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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
GrundlePimp
7-4 130.85
115.89
 
VS
proj
Simmons
116.55 6-5
109.48

GrundlePimp top Simmons for third straight win, 130.85-116.55

GrundlePimp extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Simmons, earning a 130.85-116.55 victory. Simmons grabbed a 6.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but GrundlePimp held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Davante Adams (7 Rec, 141 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Justin Fields (153 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 85 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Travis Kelce (6 Rec, 115 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Jamaal Williams (64 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) did their part for Simmons in the loss. GrundlePimp (7-4) will look to keep it rolling against Mixon it Up, while Simmons (6-5) will face off against Da Bears in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  GrundlePimp   Simmons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 21 points against their 10.95-point projection. During a 10-3 win over the Jets, they allowed only 3 points and gave up 103 yards. The Patriots defense ranks #56 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

GrundlePimp
Points
% of total points 130.85
1
Davante Adams
WR
29.6
15.62
22.6%
2
Justin Fields
QB
26.15
22.62
20%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
21
10.95
16%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
7.28
9.9%
Simmons
Points
% of total points 116.55
1
Travis Kelce
TE
32.5
16.01
27.9%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
24.4
10.19
20.9%
3
Marcus Mariota
QB
21.05
21.49
18.1%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
11
10.56
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 41-yard catch for Simmons, helping the team to an 84.05-77.75 lead.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 35-yard touchdown catch for GrundlePimp, helping the team to a 117.85-84.05 lead.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, but it was GrundlePimp who emerged with the lead, 130.85-116.55. For GrundlePimp, Harrison Butker had a 52-yard field goal. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for Simmons with a 32-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  GrundlePimp   Simmons

Game Notes

GrundlePimp had five of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
Simmons had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
GrundlePimp put up more points than their season scoring average (108.65) while Simmons fell short of theirs (117.38).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Not only did GrundlePimp win, but they also easily covered the 6.41-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Travis Kelce put up 32.5 points, the second-best score for a TE this season.

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