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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Mr big puff
6-5 116.9
106.89
 
VS
proj
Gridiron Gladiators
93.76 5-6
122.33

Gridiron Gladiators fall to Mr big puff in 116.90-93.76 drubbing

There's no easy way to put it, Gridiron Gladiators underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Mr big puff cruised to a 116.90-93.76 victory. Gridiron Gladiators earned a 5.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Mr big puff after that. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (33.5 points) and Diontae Johnson (19.6). D'Andre Swift (21.1 points) and Jaylen Waddle (16.6) did everything they could for Gridiron Gladiators in defeat. Mr big puff (6-5) will look to keep it rolling against 98 DarkPink Balloons, while Gridiron Gladiators (5-6) match up against The mystery machine in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr big puff   Gridiron Gladiators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Freeman racked up 80 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Ravens beat the Bears 16-13. In doing so, he put up 17 points to more-than-double his 8.42-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Mr big puff this week. Next week, Freeman will face the Browns.
Devonta Freeman

Top Player Comparison

Mr big puff
Points
% of total points 116.9
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
33.5
20.33
28.7%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
19.6
13.23
16.8%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
17
8.42
14.5%
4
Chris Boswell
K
14
8.56
12%
Gridiron Gladiators
Points
% of total points 93.76
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
21.1
14.26
22.5%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
16.6
12.39
17.7%
3
George Kittle
TE
11.4
13.49
12.2%
4
Michael Badgley
K
11
8.49
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Gridiron Gladiators who claimed the lead, 70.56-64.70. For Mr big puff, Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass. D'Andre Swift made the highlight reel for Gridiron Gladiators with a 57-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Mr big puff   Gridiron Gladiators

Game Notes

Half of the starters on Mr big puff scored higher than their projected point totals.
Gridiron Gladiators had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Mr big puff put up more points than their season scoring average (112.89) while Gridiron Gladiators fell short of theirs (106.08).
Mr big puff scored more points than their projected total, while Gridiron Gladiators fell short of their projection.
This win snaps a two-game winless streak for Mr big puff.
In blowout games this season, Mr big puff moves to (3-2), while Gridiron Gladiators falls to (3-5).

Next Week Preview

Mr big puff
Mr big puff (6-5) are set to take on 98 DarkPink Balloons (5-6) in a Week 12 showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings. Each team has players with byes next week, as Clyde Edwards-Helaire, A.J. Green, Mecole Hardman, and Darrel Williams are off for Mr big puff, while 98 DarkPink Balloons will be missing James Conner and Christian Kirk. Looking at just the last two weeks, Mr big puff have put up 107.44 points per game, while 98 DarkPink Balloons have averaged only 78.94 per contest.
Gridiron Gladiators
Up ahead in Week 12, Gridiron Gladiators (5-6, 10th-place) will try to get back on track against The mystery machine (6-5, sixth-place). Gridiron Gladiators has two players on bye next week, but the absence of Kyler Murray will obviously sting. 11 weeks into the season, Gridiron Gladiators are ranked eighth in points scored, while The mystery machine have tallied the 12th-highest point total in Fantasy Football 2021 league.