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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
gridironposse
6-5 108.48
121.88
 
VS
proj
Duck Tape
44.72 3-8
56.2

gridironposse beat Duck Tape for fourth straight win in 108.48-44.72 rout

gridironposse extended their win streak to four games with a easy win over Duck Tape, cruising to a 108.48-44.72 victory. It was the sixth straight loss for Duck Tape. There was very little drama in this one, as gridironposse leapt out to a 22.30-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar showing from Aaron Jones. Deshaun Watson (208 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Jordan Reed (7 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Duck Tape in the loss. gridironposse (6-5) will look to build on their success against Fighting Kelpies, while Duck Tape (3-8) will attempt to right the ship against The Amazingly Peter.

Matchup Timeline

  gridironposse   Duck Tape

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (40 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 63 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.3 points in a 27-24 lost to the Seahawks in Week 11. His scoring output was 78.4% more than his 12.5-point projection and was much higher than his 9.41-point season scoring average. Jones ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

gridironposse
Points
% of total points 108.48
1
Andrew Luck
QB
29.88
26.51
27.5%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
22.3
12.5
20.6%
3
Julio Jones
WR
17.8
14.4
16.4%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
15.6
17.93
14.4%
Duck Tape
Points
% of total points 44.72
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
15.02
25.39
33.6%
2
Jordan Reed
TE
13.1
6.03
29.3%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
7
5.44
15.7%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
5.1
6.32
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Jones had a 24-yard touchdown catch for gridironposse, helping to give the team a 22.30-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was gridironposse who claimed the lead, 91.88-36.62. Andrew Luck had a 68-yard touchdown pass for gridironposse, while Julio Jones had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Duck Tape with a 40-yard pass.

Points By Position

  gridironposse   Duck Tape

What If

gridironposse would have beaten six other teams besides Duck Tape this week.
Duck Tape would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
gridironposse would be 9-2 if they played Duck Tape every week.
Last week, gridironposse would have defeated Duck Tape 141.3-28.2.
gridironposse would be 3-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Duck Tape.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as gridironposse, Duck Tape would be 2-8.
If gridironposse had played every team in the league each week, they would be 64-57.
If they played every team every week, Duck Tape would be 24-97.

Next Week Preview

gridironposse
In a showdown between two teams separated by just a single game in the standings, gridironposse (6-5) battle Fighting Kelpies (7-4) in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, gridironposse are ranked fifth in points scored, while Fighting Kelpies have scored the league's fourth-highest point total. Over the past two weeks, gridironposse have scored 124.89 points per game, while Fighting Kelpies have averaged 111.17 per contest.
Duck Tape
A pair of teams with matching 3-8 records, last-place Duck Tape are set to face ninth-place The Amazingly Peter in Week 12. Duck Tape might need to shuffle the deck some with Tyreek Hill out on bye in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, Duck Tape have accumulated the league's lowest point total while The Amazingly Peter (and their 98.61 points per game) are ranked eighth.