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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Matthew's Team
4-7 118
109.6
 
VS
proj
Espiritu de Noches
81.32 8-3
124.16

Matthew's Team beat Espiritu de Noches for third straight win in 118.00-81.32 rout

Matthew's Team extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Espiritu de Noches, rolling to a 118.00-81.32 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in the matchup, as Matthew's Team earned a 36.30-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding performances from Davante Adams (21.6 points) and Doug Baldwin (14.7). Alvin Kamara (71 Rush Yds, 37 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Robert Woods (4 Rec, 72 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Espiritu de Noches in defeat. This marks the second time this season Matthew's Team have gotten the best of Espiritu de Noches, after winning 107.6-73.18 in their last matchup. Matthew's Team (4-7) will look to build on their success against NettieC's Neat Team, while Espiritu de Noches (8-3) meet TITO's Tip-Top Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Matthew's Team   Espiritu de Noches

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce caught 10 passes for 127 yards and a touchdown as the Chiefs lost to the Rams 54-51. In doing so, he put up 23.7 points to scored 58.3% higher than his 14.97-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Matthew's Team this week. In Week 12, Kelce and the Chiefs will play the Raiders.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Matthew's Team
Points
% of total points 118
1
Travis Kelce
TE
23.7
14.97
20.1%
2
Davante Adams
WR
21.6
15.89
18.3%
3
David Johnson
RB
15.9
17.96
13.5%
4
Doug Baldwin
WR
14.7
9.61
12.5%
Espiritu de Noches
Points
% of total points 81.32
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.3
20.14
21.3%
2
Robert Woods
WR
15.2
15.02
18.7%
3
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
13
9.16
16%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
11.02
20.53
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Davante Adams had a 57-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for Matthew's Team, helping to give the team a 36.30-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 54-yard field goal for Espiritu de Noches, while Deshaun Watson had a 40-yard pass for the team, who trailed 59.40-48.82 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Matthew's Team owned a 94.30-66.12 lead. For Matthew's Team, David Johnson had a 53-yard run. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Espiritu de Noches with a 37-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Matthew's Team   Espiritu de Noches

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Matthew's Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Espiritu de Noches had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Espiritu de Noches could have used points from the Los Angeles Chargers defense and Eric Ebron, as both put up goose eggs.
Matthew's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (97.29) while Espiritu de Noches fell short of theirs (116).
Matthew's Team put up more points than their projected total, while Espiritu de Noches fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 36.68-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a three-game unbeaten streak for Espiritu de Noches.
Matthew's Team moves to (1-2) in blowout games this season, while Espiritu de Noches falls to (5-1).

Next Week Preview

Matthew's Team
Week 12 will pit a couple of winning streaks against one other, as Matthew's Team (4-7) are on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (NettieC's Neat Team, 7-4), have won their last two in a row. Matthew's Team might have to rearrange the deck some with Travis Kelce and Cooper Kupp out on bye in Week 12. NettieC's Neat Team will be without Greg Zuerlein. Over the past three weeks, Matthew's Team have scored 114.61 points per game, while NettieC's Neat Team have averaged 119.34 per contest.
Espiritu de Noches
On the docket in Week 12, first-place Espiritu de Noches (8-3) will take on seventh-place TITO's Tip-Top Team (5-6). Espiritu de Noches will have to prep for the fact that their second-highest scorer this week, Robert Woods, is out on bye in Week 12. TITO's Tip-Top Team will be without the Los Angeles Rams defense and Kareem Hunt.