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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Bald Z-gles
7-4 180.93
113.81
 
VS
proj
Noe's Nifty Team
136.55 6-5
115.2

Bald Z-gles brush off expectations, earn win over Noe's Nifty Team in 180.93-136.55 runaway

Both teams rose to the occasion, but Bald Z-gles knocked off Noe's Nifty Team. Predicted to lose 115.20-113.81, Bald Z-gles rolled to a 180.93-136.55 win over Noe's Nifty Team. Noe's Nifty Team got out to a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Bald Z-gles after that. They were led by Jonathan Taylor (185 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 19 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Elijah Moore (15 Rush Yds, 141 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Justin Jefferson (33.7 points) and Nick Chubb (21.9) were the leaders for Noe's Nifty Team in defeat. Bald Z-gles (7-4) will look to notch another W against Hocked and Loaded, while Noe's Nifty Team (6-5) will face C- Draft in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Bald Z-gles   Noe's Nifty Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Newton overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 24.33 points against his 13.77-point projection. In a 27-21 loss to the Football Team, he passed for 189 yards , ran for 46 yards and scored 3 touchdowns. Newton will face the Dolphins next week.
Cam Newton

Top Player Comparison

Bald Z-gles
Points
% of total points 180.93
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
53.4
17.62
29.5%
2
Elijah Moore
WR
26.1
9.11
14.4%
3
Cam Newton
QB
24.33
13.77
13.4%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
21.6
14.26
11.9%
Noe's Nifty Team
Points
% of total points 136.55
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
33.7
14.85
24.7%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
21.9
16.36
16%
3
Mike Evans
WR
17.3
16.29
12.7%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
16.3
16.16
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Bald Z-gles who grabbed the lead, 151.73-83.05. Jonathan Taylor had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run for Bald Z-gles, while Cam Newton had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Justin Jefferson had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 56-yard catch for Noe's Nifty Team, while Carson Wentz had a 23-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Bald Z-gles   Noe's Nifty Team

What If

Bald Z-gles would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Noe's Nifty Team would have lost to just one other team besides Bald Z-gles this week.
If Bald Z-gles played Noe's Nifty Team every week this season, they'd be 6-5.
Had they played each other last week, Noe's Nifty Team would have gotten the victory over Bald Z-gles 92.2-80.28.
Bald Z-gles would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Noe's Nifty Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bald Z-gles, Noe's Nifty Team would be 3-7.
If Bald Z-gles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 82-61.
If they played every team every week, Noe's Nifty Team would be 70-73.

Coach Talk

Bald Z-gles
Yo, Bald Z-gles, you put the rest of the league on notice with this blowout. Not only did you win by more than 44 points, you also jumped up from sixth place to third in the league standings!
Noe's Nifty Team
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for Noe's Nifty Team collectively recorded only three targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 12!