaphroaigBenchWarmer would have beaten only two other teams besides THE BOSS this week.
THE BOSS would have lost to four other teams besides LaphroaigBenchWarmer this week.
If LaphroaigBenchWarmer played THE BOSS every week this season, they'd be 6-5.
Had they played each other last week, THE BOSS would have gotten the victory over LaphroaigBenchWarmer 102-72.
LaphroaigBenchWarmer would be 7-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as THE BOSS.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LaphroaigBenchWarmer, THE BOSS would be 3-6.
If LaphroaigBenchWarmer had played every team in the league each week, they would be 49-27-1.
If they played every team every week, THE BOSS would be 47-29-1.

Next Week Preview

LaphroaigBenchWarmer
A couple of squads with identical 5-6 records, LaphroaigBenchWarmer and LarryDavidShrimp will go head-to-head in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, LaphroaigBenchWarmer are ranked second in points scored, while LarryDavidShrimp have scored the fifth-highest point total in SHMENGES ##################### league. Over the last three weeks, LaphroaigBenchWarmer have put up 98.33 points per game, while LarryDavidShrimp have averaged 128.67 per contest.
THE BOSS
Coming up next week, first-place THE BOSS (8-3) will look to right the ship against seventh-place bunkstraps (4-7). Through 11 weeks of action, THE BOSS are ranked first in points scored, while bunkstraps have put up the lowest point total in SHMENGES ##################### league. Over the last three weeks, THE BOSS has scored 114 points per game, while bunkstraps has averaged just 81.33 per contest.