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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
I'll be back
5-6 115.2
118.19
 
VS
proj
John Matrix Commando
101.4 4-7
119.79

John Matrix Commando fall short of predictions, succumb to I'll be back, 115.2-101.4

There's no way around it, John Matrix Commando dropped the ball, at least based on projections, as I'll be back came out on top with a 115.2-101.4 victory. I'll be back nabbed a 57.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Aaron Rodgers (385 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) and Christian McCaffrey (21.4) and never looked back. Diontae Johnson (21.6 points) and Deebo Samuel (15.9) carried the flag for John Matrix Commando in the loss. This marks the second time this season I'll be back have beaten John Matrix Commando, after winning 116-108.42 in their last matchup. I'll be back (5-6) will look to sustain their winning ways against You're Fired!, while John Matrix Commando (4-7) face Kindergarten Cooper in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  I'll be back   John Matrix Commando

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 39.5 points against his 22.26-point projection. In a 34-31 loss to the Vikings, he passed for 385 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards. Rodgers ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

I'll be back
Points
% of total points 115.2
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
39.5
22.26
34.3%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21.4
19.57
18.6%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
17.7
14.26
15.4%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
11.3
12.93
9.8%
John Matrix Commando
Points
% of total points 101.4
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
21.6
13.23
21.3%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
15.9
14.42
15.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
15.5
17.56
15.3%
4
Chris Boswell
K
14
8.18
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was I'll be back who grabbed the lead, 89.0-31.1. Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for I'll be back, while Christian McCaffrey had a 27-yard touchdown catch. Deebo Samuel made the highlight reel for John Matrix Commando with a 25-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal for I'll be back to contribute to a 97.5-65.8 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  I'll be back   John Matrix Commando

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starters on I'll be back scored higher than their projected point totals.
John Matrix Commando had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
I'll be back put up more points than their season scoring average (110.23) while John Matrix Commando fell short of theirs (117.63).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
On the losing side, Diontae Johnson (21.6 points) posted the fourth-best score for a WR this week.

Coach Talk

I'll be back
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Along with doubling up John Matrix Commando at RB (25.9 points to 11.7), we also utterly dominated them at QB (39.5 to 7.5).
John Matrix Commando
Even though we didn't get a victory this past week, let's remember that we still have a bounty of fantasy football awesomeness to be thankful for.