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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Los Bastardos
7-4 171.7
154.2
 
VS
proj
CARDINAL & GOLD
157.1 3-8
164.83

Los Bastardos beat predictions, earn win against CARDINAL & GOLD, 171.7-157.1

Los Bastardos stepped up and exceeded expectations, earning a 171.7-157.1 victory over CARDINAL & GOLD, who fell short of projections. CARDINAL & GOLD earned a 16.3-point lead on Thursday, but Los Bastardos held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen (76.2 points) and Michael Gallup (23.8). Drew Brees (228 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (75 Rush Yds, 47 Rec Yds) did their part for CARDINAL & GOLD in the loss. This marks the second time this season Los Bastardos have gotten the best of CARDINAL & GOLD, after winning 162.2-126.3 in their last matchup. Los Bastardos (7-4) will look to earn another W against Chiefs Fan, while CARDINAL & GOLD (3-8) will match up against BBFCFM in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Los Bastardos   CARDINAL & GOLD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ingram II racked up 85 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes as the Ravens beat the Texans 41-7. In doing so, he put up 23.5 points to nearly double his 12.56-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Los Bastardos this week. In Week 12, Ingram II and the Ravens will play the Rams.
Mark Ingram II

Top Player Comparison

Los Bastardos
Points
% of total points 171.7
1
Josh Allen
QB
76.2
57.17
44.4%
2
Michael Gallup
WR
23.8
13.63
13.9%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
23.5
12.56
13.7%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
20.3
13.01
11.8%
CARDINAL & GOLD
Points
% of total points 157.1
1
Drew Brees
QB
68.8
67
43.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
25.4
18.95
16.2%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
14
10.74
8.9%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
12
13.68
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for CARDINAL & GOLD, contributing to a 16.3-0.0 lead for CARDINAL & GOLD.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Los Bastardos emerged with a 132.1-118.5 lead. Josh Allen had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Los Bastardos, while Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for CARDINAL & GOLD with a 41-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Los Bastardos   CARDINAL & GOLD

StatSmack

As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Los Bastardos (7-4) have a better record than CARDINAL & GOLD (3-8).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Los Bastardos has left fewer points on the bench this season (797) than CARDINAL & GOLD (839.2).
Los Bastardos don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than CARDINAL & GOLD (2 vs 0).
Los Bastardos are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than CARDINAL & GOLD (1).
Los Bastardos should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than CARDINAL & GOLD (6 vs 2).
Los Bastardos have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than CARDINAL & GOLD (40 vs 28).
By position, Los Bastardos have outscored CARDINAL & GOLD at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Los Bastardos has a higher average scoring margin (7) than CARDINAL & GOLD this season (-26).
The starters for Los Bastardos had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for CARDINAL & GOLD (2).
Time to rest the starters for Los Bastardos. They've clinched a playoff spot while CARDINAL & GOLD are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about CARDINAL & GOLD this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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