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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Hogie's Hero's
9-2 666.1
544.46
 
VS
proj
Eau Rouge Poutine Co
591 2-9
508.05

Hogie's Hero's knock off Eau Rouge Poutine Co for fifth straight win, 666.1-591.0

Hogie's Hero's extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over Eau Rouge Poutine Co, earning a 666.1-591.0 victory. It was the fifth loss in a row for Eau Rouge Poutine Co. Hogie's Hero's never trailed in this one after grabbing a 10.1-point lead on Thursday behind Derrick Henry (89.3 points). Tee Higgins (9 Rec, 148 Rec Yds) and Derek Carr (307 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did their part for Eau Rouge Poutine Co in the loss. This marks the second time this season Hogie's Hero's have taken down Eau Rouge Poutine Co, after winning 595.5-569.2 in their last matchup. Hogie's Hero's (9-2) will look to get another win against Pogues Mahone, while Eau Rouge Poutine Co (2-9) will try to generate some positive momentum against Champ Kind.

Matchup Timeline

  Hogie's Hero's   Eau Rouge Poutine Co

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bengals in Week 11, Jack made 9 tackles. In doing so, he put up 69 points to scored 75.8% higher than his 39.25-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Hogie's Hero's this week. Next week, Jack will battle the Colts.
Myles Jack

Top Player Comparison

Hogie's Hero's
Points
% of total points 666.1
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
112.9
49.95
16.9%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
89.3
56.6
13.4%
3
Myles Jack
LB
69
39.25
10.4%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
66.3
62.65
10%
Eau Rouge Poutine Co
Points
% of total points 591
1
Tee Higgins
WR
94.8
46.48
16%
2
Derek Carr
QB
86.7
51.73
14.7%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
79.2
50.49
13.4%
4
Germaine Pratt
LB
70
49.59
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Derrick Henry had a 42-yard catch for Hogie's Hero's, helping the team to an 89.3-79.2 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Hogie's Hero's who grabbed the lead, 620.7-582.2. For Hogie's Hero's, Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard catch. Derek Carr made the highlight reel for Eau Rouge Poutine Co with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass.
Monday
George Kittle had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Hogie's Hero's during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Hogie's Hero's   Eau Rouge Poutine Co

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Hogie's Hero's have won five straight weeks, while Eau Rouge Poutine Co have dropped their last five.
We heard scoring helps you win. Eau Rouge Poutine Co need some help then, averaging just 532.26 versus Hogie's Hero's's 614.85.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Hogie's Hero's (9-2) have a better record than Eau Rouge Poutine Co (2-9).
Even the computers think Hogie's Hero's have better players. Their projected average points is higher (575.71) than Eau Rouge Poutine Co (500.44).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Eau Rouge Poutine Co has left more points on the bench this season (808.3) than Hogie's Hero's (685.4).
Once Hogie's Hero's put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Eau Rouge Poutine Co (1 vs 0).
Hogie's Hero's should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Eau Rouge Poutine Co (8 vs 7).
By position, Hogie's Hero's have outscored Eau Rouge Poutine Co at QB, RB, WR, and IDP this season.
Hogie's Hero's has a higher average scoring margin (47) than Eau Rouge Poutine Co this season (-135).
The starters for Hogie's Hero's had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Eau Rouge Poutine Co (2).
Don't worry Eau Rouge Poutine Co, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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