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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Fail of the Draft
6-5 110.02
104.27
 
VS
proj
Time is a flat circle
92.26 3-8
109.34

Fail of the Draft hand Time is a flat circle third straight loss, 110.02-92.26

Fail of the Draft came out on top with a 110.02-92.26 victory to hand Time is a flat circle their third consecutive loss. Fail of the Draft leapt out to a 28.00-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding showing from the New England Patriots defense, who didn't allow any points, surrendered 165 yards, and intercepted 4 passes, and never looked back. Austin Ekeler (50 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 65 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Josh Allen (209 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) carried the flag for Time is a flat circle in the loss. Fail of the Draft (6-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Long Island Steelers, while Time is a flat circle (3-8) face Tachov Titans in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Fail of the Draft   Time is a flat circle

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.87 points, the Patriots defense more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 28 points in a 25-0 win over the Falcons. They didn't allow any points, surrendered 165 yards, and intercepted 4 passes to beat their projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. In Week 12, the Patriots will face the Titans.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Fail of the Draft
Points
% of total points 110.02
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
28
8.87
25.4%
2
Mike Evans
WR
17.3
16.28
15.7%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
15.9
14.42
14.5%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
13.22
20.41
12%
Time is a flat circle
Points
% of total points 92.26
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
38.5
15.56
41.7%
2
Josh Allen
QB
18.16
25.77
19.7%
3
Pat Freiermuth
TE
9.1
6.66
9.9%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
8.6
13.5
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deebo Samuel had a 25-yard touchdown run for Fail of the Draft, while Ryan Tannehill had a 46-yard pass to contribute to an 84.72-30.56 lead for Fail of the Draft.

Points By Position

  Fail of the Draft   Time is a flat circle

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on Fail of the Draft scored more than their point projections.
Time is a flat circle had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Fail of the Draft put up more points than their season scoring average (108.52) while Time is a flat circle fell short of theirs (107.63).
Fail of the Draft scored more points than their projected total, while Time is a flat circle failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 17.76-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Austin Ekeler registered 38.5 points, the fourth-best scoring output for any RB this season.

Coach Talk

Fail of the Draft
Hey, football is all about finding the mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by soundly outplaying Time is a flat circle at the wide receiver position (37.6 points to 14.9).
Time is a flat circle
Welp, we can't really complain about a lack of opportunities this week, can we? Our four pass-catchers (three WR, one TE) collectively saw a grand total of 23 targets in Week 11. Those players might need to hit the practice field, considering they hauled in just 12 receptions.