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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Daddy Ate a Squirrel
5-6 270
250.86
 
VS
proj
The Big Trubisky
208 6-5
208.68

Daddy Ate a Squirrel beat The Big Trubisky, 270-208

Daddy Ate a Squirrel earned a hard-fought win over The Big Trubisky, securing a 270-208 victory. The Big Trubisky earned a 10-point lead on Thursday, but Daddy Ate a Squirrel held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jonathan Taylor (57 points) and Taylor Heinicke (42). Tyler Huntley (32 points) and Tyrod Taylor (30) carried the flag for The Big Trubisky in the loss. This marks the first time this season Daddy Ate a Squirrel have beaten The Big Trubisky, after falling 324.5-181 in their last matchup. Daddy Ate a Squirrel (5-6) will look to sustain their momentum against TomBrady Phillips, while The Big Trubisky (6-5) match up against The Brees Connection in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Daddy Ate a Squirrel   The Big Trubisky

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Succop overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 13 points against his 9.83-point projection. During a 30-10 win over the Giants, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Succop will face the Colts next week.
Ryan Succop

Top Player Comparison

Daddy Ate a Squirrel
Points
% of total points 270
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
57
18.22
21.1%
2
Taylor Heinicke
QB
42
37.96
15.6%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
28
13.44
10.4%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28
52.8
10.4%
The Big Trubisky
Points
% of total points 208
1
Tyler Huntley
QB
32
35.2
15.4%
2
Tyrod Taylor
QB
30
31.97
14.4%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
28
10.7
13.5%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
22
14.13
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Daddy Ate a Squirrel who owned the lead, 175-122. Jonathan Taylor had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run for Daddy Ate a Squirrel, while Darnell Mooney had a 60-yard touchdown catch. Marquez Callaway made the highlight reel for The Big Trubisky with a 26-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 48-yard catch for The Big Trubisky, while Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 213-206 after the late slate.
Sunday Night
Mike Williams had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Daddy Ate a Squirrel, helping the team to a 233-206 lead.

Points By Position

  Daddy Ate a Squirrel   The Big Trubisky

Game Notes

Eight of the 15 starters on Daddy Ate a Squirrel scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Big Trubisky had only four of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Daddy Ate a Squirrel put up more points than their season scoring average (239.86) while The Big Trubisky fell short of theirs (240.45).
Daddy Ate a Squirrel put up more points than their projected total, while The Big Trubisky fell short of their projection.
The defeat concludes a four-match winning streak for The Big Trubisky.
Not only did Daddy Ate a Squirrel win, but they also covered the 42.18-point predicted margin of victory.

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