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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Redemption
6-5 121.74
120.22
 
VS
proj
Death Dealers
106.42 4-7
113.99

Redemption hand Death Dealers sixth consecutive loss, 121.74-106.42

Redemption emerged victorious with a 121.74-106.42 victory to hand Death Dealers their sixth straight loss. Death Dealers took a 7.60-point lead on Thursday, but Redemption held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Derrick Henry, who ran for 133 yards and a touchdown for 19.7 points, and Mark Andrews, who caught 5 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown (18.1 points). Patrick Mahomes (22.52 points) and Darren Waller (18.3) did everything they could for Death Dealers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Redemption have taken down Death Dealers, after falling 146.38-106.66 in their last matchup. Redemption (6-5) will look to notch another win against Houston Slab Riders, while Death Dealers (4-7) try to develop some positive momentum against Htown Dragons.

Matchup Timeline

  Redemption   Death Dealers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 17 points against their 8.79-point projection. In a 27-3 win over the Jaguars, they allowed only 3 points, surrendered 206 yards, and intercepted 4 passes. The Steelers defense ranks #71 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Redemption
Points
% of total points 121.74
1
Derrick Henry
RB
19.7
15.61
16.2%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
18.1
11.5
14.9%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.54
22.86
14.4%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
8.79
14%
Death Dealers
Points
% of total points 106.42
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.52
25.61
21.2%
2
Darren Waller
TE
18.3
12.35
17.2%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
17.1
12.65
16.1%
4
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
15
8.59
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run for Redemption, while Mark Andrews had a 31-yard touchdown catch, helping Redemption to a 116.74-41.30 lead.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Death Dealers, who trailed 121.74-106.42 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Redemption   Death Dealers

StatSmack

Death Dealers would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost six in a row.
Redemption don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Death Dealers (4 vs 3).
Redemption see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Death Dealers (0).
Redemption should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Death Dealers (5 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Death Dealers - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Redemption (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Redemption have outscored Death Dealers at RB, TE, and K this season.
Redemption has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Death Dealers this season (-2).
The starters for Redemption had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Death Dealers (1).
Don't worry Death Dealers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Redemption
Redemption (6-5) match up against Houston Slab Riders (8-3) in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, Redemption have accumulated the fifth-most points in the league while Houston Slab Riders (and their 112.69 points per game) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Redemption have put up 111.53 points per game, while Houston Slab Riders have averaged 123.36 per contest.
Death Dealers
The schedule gets no easier for eighth-place Death Dealers, as they next get to face off against the league-leading Htown Dragons in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, Death Dealers have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league. Htown Dragons (121.6 PPG) are ranked second. Over the last three weeks, Death Dealers has put up 97.89 points per game, while Htown Dragons has averaged 125.19 per contest.