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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Suck My Ditka!
4-7 153.44
123.42
 
VS
proj
Comeback Kid
143.48 5-6
136.54

Suck My Ditka! come back to defeat Comeback Kid for third straight win, 153.44-143.48

Suck My Ditka! extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Comeback Kid, coming back for a 153.44-143.48 victory. Trailing 135.98-134.04 heading into Monday night, Suck My Ditka! rallied behind Mike Evans, who caught 5 passes for 49 yards and a touchdown for 14.27 points, and Josh Reynolds, who caught 3 passes for 32 yards (5.13 points). Derrick Henry (27.23 points) and Kyler Murray (23.73) led the charge for Comeback Kid in the loss. Suck My Ditka! improve to 4-7 on the season, while Comeback Kid fall to 5-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Suck My Ditka!   Comeback Kid

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense allowed only 9 points, surrendered 248 yards, and intercepted 2 passes in a 24-9 win over the Falcons. In doing so, they put up 20 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Saints will face the Broncos in Week 12.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Suck My Ditka!
Points
% of total points 153.44
1
Keenan Allen
WR
31.17
17.63
20.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.25
25.87
13.8%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
20
7.57
13%
4
DJ Moore
WR
17.82
12.28
11.6%
Comeback Kid
Points
% of total points 143.48
1
Derrick Henry
RB
27.23
20.7
19%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
23.73
27.88
16.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
20.07
19.01
14%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
16.13
9.61
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Comeback Kid who owned the lead, 99.84-92.87. Lamar Jackson had a 31-yard touchdown pass for Suck My Ditka!, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch. Meanwhile, Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run for Comeback Kid, while Chase Claypool had a 31-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Jason Sanders had a 53-yard field goal for Suck My Ditka!, who trailed 135.98-134.04 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Suck My Ditka!   Comeback Kid

Game Notes

Suck My Ditka! had six of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring more than their points projection, Comeback Kid lost.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Comeback Kid ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Suck My Ditka! put up the 1st-best score.
The matchup's 9.96-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In comeback games this season, Suck My Ditka! moves to (2-2), while Comeback Kid falls to (1-3).
For Comeback Kid, Derrick Henry scored 27.23 points, the second-best score for a RB this week.

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