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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Q
6-5 133.62
105.14
 
VS
proj
Josh gordon a b!tch
125.78 4-7
105.98

Q brush off predictions, come back to knock off Josh gordon a b!tch, 133.62-125.78

Both teams rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point totals, but Q took down Josh gordon a b!tch, coming back for a 133.62-125.78 victory. Q trailed 125.78-81.40 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Jared Goff, who passed for 413 yards and 4 touchdowns for 35.12 points, and Kareem Hunt, who racked up 111 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (17.1 points). Cam Newton (24.48 points) and Phillip Lindsay (22.6) carried the flag for Josh gordon a b!tch in the loss. This marks the first time this season Q have gotten the best of Josh gordon a b!tch, after falling 89.2-84.54 in their last matchup. Q (6-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Kap is a Capitalist, while Josh gordon a b!tch (4-7) will try to right the ship against Buckley.

Matchup Timeline

  Q   Josh gordon a b!tch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 15.6 points against their 8.17-point projection. During a 23-21 win over the Redskins, they allowed 21 points, surrendered 278 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. The Texans defense ranks #3 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Titans next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

Q
Points
% of total points 133.62
1
Jared Goff
QB
35.12
22.82
26.3%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
17.7
12.21
13.2%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.1
17.46
12.8%
4
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
15.6
8.17
11.7%
Josh gordon a b!tch
Points
% of total points 125.78
1
Cam Newton
QB
24.48
22.83
19.5%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
22.6
10.13
18%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
20.1
13.68
16%
4
Julio Jones
WR
17.8
14.25
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Josh gordon a b!tch boasted a 86.48-81.40 lead. Antonio Brown had a 78-yard touchdown catch for Q, while Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 54-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Cam Newton had a 82-yard pass for Josh gordon a b!tch, while Julio Jones had a 34-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Phillip Lindsay had a 41-yard touchdown run for Josh gordon a b!tch, helping the team to a 125.78-81.40 lead.
Monday
Jared Goff had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Q, while Kareem Hunt had a 21-yard touchdown catch on Monday night, helping push Q to the win.

Points By Position

  Q   Josh gordon a b!tch

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Q are doing a better job of that, averaging 104.96 versus Josh gordon a b!tch's 92.45.
Even the machines think Q have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (102.94) than Josh gordon a b!tch (93.14).
Once Q put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Josh gordon a b!tch (2 vs 1).
By position, Q have outscored Josh gordon a b!tch at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Q don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 5 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Q had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Josh gordon a b!tch (3).
Q was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (4) than Josh gordon a b!tch (2).
Don't worry Josh gordon a b!tch, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Q
Only three field goals on five attempts? It's quite possible that Ka'imi Fairbairn just kicked himself to the waiver wire after this performance.
Josh gordon a b!tch
Luckily, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, Josh gordon a b!tch. Choosing to start Eric Ebron in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up 133.62 points... we'll just put this in the rear-view mirror and assume something like this won't be happening again.