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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Dead Again
6-5 128.55
121.12
 
VS
proj
Soonerjack
122.3 7-4
144.35

Soonerjack fall to Dead Again, 128.55-122.30

There's no way around it, Soonerjack dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Dead Again earned a 128.55-122.30 victory. Soonerjack earned a 3.90-point lead on Thursday, but Dead Again held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joshua Palmer, who caught 8 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns for 30.6 points, and Chris Olave, who caught 5 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown (21.2 points). Jimmy Garoppolo (35.7 points) and the New England Patriots defense (17) carried the flag for Soonerjack in the loss. Dead Again (6-5) will look to keep it rolling against Hard Targets, while Soonerjack (7-4) will face off against DARC NARC in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Dead Again   Soonerjack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Watkins overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 11.1 points against his 4.68-point projection. In a 17-16 win over the Colts, he caught 2 passes for 31 yards and a touchdown. Watkins will face the Packers next week.
Quez Watkins

Top Player Comparison

Dead Again
Points
% of total points 128.55
1
Joshua Palmer
WR
30.6
8.21
23.8%
2
Chris Olave
WR
21.2
12.78
16.5%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
17.7
12.94
13.8%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.8
21.33
11.5%
Soonerjack
Points
% of total points 122.3
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
35.7
20.83
29.2%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
17
8.3
13.9%
3
Daniel Carlson
K
14
8.37
11.4%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
12.3
10.23
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Chris Olave had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Dead Again, while Quez Watkins had a 22-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 94.70-51.40 lead for Dead Again.
Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Soonerjack, who trailed 97.95-86.60 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Joshua Palmer had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Dead Again, contributing to a 128.55-86.60 lead for the team.
Monday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for Soonerjack.

Points By Position

  Dead Again   Soonerjack

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Soonerjack has left more points on the bench this season (567.35) than Dead Again (422.75).
Dead Again laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Soonerjack (0).
Dead Again should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Soonerjack (5 vs 3).
Dead Again have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Soonerjack (54 vs 44).
By position, Dead Again have outscored Soonerjack at WR and K this season.
Hey Soonerjack, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Dead Again
Dead Again (6-5) match up against Hard Targets (10-1) in Week 12. Through 11 weeks of action, Dead Again are ranked seventh in points scored, while Hard Targets have tallied the highest point total in OklahomIraqis League NFC. Over the last three weeks, Dead Again have scored 135.3 points per game, while Hard Targets have averaged 149.03 per contest.
Soonerjack
Looking ahead to Week 12, Soonerjack (7-4, fifth-place) will look to right the ship against DARC NARC (9-2, second-place). 11 weeks into the season, Soonerjack have scored the fifth-most points in the league while DARC NARC (139.02 PPG) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Soonerjack has scored 143.45 points per game, while DARC NARC has averaged 127.48 per contest.