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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
New Orleans Saints
5-5 43
37.22
 
VS
proj
GB Packers (JP)
31 6-4
32.48

New Orleans Saints knock off GB Packers (JP) for third straight win, 43-31

New Orleans Saints extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over GB Packers (JP), securing a 43-31 win. GB Packers (JP) earned a 27-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 325 yards and 2 touchdowns for 13 points, and Mason Crosby, who made his only FG attempt (6 points). But New Orleans Saints held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Alvin Kamara (16 points) and Wil Lutz (9). New Orleans Saints (5-5) will look to sustain their winning ways against GB Packers (JP), while GB Packers (JP) (6-4) will take on New Orleans Saints in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  New Orleans Saints   GB Packers (JP)

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kamara overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 16 points against his 5.63-point projection. During a 27-13 win over the 49ers, he racked up 98 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns. Kamara ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

New Orleans Saints
Points
% of total points 43
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
16
5.63
37.2%
2
Wil Lutz
K
9
9.17
20.9%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
8
7.03
18.6%
4
Mike Evans
WR
4
2.66
9.3%
GB Packers (JP)
Points
% of total points 31
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
13
7.89
41.9%
2
Mason Crosby
K
6
7.67
19.4%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
5
6.15
16.1%
4
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
4
1.54
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 78-yard touchdown pass for GB Packers (JP), while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 27-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 31-4 lead for GB Packers (JP).

Points By Position

  New Orleans Saints   GB Packers (JP)

What If

New Orleans Saints would have beaten 11 other teams besides GB Packers (JP) this week.
GB Packers (JP) would have lost to just two other teams besides New Orleans Saints this week.
If they played GB Packers (JP) every week, New Orleans Saints would be 3-7 this season.
Last week, GB Packers (JP) would have topped New Orleans Saints 47-36.
New Orleans Saints would be 5-3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as GB Packers (JP).
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as New Orleans Saints, GB Packers (JP) would be 4-5.
If New Orleans Saints had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-51-6.
If they played every team every week, GB Packers (JP) would be 85-44-1.

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