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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Orale Mahomes
9-2 142.8
129.43
 
VS
proj
Koo and the Gang
59.96 6-5
115.08

Orale Mahomes defeat Koo and the Gang for fifth straight win in 142.80-59.96 landslide

Orale Mahomes extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Koo and the Gang, cruising to a 142.80-59.96 victory. Koo and the Gang pulled out to a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Orale Mahomes after that. They were led by Jonathan Taylor, who racked up 204 yards from scrimmage and scored 5 touchdowns for 51.9 points, and James Conner, who racked up 99 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (18.4 points). Najee Harris (14.4 points) and AJ Dillon (12.7) carried the flag for Koo and the Gang in the loss. Orale Mahomes (9-2) will look to keep it rolling against Joseph Herbert, while Koo and the Gang (6-5) will match up against D’ArnestWuhnson in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Orale Mahomes   Koo and the Gang

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 99 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Seahawks, Conner recorded 18.4 points this week. He scored 28.6% more than his 14.31-point projection and overachieved for the sixth time this season. Conner ranks #27 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Orale Mahomes
Points
% of total points 142.8
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
51.9
17.62
36.3%
2
James Conner
RB
18.4
14.31
12.9%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
16.2
14.25
11.3%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
15
14.21
10.5%
Koo and the Gang
Points
% of total points 59.96
1
Najee Harris
RB
14.4
17.94
24%
2
AJ Dillon
RB
12.7
15.11
21.2%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
11
7.95
18.3%
4
Damien Harris
RB
7
10.51
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jonathan Taylor had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run for Orale Mahomes, contributing to a 56.40-37.16 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 48-yard catch for Orale Mahomes, helping the team to a 111.60-45.56 lead.

Points By Position

  Orale Mahomes   Koo and the Gang

StatSmack

Orale Mahomes must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (142.8) than their season average (127.99).
Orale Mahomes are on fire, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Koo and the Gang need some help then, averaging just 108.59 versus Orale Mahomes's 127.99.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Orale Mahomes (9-2) have a better record than Koo and the Gang (6-5).
Even the computers think Orale Mahomes have better players. Their projected average points is higher (128.92) than Koo and the Gang (121.79).
Once Orale Mahomes put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Koo and the Gang (6 vs 3).
Orale Mahomes play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Koo and the Gang (1).
Orale Mahomes should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Koo and the Gang (5 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Koo and the Gang - they’ve made more transactions (5) than Orale Mahomes (2) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Orale Mahomes have outscored Koo and the Gang at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Orale Mahomes don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 28 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Orale Mahomes had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Koo and the Gang (0).
Orale Mahomes came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than Koo and the Gang (0).
Hey Koo and the Gang, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Orale Mahomes
The key to success in football is exploiting the mismatches. In addition to doubling up Koo and the Gang at RB (74.8 points to 34.1), we also thoroughly dominated them at WR (29.7 to 8.4).
Koo and the Gang
Hey, our crew was just resting up for next week, right? The six starting offensive position players (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) on Koo and the Gang combined to record 350 yards and just one touchdown in Week 11. The skill players on Orale Mahomes filled the statsheet by logging 583 yards and seven scores.