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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
King Henry and his subjects
5-6 164.64
128.6
 
VS
proj
Funkijo
101.14 4-7
121.69

King Henry and his subjects hand Funkijo third consecutive loss in 164.64-101.14 landslide

King Henry and his subjects cruised to a 164.64-101.14 victory to hand Funkijo their third straight loss. Funkijo got out to a 7.40-point lead on Thursday, but it was all King Henry and his subjects after that. They were led by Justin Herbert, who passed for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 90 yards for 34.28 points, and Cam Newton, who passed for 189 yards , ran for 46 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (25.16 points). Trevor Siemian (26.16 points) and Adam Thielen (18.2) led the charge for Funkijo in the loss. King Henry and his subjects (5-6) will look to sustain their momentum against FantasyFootballTeam, while Funkijo (4-7) will attempt to get back in the win column against Game of Jones ⚔️.

Matchup Timeline

  King Henry and his subjects   Funkijo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert passed for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 90 yards as the Chargers beat the Steelers 41-37. In doing so, he put up 34.28 points and scored 82.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on King Henry and his subjects this week. Next week, Herbert will square off against the Broncos.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

King Henry and his subjects
Points
% of total points 164.64
1
Justin Herbert
QB
34.28
18.75
20.8%
2
Cam Newton
QB
25.16
16.65
15.3%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
20.6
10.9
12.5%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
18.8
13.15
11.4%
Funkijo
Points
% of total points 101.14
1
Trevor Siemian
QB
26.16
12.4
25.9%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
18.2
12.13
18%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
10.1
8.36
10%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
8.6
12.03
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was King Henry and his subjects who grabbed the lead, 98.76-54.96. Cam Newton had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown run for King Henry and his subjects, while Darnell Mooney had a 60-yard touchdown catch. Trevor Siemian made the highlight reel for Funkijo with a 26-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 53-yard touchdown pass for King Henry and his subjects, contributing to a 154.24-83.36 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  King Henry and his subjects   Funkijo

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. King Henry and his subjects scored more points in this matchup (164.64) than their season average (137.64).
Funkijo would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. King Henry and his subjects are doing a better job of that, averaging 137.64 versus Funkijo's 122.31.
Even the machines think King Henry and his subjects have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (140.35) than Funkijo (132.5).
Once King Henry and his subjects put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Funkijo (5 vs 2).
King Henry and his subjects should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Funkijo (4 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Funkijo - they’ve made more transactions (3) than King Henry and his subjects (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, King Henry and his subjects have outscored Funkijo at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
King Henry and his subjects has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Funkijo this season (-11).
The starters for King Henry and his subjects had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Funkijo (1).
There's not much good to say about Funkijo this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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