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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Hermanslosers
5-6 119.5
119.76
 
VS
proj
Boston Saints
95 2-9
96.11

Hermanslosers come back to hand Boston Saints third straight loss in 119.5-95.0 rout

Hermanslosers rolled to a 119.5-95.0 victory to hand Boston Saints their third straight loss. Hermanslosers jumped out to a 36-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from the Baltimore Ravens defense (20.5 points) and Courtland Sutton (16.5). Boston Saints came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Joe Mixon (15.5 points) and Phillip Dorsett II (10.5). Unphased, Hermanslosers pulled it together at the last minute on Monday night, as Keenan Allen (17 points) and Patrick Mahomes (16) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season Hermanslosers have knocked off Boston Saints, after winning 125.5-91.5 in their last matchup. Hermanslosers (5-6) will look to keep it rolling against X-Factor, while Boston Saints (2-9) face off against Jerry's Kids in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Hermanslosers   Boston Saints

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 7 points, surrendering 232 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Texans, the Ravens defense put up 20.5 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.83-point projection and was much higher than their 11.36-point season scoring average. The Ravens defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Rams next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Hermanslosers
Points
% of total points 119.5
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
20.5
9.83
17.2%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
17
12.86
14.2%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
16.5
11.42
13.8%
4
Marlon Mack
RB
16
11.64
13.4%
Boston Saints
Points
% of total points 95
1
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
22
10.23
23.2%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
19
20.66
20%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
15.5
8.7
16.3%
4
Phillip Dorsett II
WR
10.5
7.12
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Courtland Sutton had a 48-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Hermanslosers, helping the team to an 85.5-49.5 lead.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Hermanslosers during Monday Night Football, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Hermanslosers   Boston Saints

Game Notes

Hermanslosers had six of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, Boston Saints lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 24.5-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Hermanslosers earn the W, but they also covered the 23.65-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Hermanslosers moves to (4-2), while Boston Saints falls to (0-7).
On the losing side, the New Orleans Saints defense recorded 22 points, the highest score for a DEF this week.

Next Week Preview

Hermanslosers
Two teams that are both on matching two-game win streaks, Hermanslosers (5-6) take on X-Factor (6-5) in Week 12. Each of these teams has players with byes next week, as Kyler Murray, Keenan Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Philip Rivers, and Dalvin Cook are off for Hermanslosers and Stefon Diggs and Harrison Butker are out for X-Factor. Over the past two weeks, Hermanslosers have scored 129 points per game, while X-Factor have averaged 119.5 per contest.
Boston Saints
The road ahead gets no easier for last-place Boston Saints, as they now have the distinct privilege of facing red-hot Jerry's Kids next week. Boston Saints may need to shuffle the deck some with Kenyan Drake and Christian Kirk out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Boston Saints has scored 88 points per game, while Jerry's Kids has averaged 119.5 per contest.