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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
THE rock
4-7 114.98
126.56
 
VS
proj
N.W.O.bj
100.92 3-8
115.12

THE rock hand N.W.O.bj fourth consecutive loss, 114.98-100.92

THE rock earned a 114.98-100.92 victory to hand N.W.O.bj their fourth straight loss. N.W.O.bj nabbed an 11.10-point lead on Thursday, but THE rock held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 222 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 86 yards for 33.48 points, and Marlon Mack, who ran for 109 yards and a touchdown (19.9 points). Drew Brees (228 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 92 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for N.W.O.bj in the loss. THE rock (4-7) will look to keep it rolling against Chyna, while N.W.O.bj (3-8) will try to right the ship against AV-Styles.

Matchup Timeline

  THE rock   N.W.O.bj

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 438 yards, and intercepting 4 passes against the Chargers, the Chiefs defense put up 11 points this week. Their scoring output was 66.7% more than their 6.6-point projection and was much higher than their 6.67-point season scoring average. The Chiefs defense ranks #9 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Raiders next week.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

THE rock
Points
% of total points 114.98
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
33.48
25.69
29.1%
2
Marlon Mack
RB
19.9
12.57
17.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.3
18.19
15.9%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
11
6.6
9.6%
N.W.O.bj
Points
% of total points 100.92
1
Drew Brees
QB
21.12
20.34
20.9%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
18.7
13.22
18.5%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
16.8
9.75
16.6%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.19
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 42-yard catch for N.W.O.bj, helping to stake N.W.O.bj to an 11.10-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was THE rock who emerged with the lead, 87.88-56.92. For THE rock, Lamar Jackson had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for N.W.O.bj with a 41-yard pass.
Monday
Travis Kelce had a 23-yard touchdown catch for N.W.O.bj.

Points By Position

  THE rock   N.W.O.bj

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starters on THE rock exceeded their scoring projections.
N.W.O.bj had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
THE rock won despite starting Tyreek Hill, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
The matchup's 14.06-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did THE rock win, but they also covered the 11.44-point projected margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

THE rock
Two teams with identical 4-7 records, THE rock and Chyna will each vie for their fifth win in Week 12. Each team will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 12, as the Kansas City Chiefs defense, Eric Kendricks, and Tyreek Hill are off for THE rock, while Chyna will be without Stefon Diggs, Michael Badgley, and Alexander Mattison. Over the last two weeks, THE rock have scored 115.55 points per game, while Chyna have averaged 132.03 per contest.
N.W.O.bj
In Week 12, N.W.O.bj (3-8, 10th-place) will square off against AV-Styles (5-6, seventh-place). N.W.O.bj will need to compensate for the fact that their second-highest scorer this week, Travis Kelce, is out on bye in Week 12. AV-Styles won't have Kirk Cousins, Keenan Allen, or Budda Baker.