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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
#12
5-6 84.66
95.59
 
VS
proj
Red White & Blaine
53.72 5-6
85.46

#12 manage to top Red White & Blaine 84.66-53.72 despite falling short of projections

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but #12 did enough to knock off Red White & Blaine. Predicted to prevail by a score of 95.59-85.46, #12 secured an 84.66-53.72 victory over Red White & Blaine. #12 never trailed in this one after nabbing an 8.30-point lead on Thursday behind Jarvis Landry (10.3 points). Austin Ekeler (24 Rush Yds, 108 Rec Yds) and Julian Edelman (15 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 53 Rec Yds) led the charge for Red White & Blaine in the loss. #12 (5-6) will look to keep it rolling against The Dominators, while Red White & Blaine (5-6) will face Hiawatha Super Domes in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  #12   Red White & Blaine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Texans in Week 11, the Ravens defense allowed only 7 points, surrendered 232 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 15 points to more-than-double their 7-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on #12 this week. In Week 12, the Ravens will battle the Rams.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

#12
Points
% of total points 84.66
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.86
17.33
27%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
17.4
13.34
20.6%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
7
17.7%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
10.3
8.55
12.2%
Red White & Blaine
Points
% of total points 53.72
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
13.2
7.92
24.6%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
9.9
10.91
18.4%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
9.4
7.95
17.5%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
9
11.13
16.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for #12, while Michael Thomas had a 41-yard catch, helping #12 to a 77.16-3.40 lead.

Points By Position

  #12   Red White & Blaine

What If

#12 would have beaten only two other teams besides Red White & Blaine this week.
Red White & Blaine would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Red White & Blaine every week, #12 would be 4-7 this season.
Last week, Red White & Blaine would have topped #12 96.42-95.92.
#12 would be 3-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Red White & Blaine.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as #12, Red White & Blaine would be 6-4.
If #12 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-81.
If they played every team every week, Red White & Blaine would be 61-60.

Next Week Preview

#12
Next week will feature two teams heading in opposite directions, as #12 (5-6) go into the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their Week 12 opposition (The Dominators, 4-7), come in having lost two in a row. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 12, as Hunter Henry, Kenyan Drake, Mike Williams, David Johnson, and Tyreek Hill are off for The Dominators and Kirk Cousins and Damien Williams will sit for #12. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. #12 have scored 82.11 points per game over the last three weeks, while The Dominators have averaged 80.9 per contest over that same stretch.
Red White & Blaine
On the docket next week, eighth-place Red White & Blaine (5-6) are due to take on second-place Hiawatha Super Domes (7-4). Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 12, as Austin Ekeler, Melvin Gordon III, and Sammy Watkins are off for Red White & Blaine while Dalvin Cook and Alexander Mattison are out for Hiawatha Super Domes.