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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Griffin’s Great Team
6-5 156.1
113.27
 
VS
proj
Rollin’ with Mahomes
118.36 5-6
115.19

Griffin’s Great Team knock off Rollin’ with Mahomes in 156.10-118.36 blowout

Griffin’s Great Team brought their A game and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 156.10-118.36 victory over Rollin’ with Mahomes. Griffin’s Great Team grabbed a 15.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Amari Cooper (31.3 points) and Chris Olave (21.2) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (329 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 23 Rush Yds) and the Washington Commanders defense (10 Pts Allowed, 148 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) carried the flag for Rollin’ with Mahomes in defeat. This marks the second time this season Griffin’s Great Team have knocked off Rollin’ with Mahomes, after winning 137.16-97.7 in their last matchup. Griffin’s Great Team (6-5) will look to build on their success against Top Gun, while Rollin’ with Mahomes (5-6) try to right the ship against Troy's Boys.

Matchup Timeline

  Griffin’s Great Team   Rollin’ with Mahomes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Bills, Cooper put up 31.3 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.61-point projection and was much higher than his 14.62-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #41 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Griffin’s Great Team
Points
% of total points 156.1
1
Amari Cooper
WR
31.3
12.61
20.1%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
28.7
19.72
18.4%
3
George Kittle
TE
24.4
11.92
15.6%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
23.8
16.61
15.2%
Rollin’ with Mahomes
Points
% of total points 118.36
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.46
23.97
23.2%
2
The Washington Commanders defense
DEF
19
7.59
16.1%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
14.7
12.48
12.4%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
14
8.27
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Amari Cooper had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Griffin’s Great Team, while Chris Olave had a 53-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 79.20-63.50 lead for Griffin’s Great Team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Griffin’s Great Team boasted a 131.70-77.50 lead. For Griffin’s Great Team, Joe Burrow had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Daniel Carlson made the highlight reel for Rollin’ with Mahomes with a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Rollin’ with Mahomes, who trailed 131.70-104.96 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
George Kittle had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Griffin’s Great Team on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Griffin’s Great Team   Rollin’ with Mahomes

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against Rollin’ with Mahomes, Griffin’s Great Team averaged more points (146.63) than they usually score (117.32).
Griffin’s Great Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Rollin’ with Mahomes (3 vs 1).
Rollin’ with Mahomes have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than Griffin’s Great Team (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Griffin’s Great Team have outscored Rollin’ with Mahomes at RB, WR, and K this season.
Griffin’s Great Team has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Rollin’ with Mahomes this season (-14).
The starters for Griffin’s Great Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Rollin’ with Mahomes (4).
Don't worry Rollin’ with Mahomes, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Griffin’s Great Team
In a battle between squads with identical 6-5 records, Griffin’s Great Team and Top Gun will go head-to-head in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, Griffin’s Great Team have scored the seventh-most points in the league while Top Gun (111.61 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, Griffin’s Great Team have scored 120.35 points per game, while Top Gun have averaged 107.51 per contest.
Rollin’ with Mahomes
Looking ahead to Week 12, Rollin’ with Mahomes (5-6, eighth-place) are scheduled to take on Troy's Boys (7-4, third-place). 11 weeks into the season, Rollin’ with Mahomes have posted the fourth-most points in the league while Troy's Boys (and their 122.17 points per game) are ranked third. Over the past two weeks, Rollin’ with Mahomes has put up 133.45 points per game, while Troy's Boys has averaged 114.72 per contest.