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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
mutts
8-3 372.21
442.93
 
VS
proj
Dead and Burrowed
298.79 6-5
260.07

mutts hand Dead and Burrowed fourth straight loss, 372.21-298.79

mutts earned a 372.21-298.79 victory to hand Dead and Burrowed their fourth consecutive loss. Dead and Burrowed earned a 4.38-point lead on Thursday, but mutts held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the San Francisco 49ers defense (10 Pts Allowed, 314 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (16 Pts Allowed, 284 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Davante Adams (36.63 points) and Daniel Jones (31.3) led the charge for Dead and Burrowed in the loss. This marks the third time this season mutts have beaten Dead and Burrowed, after winning 456.1-355.27 in their last matchup. mutts (8-3) will look to keep it rolling against Chris's Crazy Team, while Dead and Burrowed (6-5) attempt to right the ship against Tom's Groovy Team.

Matchup Timeline

  mutts   Dead and Burrowed

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 40 points, the 49ers defense scored 30.7% more than their 30.6-point projection in a 38-10 win over the Cardinals. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 314 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on mutts this week. Next week, the 49ers will battle the Saints.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

mutts
Points
% of total points 372.21
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
40
30.6
10.7%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
29
29.08
7.8%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.25
26.85
7.6%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
27.5
18.8
7.4%
Dead and Burrowed
Points
% of total points 298.79
1
Davante Adams
WR
36.63
21.37
12.3%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
31.3
22.71
10.5%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
28
27.64
9.4%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
27.4
15.11
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, mutts emerged with a 174.77-128.76 lead. For mutts, Jalen Hurts had a 22-yard touchdown pass. Chris Olave made the highlight reel for Dead and Burrowed with a 53-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was mutts who grabbed the lead, 280.83-216.79. For mutts, Dak Prescott had a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass. Daniel Carlson had a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Dead and Burrowed, while Davante Adams had a 35-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for mutts, while Harrison Butker had a 52-yard field goal, contributing to a 332.21-237.29 lead for mutts.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 39-yard touchdown run for Dead and Burrowed.

Points By Position

  mutts   Dead and Burrowed

StatSmack

mutts are up in wins against Dead and Burrowed this season, with a record of 3-1.
Dead and Burrowed would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost four in a row.
Even the machines think mutts have better players. They have a higher projected points average (446.08) than Dead and Burrowed (397.76).
mutts don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Dead and Burrowed (0 vs 1).
By position, mutts have outscored Dead and Burrowed at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
mutts has a higher average scoring margin (29) than Dead and Burrowed this season (4).
Hey Dead and Burrowed, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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