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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Sweet Pugs
8-3 163.55
135.77
 
VS
proj
nicholas's Team2
89.58 2-9
113.14

Sweet Pugs defeat nicholas's Team2 in 163.55-89.58 romp

Sweet Pugs beat expectations, cruising to a 163.55-89.58 victory over nicholas's Team2, who fell short of projections. Sweet Pugs earned an 11.60-point lead on Thursday behind Foye Oluokun (6 points) and J.C. Jackson (4) and never let it go. James Conner (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 37 Rec Yds) and Ryan Tannehill (323 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for nicholas's Team2 in defeat. This marks the second time this season Sweet Pugs have gotten the best of nicholas's Team2, after winning 167.72-115.18 in their last matchup. Sweet Pugs (8-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against Indy Exterminators, while nicholas's Team2 (2-9) will match up against Det. Lions in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Sweet Pugs   nicholas's Team2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Vikings in Week 11, Rodgers passed for 385 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards. In doing so, he put up 45.35 points and scored 70.5% higher than his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Next week, Rodgers will play the Rams.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Sweet Pugs
Points
% of total points 163.55
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
45.35
26.6
27.7%
2
Justin Tucker
K
17.2
12.79
10.5%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
13.2
11.22
8.1%
4
Chris Jones
DT
13
3.65
7.9%
nicholas's Team2
Points
% of total points 89.58
1
James Conner
RB
15.9
12.58
17.7%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
11.45
25.61
12.8%
3
DJ Moore
WR
11
9.51
12.3%
4
Deonte Harris
WR
10.1
11.89
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Sweet Pugs who emerged with the lead, 98.15-50.15. For Sweet Pugs, Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for nicholas's Team2 with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal for nicholas's Team2, who trailed 131.75-77.58 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Sweet Pugs   nicholas's Team2

Game Notes

10 of the 18 starters on Sweet Pugs scored higher than their projected point totals.
nicholas's Team2 had only five of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Sweet Pugs had one starter score zero points, while nicholas's Team2 had four.
Sweet Pugs put up more points than their season scoring average (132.49) while nicholas's Team2 fell short of theirs (97.07).
Sweet Pugs recorded more points than their projected total, while nicholas's Team2 fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 73.97-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This victory snaps a streak of two consecutive defeats for Sweet Pugs.
Not only did Sweet Pugs win, but they also easily covered the 22.63-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Sweet Pugs moves to (3-2), while nicholas's Team2 falls to (1-8).

Next Week Preview

Sweet Pugs
In a battle between squads sporting matching 8-3 records, Sweet Pugs and Indy Exterminators are set to go at it in Week 12. Each of these teams will have players with byes next week, as Zach Ertz, Travis Kelce, L'Jarius Sneed, Isaiah Simmons, and Darrel Williams are off for Indy Exterminators and Chris Jones and Jalen Thompson will sit for Sweet Pugs. Over the last three weeks, Sweet Pugs have put up 111.03 points per game, while Indy Exterminators have averaged 142.13 per contest.
nicholas's Team2
In Week 12, 10th-place nicholas's Team2 (2-9) will try to get back in the win column against fourth-place Det. Lions (8-3). nicholas's Team2 might have to rearrange their lineup a bit with James Conner and Matt Prater out on bye next week. Det. Lions will be without Clyde Edwards-Helaire.