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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
AlaskaDave
8-3 114.48
116.79
 
VS
proj
Ron Mexico
109.24 8-3
115.23

AlaskaDave come back to defeat Ron Mexico for sixth straight win, 114.48-109.24

AlaskaDave extended their win streak to six games with a come-from-behind win over Ron Mexico, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 114.48-109.24 victory. After trailing 109.24-94.68 heading into Monday night, AlaskaDave charged back behind Mike Evans, who caught 5 passes for 49 yards and a touchdown for 13.4 points, and Tyler Higbee, who caught 4 passes for 19 yards (4 points). Justin Herbert (366 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 11 Rush Yds) and Diontae Johnson (12 Rec, 111 Rec Yds) led the charge for Ron Mexico in defeat. This marks the first time this season AlaskaDave have knocked off Ron Mexico, after falling 118.98-100.8 in their last matchup. AlaskaDave (8-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against Austin's Team, while Ron Mexico (8-3) try to get back in the win column against Blaze's Super Team.

Matchup Timeline

  AlaskaDave   Ron Mexico

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 30-24 win over the Ravens, Henry scored 19.7 points to beat his 15.61-point projection. He ran for 133 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on AlaskaDave this week. Henry will square off against the Colts next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

AlaskaDave
Points
% of total points 114.48
1
Davante Adams
WR
20.1
18.25
17.6%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
19.7
15.61
17.2%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
17.68
19.99
15.4%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
17.2
14.79
15%
Ron Mexico
Points
% of total points 109.24
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.74
22.57
25.4%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
17.1
12.65
15.7%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
16.2
8.97
14.8%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
11.5
14.11
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Ron Mexico had a 69.90-54.58 lead. Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for AlaskaDave, while Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Calvin Ridley had a 46-yard catch for Ron Mexico, while Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for Ron Mexico to contribute to a 108.24-94.68 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  AlaskaDave   Ron Mexico

What If

AlaskaDave would have beaten five other teams besides Ron Mexico this week.
Ron Mexico would have lost to three other teams besides AlaskaDave this week.
If they played Ron Mexico every week, AlaskaDave would be 4-7 this season.
AlaskaDave would have defeated Ron Mexico 121.92-90.98 had they played each other last week.
AlaskaDave would be 7-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ron Mexico.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as AlaskaDave, Ron Mexico would be 5-4.
If AlaskaDave had played every team in the league each week, they would be 52-47.
If they played every team every week, Ron Mexico would be 55-44.

Next Week Preview

AlaskaDave
Something's got to give in Week 12, as AlaskaDave (8-3) head into next week on a six-match unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Austin's Team, 5-6), have earned two straight wins. Through 11 weeks of action, AlaskaDave are ranked sixth in points scored, while Austin's Team have tallied the league's eighth-highest point total. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have posted similar results lately. AlaskaDave have scored 118.2 points per game over the last three weeks, while Austin's Team have averaged 116.65 per contest over that same stretch.
Ron Mexico
The upcoming schedule gets no simpler for second-place Ron Mexico, as they next have to go toe-to-toe against red-hot Blaze's Super Team in Week 12. Through 11 weeks of action, Ron Mexico have tallied the fifth-most points in the league. Blaze's Super Team (and their 119.16 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Ron Mexico has put up 102.49 points per game, while Blaze's Super Team has averaged 128.73 per contest.