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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Donnie's Dazzling Team
6-5 121.66
113.48
 
VS
proj
Battleship
119.54 7-4
99.69

Battleship fall to Donnie's Dazzling Team in 121.66-119.54 duel despite defying projections

Battleship brought their A game and exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as Donnie's Dazzling Team came back to earn a 121.66-119.54 win. Donnie's Dazzling Team trailed 111.54-106.66 heading into Monday night, but the squad staged a comeback behind Brandon Aiyuk (2 Rec, 20 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Amari Cooper (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Daniel Jones (341 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 50 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) were the leaders for Battleship in the loss. This marks the first time this season Donnie's Dazzling Team have beaten Battleship, after falling 138.68-126 in their last matchup. Donnie's Dazzling Team (6-5) will look to rack up another win against 20, while Battleship (7-4) match up against Golden Right Foot in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Donnie's Dazzling Team   Battleship

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bass made all 6 of his FG attempts as the Bills beat the Browns 31-23. In doing so, he put up 23 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Next week, Bass will play the Lions.
Tyler Bass

Top Player Comparison

Donnie's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 121.66
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.46
23.97
22.6%
2
Tyler Bass
K
23
9.64
18.9%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
17
8.31
14%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
15
9.88
12.3%
Battleship
Points
% of total points 119.54
1
Amari Cooper
WR
27.3
10.39
22.8%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
26.64
18.94
22.3%
3
The Washington Commanders defense
DEF
19
7.59
15.9%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.5
13.23
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Battleship became the proud owner of a 92.04-72.00 lead. For Donnie's Dazzling Team, Tyler Bass had a 56-yard field goal. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Battleship with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard catch for Battleship to contribute to a 109.54-79.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Donnie's Dazzling Team, who trailed 111.54-106.66 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Donnie's Dazzling Team   Battleship

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Donnie's Dazzling Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Battleship had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Donnie's Dazzling Team won despite starting Kadarius Toney, who scored zero points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 2.12-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Donnie's Dazzling Team managed to get the win, but did not cover the 13.79-point projected margin of victory.
Donnie's Dazzling Team moves to (1-0) in close games this year, while Battleship falls to (2-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Amari Cooper recorded 27.3 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Donnie's Dazzling Team
Two teams sporting identical 6-5 records, Donnie's Dazzling Team and 20 will go toe-to-toe in Week 12. 11 weeks into the 2022 campaign, Donnie's Dazzling Team have scored the fourth-most points in the league while 20 (and their 114.48 points per game) are ranked second. Over the last two weeks, Donnie's Dazzling Team have put up 120.7 points per game, while 20 have averaged 112.03 per contest.
Battleship
Looking ahead to Week 12, Battleship (7-4, first-place) will try to get back on track against Golden Right Foot (4-7, ninth-place). 11 weeks into the 2022 campaign, Battleship have posted the most points in the league while Golden Right Foot (and their 101.83 points per game) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, Battleship has scored 114.04 points per game, while Golden Right Foot has averaged 97.15 per contest.