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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Tomb Raiders
6-5 106.86
108.51
 
VS
proj
The Empire
98.32 5-6
118.59

The Empire fall short of projections, succumb to Tomb Raiders, 106.86-98.32

There's no way around it, The Empire underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Tomb Raiders secured a 106.86-98.32 victory. Tomb Raiders never trailed in this one after grabbing a 19.60-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Folk (16 points) and Mike Davis (3.6). Colt McCoy (328 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) and Jaylen Waddle (8 Rec, 65 Rec Yds) carried the flag for The Empire in the loss. Tomb Raiders (6-5) will look to keep it rolling against Robbywood Staffords, while The Empire (5-6) will try to right the ship against POCKETDOG.

Matchup Timeline

  Tomb Raiders   The Empire

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Siemian overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 26.16 points against his 15.01-point projection. In a 40-29 loss to the Eagles, he passed for 214 yards , ran for 16 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Siemian will face the Bills next week.
Trevor Siemian

Top Player Comparison

Tomb Raiders
Points
% of total points 106.86
1
Trevor Siemian
QB
26.16
15.01
24.5%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
18.2
12.13
17%
3
Nick Folk
K
16
9.3
15%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
15.5
17.56
14.5%
The Empire
Points
% of total points 98.32
1
Colt McCoy
QB
22.92
12.04
23.3%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
16.6
12.39
16.9%
3
Darren Waller
TE
15.1
11.7
15.4%
4
DJ Moore
WR
13.5
12.05
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Nick Folk had a 53-yard field goal for Tomb Raiders, helping to give the team a 19.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Trevor Siemian had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Tomb Raiders, helping the team to an 82.76-41.80 lead.

Points By Position

  Tomb Raiders   The Empire

Game Notes

Only three of the 10 starters on Tomb Raiders exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their projected points, The Empire lost.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The Empire ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while Tomb Raiders ranked 8th.
The matchup's 8.54-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.

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