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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Doughboys
7-4 149.15
151.27
 
VS
proj
Rebel Alliance
106.6 6-5
156.38

Rebel Alliance lose to Doughboys in 149.15-106.60 rout

There's no way around it, Rebel Alliance didn't do their job, at least based on projections, as Doughboys cruised to a 149.15-106.60 victory. Doughboys nabbed a 2.60-point lead on Thursday behind Russell Wilson (26.05 points) and DK Metcalf (13.6) and never let it go. Kyler Murray (26.95 points) and Amari Cooper (14.1) were the top performers for Rebel Alliance in the loss. Doughboys (7-4) will look to build on their success against Cocks, while Rebel Alliance (6-5) take on Hooligans in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Doughboys   Rebel Alliance

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 scored 20 points this week. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 6.92-point projection and was much higher than their 9-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

Doughboys
Points
% of total points 149.15
1
Russell Wilson
QB
26.05
33.2
17.5%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
20.6
13.87
13.8%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
20
6.92
13.4%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.4
15.67
13%
Rebel Alliance
Points
% of total points 106.6
1
Kyler Murray
QB
26.95
32.13
25.3%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
14.1
12.04
13.2%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
14
15.46
13.1%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
11.4
14.84
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson found DK Metcalf for a 25-yard touchdown pass for Doughboys, contributing to a 39.65-37.05 lead for Doughboys.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Doughboys emerged with a 116.65-68.45 lead. Mark Andrews had a 31-yard touchdown catch for Doughboys, while Randy Bullock had a 53-yard field goal. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for Rebel Alliance with a 54-yard run.
Sunday Late
Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 47-yard catch for Rebel Alliance, who trailed 149.15-106.60 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Doughboys   Rebel Alliance

StatSmack

Doughboys must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (149.15) than their season average (138.15).
Even the machines think Doughboys have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (152.33) than Rebel Alliance (144.54).
You can't win if you don't play. Doughboys has left fewer points on the bench this season (416.6) than Rebel Alliance (546.3).
Doughboys don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Rebel Alliance (6 vs 4).
By position, Doughboys have outscored Rebel Alliance at RB and TE this season.
Doughboys has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Rebel Alliance this season (1).
The starters for Doughboys had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Rebel Alliance (2).
Don't worry Rebel Alliance, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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