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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Brain
7-4 132.9
144.99
 
VS
proj
The Professor
100.66 3-8
132.51

The Professor fall to Brain in 132.90-100.66 beatdown

The Professor failed to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as Brain rolled to a 132.90-100.66 victory. Brain pulled out to a 3.50-point lead on Thursday behind Kyle Dugger (8 points) and Mike Davis (5.4) and never let it go. Jaylen Waddle (22.34 points) and Stefon Diggs (18.3) did everything they could for The Professor in the loss. Brain (7-4) will look to notch another W against SuckMikeDitka, while The Professor (3-8) will attempt to right the ship against The Demon.

Matchup Timeline

  Brain   The Professor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 35 points against his 19.7-point projection. In a 34-31 loss to the Vikings, he passed for 385 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards. Rodgers ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Brain
Points
% of total points 132.9
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
35
19.7
26.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.1
21.19
15.1%
3
Najee Harris
RB
18.1
20.93
13.6%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.2
17.16
12.9%
The Professor
Points
% of total points 100.66
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
22.34
15.61
22.2%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.3
19.35
18.2%
3
James Robinson
RB
13
15.98
12.9%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
12
13.97
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Brain, while Deebo Samuel had a 25-yard touchdown run, helping Brain to a 78.30-77.34 lead.

Points By Position

  Brain   The Professor

Game Notes

Brain emerged victorious despite the fact that only four of their 10 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
The Professor had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 32.24-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Brain get the W, but they also easily covered the 12.48-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Brain moves to (6-2), while The Professor falls to (2-4).

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