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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Tightends
6-5 133.5
118.76
 
VS
proj
Frank's Team
98.34 3-8
98.18

Tightends knock off Frank's Team for third straight win in 133.50-98.34 rout

Tightends extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Frank's Team, rolling to a 133.50-98.34 victory. Frank's Team pulled out to a 15.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Tightends after that. They were led by Adam Thielen, who caught 8 passes for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns for 28.3 points, and Dalvin Cook, who racked up 160 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (22.5 points). Keenan Allen (26.5 points) and Jared Goff (25.04) were the leaders for Frank's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Tightends have beaten Frank's Team, after falling 120.28-115.9 in their last matchup. Tightends (6-5) will look to earn another win against DESMOND WALCOTT, while Frank's Team (3-8) face off against Paul's Pleasant Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Tightends   Frank's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Blankenship scored 15 points in a 34-31 win over the Packers to beat his 8.59-point projection. He made 4 of his 5 FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Tightends this week. Blankenship will face the Titans in Week 12.
Rodrigo Blankenship

Top Player Comparison

Tightends
Points
% of total points 133.5
1
Adam Thielen
WR
28.3
13.58
21.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.5
20.73
16.9%
3
Davante Adams
WR
20.1
18.25
15.1%
4
Cam Newton
QB
19.2
19.87
14.4%
Frank's Team
Points
% of total points 98.34
1
Keenan Allen
WR
26.5
16.74
26.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
25.04
18.36
25.5%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
12.9
8.33
13.1%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
10.9
14.94
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Tightends owned a 45.20-33.10 lead. Cam Newton had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Tightends, while Eric Ebron had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Frank's Team with a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 51-yard catch for Tightends, helping the team to a 131.10-68.60 lead.

Points By Position

  Tightends   Frank's Team

StatSmack

Tightends are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Frank's Team need some help then, averaging just 90 versus Tightends's 111.87.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Tightends (6-5) have a better record than Frank's Team (3-8).
Even the computers think Tightends have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (116.99) than Frank's Team (100.08).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Frank's Team has left more points on the bench this season (478.7) than Tightends (425.42).
Once Tightends put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Frank's Team (4 vs 1).
Tightends should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Frank's Team (6 vs 2).
By position, Tightends have outscored Frank's Team at QB, RB, and K this season.
Tightends don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Tightends had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Frank's Team (1).
There's not much good to say about Frank's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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