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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Arrogant Americans
4-7 154
142.37
 
VS
proj
Hard Targets
143.7 5-6
146.04

Arrogant Americans beat Hard Targets, 154.00-143.70

Arrogant Americans scored a hard-fought win over Hard Targets, securing a 154.00-143.70 victory. Arrogant Americans leapt out to a 47.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Nick Foles (24.8 points) and Marvin Jones Jr. (19.9) and never looked back. Ezekiel Elliott (19.3 points) and Philip Rivers (17.65) led the charge for Hard Targets in the loss. Arrogant Americans (4-7) will look to keep it rolling against AMMODOG, while Hard Targets (5-6) take on Hangovers in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Arrogant Americans   Hard Targets

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 and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Arrogant Americans this week. In Week 12, the Ravens will face the Rams.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Arrogant Americans
Points
% of total points 154
1
Nick Foles
QB
24.8
21.73
16.1%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
20.3
13.01
13.2%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
19.9
12.12
12.9%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
7
9.7%
Hard Targets
Points
% of total points 143.7
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.3
19.47
13.4%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
17.65
24.21
12.3%
3
Ross Dwelley
TE
17.4
8.41
12.1%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
17.05
18.67
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Nick Foles had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Arrogant Americans, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 112.80-64.90 lead for Arrogant Americans.
Monday
Philip Rivers had a 50-yard pass for Hard Targets.

Points By Position

  Arrogant Americans   Hard Targets

StatSmack

Arrogant Americans must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (154) than their season average (140.27).
Arrogant Americans are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (1) than Hard Targets (2).
By position, Arrogant Americans have outscored Hard Targets at WR and TE this season.
Arrogant Americans has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Hard Targets this season (-10).
The starters for Arrogant Americans had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Hard Targets (1).
Arrogant Americans came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than Hard Targets (0).
There's not much good to say about Hard Targets this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Arrogant Americans
Arrogant Americans (4-7) will square off against AMMODOG (2-9) in Week 12. Through 11 weeks of action, Arrogant Americans have scored the eighth-most points in the league while AMMODOG (133.05 PPG) are ranked 12th. Over the last three weeks, Arrogant Americans have scored 147.35 points per game, while AMMODOG have averaged 130.35 per contest.
Hard Targets
The outlook doesn't exactly get much brighter for ninth-place Hard Targets, as they next get to go toe-to-toe against red-hot Hangovers next week. Hard Targets might need to rearrange their lineup a bit with Philip Rivers, Christian Kirk, and Andy Isabella out on bye next week. In terms of recent scoring production, these two teams have posted similar results lately. Hard Targets has scored 145.93 points per game over the last three weeks, while Hangovers has averaged 147.55 per matchup over that same stretch.