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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Hey Darnold!
8-3 127.18
114.54
 
VS
proj
_______
121.16 5-6
118.22

Hey Darnold! brush off predictions, come back to knock off _______, 127.18-121.16

Hey Darnold! exceeded expectations, staging an impressive comeback for a 127.18-121.16 victory over _______. Hey Darnold! trailed 121.16-99.18 heading into Monday night, but the team came storming back behind Robert Woods, who caught 12 passes for 130 yards and a touchdown for 25.6 points, and Ronald Jones II, who ran for 24 yards (2.4 points). Deshaun Watson (33.36 points) and Tyreek Hill (22.5) did everything they could for _______ in defeat. Hey Darnold! (8-3) will look to build on their success against 7th Place or Bust, while _______ (5-6) attempt to get back on track against Big Blue.

Matchup Timeline

  Hey Darnold!   _______

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Buccaneers in Week 11, Woods caught 12 passes for 130 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 25.6 points to more-than-double his 11.94-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hey Darnold! this week. In Week 12, Woods and the Rams will go up against the 49ers.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

Hey Darnold!
Points
% of total points 127.18
1
Robert Woods
WR
25.6
11.94
20.1%
2
Darren Waller
TE
18.3
12.36
14.4%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
17.68
21.47
13.9%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
8.78
13.4%
_______
Points
% of total points 121.16
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
33.36
22.97
27.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.5
16.38
18.6%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.9
13.25
13.9%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
13
9.02
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Hey Darnold! became the proud owner of an 80.88-73.26 lead. Ben Roethlisberger found Chase Claypool for a 31-yard touchdown pass for Hey Darnold!. Roethlisberger also lit up the scoreboard with a 20-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for _______, while Deshaun Watson had a 44-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Hey Darnold!   _______

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Hey Darnold! scored more in this matchup (127.18) than their season average (112.69).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Hey Darnold! (8-3) have a better record than _______ (5-6).
Hey Darnold! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than _______ (4 vs 2).
Hey Darnold! laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than _______ (0).
Hey Darnold! don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than _______ (0 vs 1).
By position, Hey Darnold! have outscored _______ at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Darnold! has a higher average scoring margin (2) than _______ this season (-5).
Time to rest the starters for Hey Darnold!. They've clinched a playoff spot while _______ are currently on the outside looking in.
Hey _______, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Hey Darnold!
In a duel that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings, Hey Darnold! (8-3) will battle 7th Place or Bust (7-4) in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, Hey Darnold! are ranked fourth in points scored, while 7th Place or Bust have put up the league's sixth-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Hey Darnold! have put up 106.68 points per game, while 7th Place or Bust have averaged 89.37 per contest.
_______
Two teams with identical 5-6 records, sixth-place _______ will now have a date with eighth-place Big Blue in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, _______ have tallied the fifth-most points in the league. Big Blue (and their 109.36 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, _______ has put up 127.07 points per game, while Big Blue has averaged only 91.49 per contest.