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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Sherlock Mahomes
8-2 179
145.57
 
VS
proj
The Mayor of Dunkin
149 5-4-1
127.58

Sherlock Mahomes top The Mayor of Dunkin for third straight win in 179-149 beatdown

Sherlock Mahomes extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over The Mayor of Dunkin, cruising to a 179-149 victory. Sherlock Mahomes pulled out to a 4-point lead on Thursday behind Mac Jones (9 points) and never let go of it. Taylor Heinicke (206 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 29 Rush Yds) and D'Andre Swift (136 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) led the way for The Mayor of Dunkin in the loss. Sherlock Mahomes (8-2) will look to rack up another win against The MariSHOw🇯🇵, while The Mayor of Dunkin (5-4-1) will attempt to get back in the win column against Why is everyone hurt.

Matchup Timeline

  Sherlock Mahomes   The Mayor of Dunkin

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 169 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Packers, Jefferson tallied 33 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.45-point projection and was much higher than his 13.9-point season scoring average. Jefferson ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Sherlock Mahomes
Points
% of total points 179
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
56
17.48
31.3%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
33
13.45
18.4%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
15
12.66
8.4%
4
Jamison Crowder
WR
14
7.57
7.8%
The Mayor of Dunkin
Points
% of total points 149
1
Taylor Heinicke
QB
24
15.78
16.1%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
22
13.34
14.8%
3
Tom Brady
QB
18
20.67
12.1%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
17
9.2
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Sherlock Mahomes owned a 133-100 lead. Justin Jefferson had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 56-yard catch for Sherlock Mahomes, while Jonathan Taylor had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run. D'Andre Swift made the highlight reel for The Mayor of Dunkin with a 57-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 53-yard field goal for The Mayor of Dunkin, who trailed 143-131 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Sherlock Mahomes   The Mayor of Dunkin

StatSmack

Sherlock Mahomes must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (179) than their season average (132.4).
Sherlock Mahomes are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Sherlock Mahomes (8-2) have a better record than The Mayor of Dunkin (5-4-1).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. The Mayor of Dunkin has left more points on the bench this season (115) than Sherlock Mahomes (84).
Sherlock Mahomes don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Mayor of Dunkin (3 vs 2).
The Mayor of Dunkin have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Sherlock Mahomes (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Sherlock Mahomes have outscored The Mayor of Dunkin at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Sherlock Mahomes has a higher average scoring margin (11) than The Mayor of Dunkin this season (-3).
The starters for Sherlock Mahomes had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for The Mayor of Dunkin (2).
There's not much good to say about The Mayor of Dunkin this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Sherlock Mahomes
Hey, we'll definitely take the win, Sherlock Mahomes! Having said that, if we want to ramp our performance up to the next level, then we have found an area to improve. Our starting QBs were clearly outclassed by the opposition. Our two signal-callers combined for just 16 points in Week 11, while the QBs for The Mayor of Dunkin showed us how it's supposed to be done by putting up a score of 42. Let's put some more effort into studying those playbooks!
The Mayor of Dunkin
Even though we didn't earn the win in Week 11, let's remember that we still have a bounty of fantasy football awesomeness to be thankful for.