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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Tom's Groovy Team
2-9 467.99
350.22
 
VS
proj
Chris's Crazy Team
453.51 6-5
388.23

Tom's Groovy Team outperform predictions, knock off Chris's Crazy Team in 467.99-453.51 thriller

Both teams brought their A game and outperformed expectations, but it was Tom's Groovy Team who got the win, eking out a 467.99-453.51 victory over Chris's Crazy Team. Chris's Crazy Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Tom's Groovy Team led 453.24-406.63 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 46.88 points from three players on Monday night for Chris's Crazy Team. Tyler Bass (48 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (43) won the week for Tom's Groovy Team in the win. This marks the first time this season Tom's Groovy Team have beaten Chris's Crazy Team, after falling 473.07-403.56 in their last matchup. Tom's Groovy Team (2-9) will look to build on their success against Dead and Burrowed, while Chris's Crazy Team (6-5) will match up against mutts in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Tom's Groovy Team   Chris's Crazy Team

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 48 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Bass will face the Lions in Week 12.
Tyler Bass

Top Player Comparison

Tom's Groovy Team
Points
% of total points 467.99
1
Tyler Bass
K
48
16.96
10.3%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
43
21.43
9.2%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
42.63
15.51
9.1%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
41
32.13
8.8%
Chris's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 453.51
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
47
28.58
10.4%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
38.38
21.57
8.5%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
32.33
28.28
7.1%
4
Najee Harris
RB
30.5
12.68
6.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Derrick Henry had a 42-yard catch for Chris's Crazy Team for the team, who trailed 70.98-29.70 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Tom's Groovy Team owned a 356.86-231.39 lead. Tyler Bass had a 56-yard field goal for Tom's Groovy Team, while Amari Cooper had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Chris's Crazy Team with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Tom's Groovy Team emerged with a 453.24-320.17 lead. For Tom's Groovy Team, Tony Pollard had a 68-yard touchdown catch and a 30-yard touchdown catch. Derek Carr had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Chris's Crazy Team, while Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes found Travis Kelce for a 32-yard touchdown pass for Chris's Crazy Team. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard pass for Chris's Crazy Team, who trailed 453.24-406.63 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
George Kittle had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Chris's Crazy Team.

Points By Position

  Tom's Groovy Team   Chris's Crazy Team

What If

Tom's Groovy Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Chris's Crazy Team would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Tom's Groovy Team this week.
If they played Chris's Crazy Team every week, Tom's Groovy Team would be 2-9 this season.
Chris's Crazy Team would have topped Tom's Groovy Team 417.58-367.84 had they played each other last week.
Tom's Groovy Team would be 2-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chris's Crazy Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tom's Groovy Team, Chris's Crazy Team would be 5-2.
If Tom's Groovy Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 8-25.
If they played every team every week, Chris's Crazy Team would be 22-11.

Next Week Preview

Tom's Groovy Team
Week 12 will feature the league's two lowest-scoring teams, as Tom's Groovy Team (2-9) take on Dead and Burrowed (6-5). 11 weeks into the season, Tom's Groovy Team have posted the league's lowest point total while Dead and Burrowed (and their 398.44 points per game) are ranked third. With no players on bye in Week 12, each squad will be able to put its strongest squad forward. Over the last three weeks, Tom's Groovy Team have scored 408.81 points per game, while Dead and Burrowed have averaged 351.13 per contest.
Chris's Crazy Team
Things don't exactly get any easier for second-place Chris's Crazy Team, as they next have the privilege of matching up against first-place mutts next week. Each side will be at full strength in Week 12 with no players on bye.