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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Darrin's Team
2-9 131.6
107.72
 
VS
proj
Raged Barbarians
126.13 7-4
125.25

Darrin's Team top predictions, come back to knock off Raged Barbarians, 131.60-126.13

Darrin's Team stepped up, coming back for a 131.60-126.13 victory over Raged Barbarians. Trailing 126.13-122.50 heading into Monday night, Darrin's Team made a run behind Leonard Fournette (9.1 points). Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Keenan Allen (16 Rec, 145 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Raged Barbarians in defeat. This marks the first time this season Darrin's Team have taken down Raged Barbarians, after falling 141.97-141.13 in their last matchup. Darrin's Team (2-9) will look to maintain their winning ways against Cowboy Dave, while Raged Barbarians (7-4) face Black Ice in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Darrin's Team   Raged Barbarians

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 18.4 points against his 8.83-point projection. In a 20-13 win over the Dolphins, he ran for 84 yards and 2 touchdowns. Gordon III ranks #80 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

Darrin's Team
Points
% of total points 131.6
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.5
15.5
16.3%
2
Cam Newton
QB
20.2
20.21
15.3%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
19.7
15.61
15%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
18.4
8.83
14%
Raged Barbarians
Points
% of total points 126.13
1
Adam Thielen
WR
28.3
13.59
22.4%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
26.5
16.75
21%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17.95
12.76
14.2%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
12.8
11.19
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Darrin's Team owned a 48.00-47.93 lead. Cam Newton had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Darrin's Team, while Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Raged Barbarians with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, Raged Barbarians owned a 126.13-101.00 lead. Melvin Gordon III had a 20-yard touchdown run for Darrin's Team, while Robert Tonyan had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Adam Thielen made the highlight reel for Raged Barbarians with a 51-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Darrin's Team   Raged Barbarians

What If

Darrin's Team would have beaten seven other teams besides Raged Barbarians this week.
Raged Barbarians would have lost to just one other team besides Darrin's Team this week.
Darrin's Team would be 4-7 if they played Raged Barbarians every week.
Had they played each other last week, Raged Barbarians would have been victorious over Darrin's Team 125.73-90.67.
Darrin's Team would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Raged Barbarians.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Darrin's Team, Raged Barbarians would be 2-7.
If Darrin's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-52.
If they played every team every week, Raged Barbarians would be 60-39.

Next Week Preview

Darrin's Team
In a matchup that features teams separated by just a game in the standings, Darrin's Team (2-9) will face Cowboy Dave (3-8) in Week 12. Through 11 weeks of action, Darrin's Team have posted the league's third-lowest point total. Cowboy Dave (105.69 PPG) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, Darrin's Team have scored 112.04 points per game, while Cowboy Dave have averaged only 80.55 per contest.
Raged Barbarians
Things won't really get any simpler for fourth-place Raged Barbarians, because they now have to go toe-to-toe against red-hot Black Ice next week. After 11 weeks of action, Raged Barbarians are ranked third in points scored, while Black Ice have tallied the league's fifth-highest point total. Over the last two weeks, Raged Barbarians has scored 125.93 points per game, while Black Ice has averaged only 102.55 per contest.