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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
drizz
8-3 207.1
198.16
 
VS
proj
Axel
187.54 8-3
202.48

drizz beat Axel, 207.10-187.54

drizz scored a hard-fought win over Axel, emerging victorious with a 207.10-187.54 victory. drizz took a 34.96-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Axel came back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Joe Mixon (24.3 points) and Tyler Boyd (12.3). Unphased, drizz pulled it together later that night, as Diontae Johnson (23.1 points) and Cameron Heyward (3) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the second time this season drizz have taken down Axel, after winning 230.12-182.74 in their last matchup. drizz (8-3) will look to keep it rolling against Berta, while Axel (8-3) take on Demo in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  drizz   Axel

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 3.71 points, Davenport more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 12 points as the Saints lost to the Eagles 40-29. He made 10 tackles and to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any DE in the league this season. In Week 12, Davenport and the Saints will face the Bills.
Marcus Davenport

Top Player Comparison

drizz
Points
% of total points 207.1
1
Davante Adams
WR
30.5
21.45
14.7%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
23.1
16.29
11.2%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
22.4
17.27
10.8%
4
T.J. Edwards
LB
16.6
7.76
8%
Axel
Points
% of total points 187.54
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
25.24
18.67
13.5%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
24.3
17.06
13%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.3
19.4
9.8%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
16.3
15.56
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was drizz who emerged with the lead, 163.40-128.44. Deebo Samuel had a 25-yard touchdown run for drizz, while Greg Joseph had a 51-yard field goal. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Axel with a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 56-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Joe Mixon had a 20-yard touchdown run for Axel, while Harrison Butker had a 53-yard field goal, helping Axel to a 181.04-181.00 lead.

Points By Position

  drizz   Axel

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Axel, drizz averaged more points (218.61) than they usually score (193.51).
drizz are clutch masters, with more close wins than Axel (1 vs 0).
drizz don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, second-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Axel this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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