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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
The Comeback Kid
5-6 106.12
104.04
 
VS
proj
Nerd Herd
69.58 5-6
86.25

The Comeback Kid hand Nerd Herd third consecutive loss in 106.12-69.58 drubbing

The Comeback Kid cruised to a 106.12-69.58 victory to hand Nerd Herd their third consecutive loss. Nerd Herd leapt out to a 14.28-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Mac Jones (11.38 points) and Kyle Pitts (2.9). But it was all The Comeback Kid after that. They were led by Joe Mixon (24.3 points) and Tua Tagovailoa (18.52). The Comeback Kid (5-6) will look to keep it rolling against The Chubb Clubb, while Nerd Herd (5-6) will face Isotopes in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Comeback Kid   Nerd Herd

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Badgley made both of his FG attempts as the Colts beat the Bills 41-15. In doing so, he put up 11 points to scored 29.6% higher than his 8.49-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Comeback Kid this week. Badgley will square off against the Buccaneers next week.
Michael Badgley

Top Player Comparison

The Comeback Kid
Points
% of total points 106.12
1
Joe Mixon
RB
24.3
13.59
22.9%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
18.52
19.17
17.5%
3
James Conner
RB
15.9
12.58
15%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
13.8
12.71
13%
Nerd Herd
Points
% of total points 69.58
1
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.3
10.18
23.4%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
14.2
9.56
20.4%
3
Mac Jones
QB
11.38
18.22
16.4%
4
Harrison Butker
K
9
9.79
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had a 65-yard touchdown pass for The Comeback Kid, who trailed 54.48-52.12 after the early games.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was The Comeback Kid who grabbed the lead, 106.12-69.58. For The Comeback Kid, Joe Mixon had a 20-yard touchdown run. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Nerd Herd with a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  The Comeback Kid   Nerd Herd

What If

The Comeback Kid would have beaten seven other teams besides Nerd Herd this week.
Nerd Herd would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Nerd Herd every week, The Comeback Kid would be 6-5 this season.
Last week, The Comeback Kid would have been victorious over Nerd Herd 66.94-64.52.
The Comeback Kid would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nerd Herd.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Comeback Kid, Nerd Herd would be 3-7.
If The Comeback Kid had played every team in the league each week, they would be 57-64.
If they played every team every week, Nerd Herd would be 47-74.

Next Week Preview

The Comeback Kid
The Comeback Kid (5-6) are set to go up against The Chubb Clubb (2-9) in Week 12. The Comeback Kid may need to shuffle their lineup a bit with James Conner, Travis Kelce, Kyler Murray, and Chase Edmonds out on bye in Week 12. The Chubb Clubb will be without Darrel Williams. Over the past two weeks, The Comeback Kid have put up 86.53 points per game, while The Chubb Clubb have averaged 79.16 per contest.
Nerd Herd
Two teams sporting matching 5-6 records, ninth-place Nerd Herd will now have a date with eighth-place Isotopes next week. Each side has players on bye next week, as Harrison Butker, Rondale Moore, and Mecole Hardman are off for Nerd Herd and Zach Ertz, the Kansas City Chiefs defense, and Patrick Mahomes are out for Isotopes.