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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Liquor Wrecked’ Em
7-4 209.06
135.24
 
VS
proj
From Hurst to Second
73.58 8-3
129.27

Liquor Wrecked’ Em defeat From Hurst to Second in 209.06-73.58 beatdown

Liquor Wrecked’ Em rose to the occasion, rolling to a 209.06-73.58 victory over From Hurst to Second, who fell short of projections. This matchup was decided before it really even started, as Liquor Wrecked’ Em leapt out to an 88.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 82.68 points from Jonathan Taylor (185 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 19 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jalen Hurts (147 Pass Yds, 69 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs). Terry McLaurin (5 Rec, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ryan Tannehill (323 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for From Hurst to Second in defeat. Liquor Wrecked’ Em improve to 7-4 on the season, while From Hurst to Second fall to 8-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Liquor Wrecked’ Em   From Hurst to Second

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 35.28 points against his 21.06-point projection. In a 41-37 win over the Steelers, he passed for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 90 yards. Herbert ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Liquor Wrecked’ Em
Points
% of total points 209.06
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
51.9
17.62
24.8%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
35.28
21.06
16.9%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
30.78
19.76
14.7%
4
Elijah Moore
WR
25.6
9.11
12.2%
From Hurst to Second
Points
% of total points 73.58
1
Terry McLaurin
WR
18.8
13.15
25.6%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
13.22
20.41
18%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
9.8
15.34
13.3%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
8
9.97
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Liquor Wrecked’ Em owned a 149.28-60.88 lead. Jonathan Taylor had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run for Liquor Wrecked’ Em, while Jalen Hurts had a 24-yard touchdown run. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for From Hurst to Second with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 53-yard touchdown pass for Liquor Wrecked’ Em, contributing to a 192.86-73.58 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Liquor Wrecked’ Em   From Hurst to Second

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Liquor Wrecked’ Em scored more points in this matchup (209.06) than their season average (140.07).
We heard scoring helps you win. From Hurst to Second need some help then, averaging just 119.84 versus Liquor Wrecked’ Em's 140.07.
Even the machines think Liquor Wrecked’ Em have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (139.35) than From Hurst to Second (129.77).
Liquor Wrecked’ Em are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than From Hurst to Second (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of From Hurst to Second - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Liquor Wrecked’ Em (3) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Liquor Wrecked’ Em have outscored From Hurst to Second at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Liquor Wrecked’ Em don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 22 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Liquor Wrecked’ Em had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for From Hurst to Second (1).
There's not much good to say about From Hurst to Second this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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