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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
AlexVerdugo
8-3 123.82
100.45
 
VS
proj
Poxle Team
119.68 6-5
105.75

AlexVerdugo come back to beat Poxle Team for third straight win in 123.82-119.68 battle

AlexVerdugo extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Poxle Team, coming back for a 123.82-119.68 victory. AlexVerdugo trailed 110.28-56.00 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Jared Goff (35.12 points) and Travis Kelce (18.7). Cam Newton (25.48 points) and Phillip Lindsay (22.6) led the way for Poxle Team in the loss. AlexVerdugo (8-3) will look to add to their success against LLsay, while Poxle Team (6-5) try to get back on track against Trigger.

Matchup Timeline

  AlexVerdugo   Poxle Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Reynolds overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 14 points against his 6.55-point projection. In a 54-51 win over the Chiefs, he caught 6 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown. Reynolds will face the Lions next week.
Josh Reynolds

Top Player Comparison

AlexVerdugo
Points
% of total points 123.82
1
Jared Goff
QB
35.12
23.58
28.4%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
18.7
11.74
15.1%
3
Matt Bryant
K
17
10.27
13.7%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.8
16.97
13.6%
Poxle Team
Points
% of total points 119.68
1
Cam Newton
QB
25.48
23.55
21.3%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
22.6
10.13
18.9%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.6
10.41
15.5%
4
Peyton Barber
RB
17
7.82
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Poxle Team boasted a 56.18-31.20 lead. For AlexVerdugo, Matt Bryant had a 53-yard field goal. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for Poxle Team with a 82-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Poxle Team emerged with a 90.78-48.00 lead. For AlexVerdugo, Alvin Kamara had a 37-yard touchdown catch. Phillip Lindsay made the highlight reel for Poxle Team with a 41-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Jared Goff had a 40-yard touchdown pass for AlexVerdugo on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  AlexVerdugo   Poxle Team

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on AlexVerdugo scored higher than their projected point totals.
Poxle Team lost despite six of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
AlexVerdugo ranked 3rd in the league in points scored this week, while Poxle Team put up the 4th-best score.
The matchup's 4.14-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this year, AlexVerdugo moves to (3-0), while Poxle Team falls to (1-1).
For Poxle Team, Cam Newton scored 25.48 points, the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.

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