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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
The Professor
7-4 141.14
123.65
 
VS
proj
M7
94.98 6-5
120.44

The Professor defeat M7 in 141.14-94.98 rout

The Professor showed up, rolling to a 141.14-94.98 victory over M7, who fell short of projections. M7 pulled out to a 17.20-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Professor after that. They were led by Justin Herbert, who passed for 366 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards for 27.74 points, and Keenan Allen, who caught 16 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown (26.5 points). Tyler Lockett (9 Rec, 67 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (3 Pts Allowed, 206 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) were the leaders for M7 in defeat. This marks the first time this season The Professor have taken down M7, after falling 143.72-134.18 in their last matchup. The Professor (7-4) will look to keep it rolling against Jeremy's Team, while M7 (6-5) attempt to right the ship against Aish's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  The Professor   M7

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 26.5 points, Allen scored 58.3% more than his 16.74-point projection as the Chargers beat the Jets 34-28. He caught 16 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Professor this week. In Week 12, Allen and the Chargers will go up against the Bills.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

The Professor
Points
% of total points 141.14
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.74
22.57
19.7%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
26.5
16.74
18.8%
3
Davante Adams
WR
20.1
18.25
14.2%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.4
13.57
13%
M7
Points
% of total points 94.98
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
17.2
14.79
18.1%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
8.79
17.9%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
10.5
11.45
11.1%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
10.5
19.31
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which M7 became the proud owner of an 80.48-32.80 lead. For The Professor, Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal. Brandin Cooks had a 44-yard catch for M7, while Matt Ryan had a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for The Professor, helping the team to a 141.14-94.98 lead.

Points By Position

  The Professor   M7

StatSmack

Once The Professor put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than M7 (6 vs 3).
By position, The Professor have outscored M7 at QB, WR, and K this season.
The Professor don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for The Professor had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for M7 (2).
Don't worry M7, 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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