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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
tHe TrAiN sMaShEr
8-3 141.65
139.06
 
VS
proj
Aj's Best Team
108.65 4-7
132.05

tHe TrAiN sMaShEr beat Aj's Best Team for third straight win in 141.65-108.65 runaway

tHe TrAiN sMaShEr extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Aj's Best Team, cruising to a 141.65-108.65 victory. tHe TrAiN sMaShEr earned an 8.10-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Folk (14 points) and never let it go. Dalvin Cook (22.5 points) and Josh Allen (20.25) led the charge for Aj's Best Team in the loss. tHe TrAiN sMaShEr (8-3) will look to add to their success against Kevin's Hose bangers, while Aj's Best Team (4-7) take on The Equalizer in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  tHe TrAiN sMaShEr   Aj's Best Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers (385 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) scored 37.35 points against the Vikings in Week 11. His scoring output was 57.1% more than his 23.78-point projection and was much higher than his 20.8-point season scoring average. Rodgers ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

tHe TrAiN sMaShEr
Points
% of total points 141.65
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
37.35
23.78
26.4%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
22.6
16.48
16%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.3
19.45
12.9%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
16.4
17.12
11.6%
Aj's Best Team
Points
% of total points 108.65
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.5
18.83
20.7%
2
Josh Allen
QB
20.25
28.98
18.6%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.4
15.96
12.3%
4
Kadarius Toney
WR
11
12.51
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Nick Folk had a 53-yard field goal for tHe TrAiN sMaShEr, helping the team to a 14.00-5.90 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was tHe TrAiN sMaShEr who grabbed the lead, 128.85-84.25. Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for tHe TrAiN sMaShEr, while D'Andre Swift had a 57-yard touchdown run. Mason Crosby made the highlight reel for Aj's Best Team with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  tHe TrAiN sMaShEr   Aj's Best Team

StatSmack

tHe TrAiN sMaShEr must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (141.65) than their season average (130.72).
tHe TrAiN sMaShEr are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. tHe TrAiN sMaShEr are doing a better job of that, averaging 130.72 versus Aj's Best Team's 116.39.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. tHe TrAiN sMaShEr (8-3) have a better record than Aj's Best Team (4-7).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. tHe TrAiN sMaShEr has left fewer points on the bench this season (358.8) than Aj's Best Team (393.25).
Once tHe TrAiN sMaShEr put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Aj's Best Team (5 vs 2).
tHe TrAiN sMaShEr see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Aj's Best Team (0).
tHe TrAiN sMaShEr should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Aj's Best Team (4 vs 1).
tHe TrAiN sMaShEr have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Aj's Best Team (47 vs 33).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Aj's Best Team - they’ve made more transactions (3) than tHe TrAiN sMaShEr (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, tHe TrAiN sMaShEr have outscored Aj's Best Team at RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
tHe TrAiN sMaShEr don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for tHe TrAiN sMaShEr had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Aj's Best Team (1).
Hey Aj's Best Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

tHe TrAiN sMaShEr
Next week will feature two squads heading in different directions, as tHe TrAiN sMaShEr (8-3) enter the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Kevin's Hose bangers, 5-6), have now dropped five in a row. 11 weeks into the season, tHe TrAiN sMaShEr have scored the third-most points in the league while Kevin's Hose bangers (115.17 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, tHe TrAiN sMaShEr have scored 140.05 points per game, while Kevin's Hose bangers have averaged just 111.27 per contest.
Aj's Best Team
In Week 12, Aj's Best Team (4-7, 10th-place) will try to right the ship against The Equalizer (6-5, fourth-place). 11 weeks into the season, Aj's Best Team are ranked eighth in points scored, while The Equalizer have scored the league's sixth-highest point total. Over the past two weeks, Aj's Best Team has put up 107.88 points per game, while The Equalizer has averaged 100.83 per contest.