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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
NY Giants /Big Blue
7-4 375.11
434.62
 
VS
proj
Fly Eagles Fly
353.98 6-5
390.16

NY Giants /Big Blue hand Fly Eagles Fly third straight loss, 375.11-353.98

NY Giants /Big Blue came out on top with a 375.11-353.98 victory to hand Fly Eagles Fly their third consecutive loss. NY Giants /Big Blue nabbed an early 62.52-point lead on Thursday. Fly Eagles Fly came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Derrick Henry (53.46 points) and Carson Wentz (47). Unphased, NY Giants /Big Blue got it going later that afternoon, as Philip Rivers (56.28 points) and Aaron Jones (38.13) put them back ahead for good. This marks the second time this season NY Giants /Big Blue have taken down Fly Eagles Fly, after winning 423.64-422.36 in their last matchup. NY Giants /Big Blue (7-4) will look to build on their success against Capital Punishment, while Fly Eagles Fly (6-5) will take on Grid Iron Kings in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  NY Giants /Big Blue   Fly Eagles Fly

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Humphrey overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 8 points against his 4.69-point projection. During a 30-24 loss to the Titans, he made 8 tackles. Humphrey ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Marlon Humphrey

Top Player Comparison

NY Giants /Big Blue
Points
% of total points 375.11
1
Kyler Murray
QB
61.33
66.59
16.3%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
56.28
50.36
15%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
38.13
45.84
10.2%
4
Salvon Ahmed
RB
37.54
25.34
10%
Fly Eagles Fly
Points
% of total points 353.98
1
Derrick Henry
RB
53.46
41.65
15.1%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
47
53.05
13.3%
3
Nelson Agholor
WR
38.67
18.91
10.9%
4
James Conner
RB
34.79
37.18
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 25-yard touchdown catch for NY Giants /Big Blue to contribute to an 84.00-21.48 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Fly Eagles Fly who emerged with the lead, 259.98-207.66. Mark Andrews had a 31-yard touchdown catch for NY Giants /Big Blue, while Chase Claypool had a 31-yard touchdown catch. Derrick Henry made the highlight reel for Fly Eagles Fly with a 29-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Philip Rivers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for NY Giants /Big Blue, while Jason Sanders had a 53-yard field goal, helping NY Giants /Big Blue to a 358.11-295.48 lead.

Points By Position

  NY Giants /Big Blue   Fly Eagles Fly

What If

NY Giants /Big Blue would have beaten four other teams besides Fly Eagles Fly this week.
Fly Eagles Fly would have lost to six other teams besides NY Giants /Big Blue this week.
NY Giants /Big Blue would be 8-3 if they played Fly Eagles Fly every week.
Had they played each other last week, NY Giants /Big Blue would have defeated Fly Eagles Fly 367.87-329.4.
NY Giants /Big Blue would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fly Eagles Fly.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as NY Giants /Big Blue, Fly Eagles Fly would be 6-3.
If NY Giants /Big Blue had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-52.
If they played every team every week, Fly Eagles Fly would be 67-54.

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