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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Joseph Herbert
8-3 127.18
114.19
 
VS
proj
M0nStEr bLiTz
125.48 5-6
121.62

Joseph Herbert beat M0nStEr bLiTz for fifth straight win in 127.18-125.48 struggle

Joseph Herbert extended their win streak to five games with a close win over M0nStEr bLiTz, narrowly earning a 127.18-125.48 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Joseph Herbert led 127.18-101.20 heading into Monday night. M0nStEr bLiTz closed the gap behind Tom Brady (307 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds). Joseph Herbert were led by Justin Herbert, who passed for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 90 yards for 40.28 points, and Darnell Mooney, who caught 5 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown (20.6 points). Joseph Herbert (8-3) will look to keep it rolling against Orale Mahomes, while M0nStEr bLiTz (5-6) will take on Dak Lives Matter in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Joseph Herbert   M0nStEr bLiTz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Freeman (49 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds) scored 17 points against the Bears in Week 11. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.42-point projection and was higher than his 11.9-point season scoring average. Freeman will face the Browns next week.
Devonta Freeman

Top Player Comparison

Joseph Herbert
Points
% of total points 127.18
1
Justin Herbert
QB
40.28
23.77
31.7%
2
Darnell Mooney
WR
20.6
10.9
16.2%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
17
8.42
13.4%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
15.9
14.42
12.5%
M0nStEr bLiTz
Points
% of total points 125.48
1
Joe Mixon
RB
24.3
15.33
19.4%
2
Tom Brady
QB
24.28
26.02
19.3%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
18.8
13.15
15%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
14
14.03
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Darnell Mooney had a 60-yard touchdown catch for Joseph Herbert, while Deebo Samuel had a 25-yard touchdown run to contribute to an 83.80-64.90 lead for Joseph Herbert.
Sunday Late
Joe Mixon had a 20-yard touchdown run for M0nStEr bLiTz to contribute to an 89.20-86.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 53-yard touchdown pass for Joseph Herbert to contribute to a 127.18-101.20 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Joseph Herbert   M0nStEr bLiTz

Game Notes

Joseph Herbert got the win despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
M0nStEr bLiTz had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Joseph Herbert put up more points than their season scoring average (121.82) while M0nStEr bLiTz fell short of theirs (127.8).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 1.7-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this season, Joseph Herbert moves to (1-0), while M0nStEr bLiTz falls to (1-3).
Despite the loss, Joe Mixon scored 24.3 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

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