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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Honolulu Tigers
6-5 117.42
110.73
 
VS
proj
Blitzburgh
115.56 6-5
95.88

Honolulu Tigers defeat Blitzburgh for fourth straight win in 117.42-115.56 nailbiter

Honolulu Tigers extended their win streak to four games with a close win over Blitzburgh, squeaking by for a 117.42-115.56 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Honolulu Tigers led 93.32-67.86 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Blitzburgh came roaring back behind Joe Burrow (355 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Daniel Carlson (3-4 FG, 57 long, 1-1 XP). Honolulu Tigers were led by Justin Fields, who passed for 153 yards , ran for 85 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for 23.62 points, and David Montgomery, who racked up 121 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (19.6 points). Honolulu Tigers (6-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Angeell's Team, while Blitzburgh (6-5) try to generate some positive momentum against High Fives.

Matchup Timeline

  Honolulu Tigers   Blitzburgh

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 10 points, surrendering 148 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Texans, the Commanders defense recorded 19 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.59-point projection and was much higher than their 10.25-point season scoring average. The Commanders defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
The Washington Commanders defense

Top Player Comparison

Honolulu Tigers
Points
% of total points 117.42
1
Justin Fields
QB
23.62
19.67
20.1%
2
David Montgomery
RB
19.6
13.34
16.7%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
19.3
13.77
16.4%
4
The Washington Commanders defense
DEF
19
7.59
16.2%
Blitzburgh
Points
% of total points 115.56
1
Joe Burrow
QB
28.7
19.71
24.8%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
24.36
17.79
21.1%
3
Daniel Carlson
K
14
8.36
12.1%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
11.8
9.95
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Derrick Henry had a 42-yard catch for Blitzburgh, contributing to a 24.36-0.00 lead for Blitzburgh.
Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 41-yard catch for Blitzburgh, who trailed 93.32-67.86 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Blitzburgh, while Joe Burrow had a 29-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 117.42-115.56 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Honolulu Tigers   Blitzburgh

What If

Honolulu Tigers would have beaten eight other teams besides Blitzburgh this week.
Blitzburgh would have lost to just two other teams besides Honolulu Tigers this week.
If Honolulu Tigers played Blitzburgh every week this season, they'd be 6-5.
Honolulu Tigers would have topped Blitzburgh 127.98-72.2 had they played each other last week.
Honolulu Tigers would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Blitzburgh.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Honolulu Tigers, Blitzburgh would be 4-6.
If Honolulu Tigers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 70-51.
If they played every team every week, Blitzburgh would be 70-51.

Next Week Preview

Honolulu Tigers
In a matchup between a pair of teams that are separated by just a game in the standings, Honolulu Tigers (6-5) are set to battle Angeell's Team (5-6) in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, Honolulu Tigers have scored the third-most points in the league. Angeell's Team (and their 107.69 points per game) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Honolulu Tigers have put up 126.41 points per game, while Angeell's Team have averaged only 104.85 per contest.
Blitzburgh
Up ahead next week, Blitzburgh (6-5, fifth-place) will look to get back on track against High Fives (5-6, seventh-place). 11 weeks into the season, Blitzburgh have accumulated the fifth-most points in the league while High Fives (112.51 PPG) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Blitzburgh has scored 97.4 points per game, while High Fives has averaged 120.76 per contest.