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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
PasadenvaKrunchtimeS
4-7 131.04
115.71
 
VS
proj
Mamba43ver
126.44 4-7
112.6

PasadenvaKrunchtimeS earn win over Mamba43ver in 131.04-126.44 battle

Both teams exceeded their projected point totals, but PasadenvaKrunchtimeS got the best of Mamba43ver. Predicted to win 115.71-112.60, PasadenvaKrunchtimeS narrowly earned a 131.04-126.44 win over Mamba43ver. Mamba43ver had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. PasadenvaKrunchtimeS led 117.64-106.44 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 20 points from Cooper Kupp on Monday night for Mamba43ver. PasadenvaKrunchtimeS were led by Adam Thielen, who caught 8 passes for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns for 28.3 points, and Justin Herbert, who passed for 366 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards (27.74 points). This marks the first time this season PasadenvaKrunchtimeS have taken down Mamba43ver, after falling 139.68-110.58 in their last matchup. PasadenvaKrunchtimeS (4-7) will look to maintain their momentum against Yes We Cam!, while Mamba43ver (4-7) try to develop some positive momentum against Ronniespe.

Matchup Timeline

  PasadenvaKrunchtimeS   Mamba43ver

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 315 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Eagles, the Browns defense tallied 26 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 12.39-point projection and was higher than their 18.33-point season scoring average. The Browns defense ranks #9 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

PasadenvaKrunchtimeS
Points
% of total points 131.04
1
Adam Thielen
WR
28.3
13.59
21.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
27.74
22.57
21.2%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
26
12.39
19.8%
4
Mike Evans
WR
13.4
12.4
10.2%
Mamba43ver
Points
% of total points 126.44
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
22.74
19.9
18%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
20
12.19
15.8%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
16.2
8.97
12.8%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15.1
16.14
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was PasadenvaKrunchtimeS who emerged with the lead, 51.00-33.70. For PasadenvaKrunchtimeS, Eric Ebron had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Brandin Cooks made the highlight reel for Mamba43ver with a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was PasadenvaKrunchtimeS who grabbed the lead, 117.64-106.44. Justin Herbert had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for PasadenvaKrunchtimeS, while Adam Thielen had a 51-yard catch. Meanwhile, Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Mamba43ver, while Jason Sanders had a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  PasadenvaKrunchtimeS   Mamba43ver

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on PasadenvaKrunchtimeS scored higher than their projected point totals.
Mamba43ver lost despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their points projection.
PasadenvaKrunchtimeS won despite starting Marquise Brown, who scored zero points.
Adam Thielen, Justin Herbert, and the Cleveland Browns defense all scored more points than Aaron Rodgers, the leading scorer for Mamba43ver.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 4.6-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This win concludes a two-game losing skid for PasadenvaKrunchtimeS, while the loss breaks a two-game unbeaten streak for Mamba43ver.
Not only did PasadenvaKrunchtimeS earn the win, but they also covered the 3.11-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, PasadenvaKrunchtimeS moves to (3-1), while Mamba43ver falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Aaron Rodgers registered 22.74 points, the third-best score for a QB this week.

Coach Talk

PasadenvaKrunchtimeS
Well, we do admire the confidence this past week, PasadenvaKrunchtimeS. It's a bold move to play a player with zero points (Marquise Brown), while still getting the win! We just ask you to please keep those flashy shenanigans to the regular season. Can you imagine how silly we'd look if we let it happen in the playoffs?
Mamba43ver
Even though we weren't able to get a victory this past week, let's remember that we still have a bounty of fantasy football goodness to be thankful for.