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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Ziggy's Team🏈🏆
10-1 89.74
117.26
 
VS
proj
DESMOND WALCOTT
66.08 6-5
90.58

Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 knock off DESMOND WALCOTT for ninth straight win, 89.74-66.08

Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 extended their win streak to nine games with a hard-fought win over DESMOND WALCOTT, emerging victorious with an 89.74-66.08 victory. Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 earned a 19.10-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from Kenyan Drake (14 points) and DK Metcalf (3 Rec, 46 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. DJ Moore (21 Rush Yds, 127 Rec Yds) and Jonnu Smith (4 Rec, 20 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for DESMOND WALCOTT in the loss. This marks the first time this season Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 have taken down DESMOND WALCOTT, after falling 136.92-111.66 in their last matchup. Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 (10-1) will look to add to their success against JimJ's Official Team, while DESMOND WALCOTT (6-5) will attempt to get back on track against Tightends.

Matchup Timeline

  Ziggy's Team🏈🏆   DESMOND WALCOTT

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 12 passes for 111 yards against the Jaguars, Johnson put up 17.1 points this week. His scoring output was 35.1% more than his 12.65-point projection and was much higher than his 8.56-point season scoring average. Johnson ranks #88 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Ziggy's Team🏈🏆
Points
% of total points 89.74
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.54
22.86
19.5%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
17.1
12.65
19.1%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
14
10.63
15.6%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
12.1
15.04
13.5%
DESMOND WALCOTT
Points
% of total points 66.08
1
DJ Moore
WR
18.3
11.74
27.7%
2
Jonnu Smith
TE
10
7.83
15.1%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
7.6
15.32
11.5%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
7.28
19.53
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Ziggy's Team🏈🏆, helping to give the team a 26.10-7.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 who claimed the lead, 79.24-54.08. For Ziggy's Team🏈🏆, Lamar Jackson had a 31-yard touchdown pass. DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch for DESMOND WALCOTT, while Matt Ryan had a 46-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Ziggy's Team🏈🏆   DESMOND WALCOTT

Game Notes

Just two of the nine starting players on Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 scored more than their point projections.
DESMOND WALCOTT had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
DESMOND WALCOTT can partially blame the loss on D'Andre Swift, who didn't score any points.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the year.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup included the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The defeat snaps a two-game winning streak for DESMOND WALCOTT.
Ziggy's Team🏈🏆 managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 26.68-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Ziggy's Team🏈🏆
Hey Ziggy's Team🏈🏆, the good news is that we took this matchup by 23.66 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even stronger than this... as a matter of fact, our team's scoring average through Week 10 stood at 116.16. So while we're happy to have gotten this victory, let's get back up to where we know we can be!
DESMOND WALCOTT
With just three catches on five targets this past week, the starting RBs for DESMOND WALCOTT should look into why their QBs are giving them the cold shoulder.