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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Daisy and the Bug
7-4 125.7
115.67
 
VS
proj
LoKCed & Loaded
100.7 4-7
109.1

Daisy and the Bug defeat LoKCed & Loaded for third straight win in 125.7-100.7 runaway

Daisy and the Bug extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over LoKCed & Loaded, cruising to a 125.7-100.7 victory. Daisy and the Bug pulled out to an early 13.9-point lead on Thursday. LoKCed & Loaded came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Jalen Hurts (26.2 points) and the New York Jets defense (16). Not to be deterred, Daisy and the Bug made a run later that afternoon, as Joe Burrow (32.7 points) and Tee Higgins (19.3) put them back ahead for good. Daisy and the Bug (7-4) will look to maintain their winning ways against Nightmare LI, while LoKCed & Loaded (4-7) face off against Eat it! in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Daisy and the Bug   LoKCed & Loaded

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow passed for 355 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Steelers 37-30. In doing so, he put up 32.7 points and scored 46.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Daisy and the Bug this week. Burrow will play the Titans in Week 12.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Daisy and the Bug
Points
% of total points 125.7
1
Joe Burrow
QB
32.7
22.32
26%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
19.3
13.77
15.4%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.5
13.22
13.9%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
12.8
17.57
10.2%
LoKCed & Loaded
Points
% of total points 100.7
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
26.2
24.33
26%
2
The New York Jets defense
DEF
16
8.84
15.9%
3
Joey Slye
K
12
6.93
11.9%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
11.5
11.48
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 22-yard touchdown pass for LoKCed & Loaded, helping the team to an 89.9-48.2 lead.
Sunday Late
Joe Burrow had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Daisy and the Bug, while Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard catch to contribute to a 117.7-100.7 lead for Daisy and the Bug.

Points By Position

  Daisy and the Bug   LoKCed & Loaded

StatSmack

Daisy and the Bug must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (125.7) than their season average (119.26).
Daisy and the Bug are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Daisy and the Bug are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.26 versus LoKCed & Loaded's 108.91.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Daisy and the Bug (7-4) have a better record than LoKCed & Loaded (4-7).
Daisy and the Bug don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than LoKCed & Loaded (4 vs 3).
Daisy and the Bug have the clutch gene, with more close wins than LoKCed & Loaded (1 vs 0).
Daisy and the Bug should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than LoKCed & Loaded (6 vs 5).
LoKCed & Loaded have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Daisy and the Bug (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Daisy and the Bug have outscored LoKCed & Loaded at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Daisy and the Bug don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Daisy and the Bug had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for LoKCed & Loaded (1).
Hey LoKCed & Loaded, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Daisy and the Bug
Next week will feature a couple of teams moving in opposite directions, as Daisy and the Bug (7-4) go into the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (Nightmare LI, 4-7), have now dropped three in a row. 11 weeks into the season, Daisy and the Bug have posted the second-most points in the league. Nightmare LI (and their 103.49 points per game) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, Daisy and the Bug have scored 112 points per game, while Nightmare LI have averaged just 89.11 per contest.
LoKCed & Loaded
Up ahead next week, LoKCed & Loaded (4-7, eighth-place) are due to take on Eat it! (5-6, seventh-place). 11 weeks into the 2022 season, LoKCed & Loaded have put up the fifth-most points in the league. Eat it! (and their 101.83 points per game) are ranked ninth. Looking at just the last two weeks, LoKCed & Loaded has scored 117.15 points per game, while Eat it! has averaged just 97.14 per contest.