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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Virgin squad
8-3 140.38
155.41
 
VS
proj
no Vaseline
129.42 7-4
145.41

no Vaseline fall to Virgin squad, 140.38-129.42

There's no sugarcoating it, no Vaseline underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Virgin squad came from behind for a 140.38-129.42 victory. After trailing 129.42-118.18 heading into Monday night, Virgin squad roared back behind Travis Kelce (22.2 points). Baker Mayfield (193 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Marvin Jones Jr. (4 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for no Vaseline in defeat. This marks the first time this season Virgin squad have beaten no Vaseline, after falling 157.58-151.88 in their last matchup. Virgin squad (8-3) will look to build on their success against no Vaseline, while no Vaseline (7-4) try to get back in the win column against Virgin squad.

Matchup Timeline

  Virgin squad   no Vaseline

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 23.5 points against their 11.58-point projection. During a 41-7 win over the Texans, they allowed only 7 points, surrendered 232 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Ravens defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Rams next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Virgin squad
Points
% of total points 140.38
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
23.5
11.58
16.7%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
22.2
16.23
15.8%
3
Derek Carr
QB
18.78
19.65
13.4%
4
DJ Moore
WR
17.5
14.96
12.5%
no Vaseline
Points
% of total points 129.42
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
26.82
16.83
20.7%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
19.9
12.49
15.4%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
18.4
10.79
14.2%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
16.9
17.95
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Baker Mayfield had a 42-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for no Vaseline, helping no Vaseline to a 26.82-9.20 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, no Vaseline emerged with a 91.12-87.90 lead. For Virgin squad, Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal. Marvin Jones Jr. made the highlight reel for no Vaseline with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Travis Kelce had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Virgin squad on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Virgin squad   no Vaseline

Game Notes

Virgin squad won despite the fact that only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their point projections.
no Vaseline had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
no Vaseline can partially blame the loss on Tyreek Hill, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 10.96-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat ends a streak of seven consecutive wins for no Vaseline.
Not only did Virgin squad get the win, but they also covered the 10-point projected margin of victory.
Virgin squad moves to (1-3) in comeback games this season, while no Vaseline falls to (5-2).
On the losing side, Baker Mayfield put up 26.82 points, the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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no Vaseline
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