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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
THE CIRCLE
8-3 201
163.5
 
VS
proj
No Risk No Biscuit
176 3-8
165.62

THE CIRCLE beat No Risk No Biscuit for third straight win, 201-176

THE CIRCLE extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over No Risk No Biscuit, securing a 201-176 victory. THE CIRCLE took a 100-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 64 points from Justin Fields (153 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 85 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and the Buffalo Bills defense (23 Pts Allowed, 396 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and never looked back. Joe Burrow (355 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Tee Higgins (9 Rec, 148 Rec Yds) carried the flag for No Risk No Biscuit in the loss. This marks the second time this season THE CIRCLE have taken down No Risk No Biscuit, after winning 209-183 in their last matchup. THE CIRCLE improve to 8-3 on the season, while No Risk No Biscuit fall to 3-8.

Matchup Timeline

  THE CIRCLE   No Risk No Biscuit

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McPherson overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 25 points against his 12.4-point projection. In a 37-30 win over the Steelers, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. McPherson ranks #9 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Titans next week.
Evan McPherson

Top Player Comparison

THE CIRCLE
Points
% of total points 201
1
Travis Kelce
TE
43
23.22
21.4%
2
Justin Fields
QB
32
24.42
15.9%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
32
31.4
15.9%
4
Evan McPherson
K
25
12.4
12.4%
No Risk No Biscuit
Points
% of total points 176
1
Joe Burrow
QB
40
25.19
22.7%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
34
19.31
19.3%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
25
16.06
14.2%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
21
26.13
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was THE CIRCLE who emerged with the lead, 158-130. For THE CIRCLE, Evan McPherson had a 54-yard field goal. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for No Risk No Biscuit with a 29-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 32-yard touchdown catch for THE CIRCLE, helping the team to a 201-151 lead.
Monday
Deebo Samuel had a 39-yard touchdown run for No Risk No Biscuit.

Points By Position

  THE CIRCLE   No Risk No Biscuit

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against No Risk No Biscuit, THE CIRCLE averaged more points (205) than they usually score (192.09).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. No Risk No Biscuit have lost their last three weeks, while THE CIRCLE have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. No Risk No Biscuit need some help then, averaging just 170.36 versus THE CIRCLE's 192.09.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. THE CIRCLE (8-3) have a better record than No Risk No Biscuit (3-8).
Even the computers think THE CIRCLE have better players. Their projected average points is higher (182.15) than No Risk No Biscuit (173.25).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. No Risk No Biscuit has left more points on the bench this season (1,312) than THE CIRCLE (984).
Once THE CIRCLE put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than No Risk No Biscuit (2 vs 1).
THE CIRCLE are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than No Risk No Biscuit (1).
THE CIRCLE have the clutch gene, with more close wins than No Risk No Biscuit (1 vs 0).
THE CIRCLE should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than No Risk No Biscuit (7 vs 6).
THE CIRCLE have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than No Risk No Biscuit (51 vs 39).
By position, THE CIRCLE have outscored No Risk No Biscuit at RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
THE CIRCLE don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
Time to rest the starters for THE CIRCLE. They've clinched a playoff spot while No Risk No Biscuit are currently on the outside looking in.
Hey No Risk No Biscuit, 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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