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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Word
8-3 409.7
469.45
 
VS
proj
radio
392.45 7-4
442.21

Word come back to defeat radio for fifth straight win, 409.70-392.45

Word extended their win streak to five games with a come-from-behind win over radio, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 409.70-392.45 victory. Word trailed 382.45-379.95 heading into Monday night, but the unit made a run behind Brandon Aiyuk, who caught 2 passes for 20 yards and 2 touchdowns for 22 points, and Fred Warner, who made 6 tackles and recorded a sack (7.5 points). Lamar Jackson (57.81 points) and Tee Higgins (56.6) were the leading performers for radio in the loss. This marks the first time this season Word have knocked off radio, after falling 456.17-436.83 in their last matchup. Word (8-3) will look to keep it rolling against BuckeyeNation4Life, while radio (7-4) attempt to get back on track against FANTASY GURU.

Matchup Timeline

  Word   radio

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Browns in Week 11, Bass made all 6 of his FG attempts. 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. Bass will square off against the Lions in Week 12.
Tyler Bass

Top Player Comparison

Word
Points
% of total points 409.7
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
65.42
59.17
16%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
54.83
40.94
13.4%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
42.95
34.56
10.5%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.65
44.88
9.4%
radio
Points
% of total points 392.45
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
57.81
61.42
14.7%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
56.6
35.67
14.4%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
47.45
38.95
12.1%
4
Josh Allen
QB
39.01
63.56
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ryan Tannehill had a 51-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for Word, helping the team to a 54.83-1.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Word had a 318.45-294.25 lead. Jalen Hurts had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Word, while Tyler Bass had a 56-yard field goal. Matt Gay made the highlight reel for radio with a 58-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Word   radio

What If

Word would have beaten seven other teams besides radio this week.
radio would have lost to four other teams besides Word this week.
If Word played radio every week this season, they'd be 5-6.
Had they played each other last week, Word would have been victorious over radio 443.98-371.05.
Word would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as radio.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Word, radio would be 5-4.
If Word had played every team in the league each week, they would be 81-40.
If they played every team every week, radio would be 83-38.

Next Week Preview

Word
A couple of 8-3 squads will go toe-to-toe as Word square off against BuckeyeNation4Life in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, Word have posted the fifth-most points in the league. BuckeyeNation4Life (436.36 PPG) are ranked second. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted eerily similar results lately. Word have scored 402.13 points per game over the last three weeks, while BuckeyeNation4Life have averaged 398.28 per contest over that same period.
radio
Up ahead in Week 12, radio (7-4, fourth-place) will try to right the ship against FANTASY GURU (2-9, 10th-place). After 11 weeks of action, radio have accumulated the third-most points in the league. FANTASY GURU (and their 291.16 points per game) are ranked 11th. Over the last three weeks, radio has put up 399.89 points per game, while FANTASY GURU has averaged just 296.25 per contest.