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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Pack Rats
5-6 270.38
241.67
 
VS
proj
Gringo's Team
229.23 5-6
203.27

Pack Rats hand Gringo's Team fourth consecutive loss, 270.38-229.23

Pack Rats earned a 270.38-229.23 victory to hand Gringo's Team their fourth straight loss. Pack Rats never trailed in this one after earning a 30.65-point lead on Thursday behind Doug Baldwin (21.35 points) and Mike Davis (9.3). T.Y. Hilton (40.55 points) and Andy Dalton (28.55) led the charge for Gringo's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Pack Rats have taken down Gringo's Team, after falling 235.55-214.4 in their last matchup. Pack Rats improve to 5-6 on the season, while Gringo's Team fall to 5-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Pack Rats   Gringo's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Lions in Week 11, Samuel caught 5 passes for 55 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 20.75 points and nearly tripled his scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. Samuel will play the Seahawks in Week 12.
Curtis Samuel

Top Player Comparison

Pack Rats
Points
% of total points 270.38
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
32.8
24.1
12.1%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
28.3
30.93
10.5%
3
Mason Foster
LB
26.25
13.26
9.7%
4
Doug Baldwin
WR
21.35
13.46
7.9%
Gringo's Team
Points
% of total points 229.23
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
40.55
19.29
17.7%
2
Andy Dalton
QB
28.55
25.8
12.5%
3
Peyton Barber
RB
26.2
13.56
11.4%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
23.88
30.86
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 68-yard touchdown catch for Gringo's Team, while Andy Dalton had a 22-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 168.43-115.85 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Gringo's Team, while Michael Thomas had a 23-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 214.93-174.73 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Pack Rats   Gringo's Team

StatSmack

Gringo's Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pack Rats are doing a better job of that, averaging 242.18 versus Gringo's Team's 225.63.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Gringo's Team has left more points on the bench this season (899.48) than Pack Rats (653.61).
Once Pack Rats put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gringo's Team (2 vs 0).
Pack Rats have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Gringo's Team (82 vs 62).
By position, Pack Rats have outscored Gringo's Team at TE, K, and IDP this season.
Pack Rats has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Gringo's Team this season (-12).
Pack Rats was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (7) than Gringo's Team (5).
There's not much good to say about Gringo's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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