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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Las Vegas Raiders
9-2 182.08
242.78
 
VS
proj
New York Giants
151.22 3-8
163.29

Las Vegas Raiders knock off New York Giants for fourth straight win, 182.08-151.22

Las Vegas Raiders extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over New York Giants, earning a 182.08-151.22 victory. Las Vegas Raiders earned a 50.68-point lead on Thursday behind impressive performances from Russell Wilson (24.08 points) and DK Metcalf (13.6) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (348 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Demarcus Robinson (6 Rec, 44 Rec Yds) did everything they could for New York Giants in the loss. Las Vegas Raiders (9-2) will look to notch another W against Chicago Bears, while New York Giants (3-8) will meet Baltimore Ravens in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Las Vegas Raiders   New York Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Reed Jr. overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 12 points against his 3.35-point projection. In a 28-21 win over the Cardinals, he made 11 tackles. Reed Jr. ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Eagles next week.
D.J. Reed Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Las Vegas Raiders
Points
% of total points 182.08
1
Russell Wilson
QB
24.08
30.74
13.2%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
16.2
15
8.9%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
14.4
17.97
7.9%
4
Kalen Ballage
RB
14.1
14.76
7.7%
New York Giants
Points
% of total points 151.22
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
26.52
30.82
17.5%
2
Demarcus Robinson
WR
11.4
4.57
7.5%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
10.6
8
7%
4
Trey Burton
TE
10.5
8.62
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson teamed up with DK Metcalf for a 25-yard touchdown pass for Las Vegas Raiders, contributing to a 50.68-0.00 lead for Las Vegas Raiders.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Las Vegas Raiders had a 146.58-46.50 lead. Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch for Las Vegas Raiders, while Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal. Emmanuel Sanders made the highlight reel for New York Giants with a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 47-yard catch for New York Giants, who trailed 160.68-103.50 after the late round of games.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 22-yard touchdown pass for New York Giants, who trailed 177.58-141.42 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Las Vegas Raiders   New York Giants

What If

Las Vegas Raiders would have beaten 10 other teams besides New York Giants this week.
New York Giants would have lost to 15 other teams besides Las Vegas Raiders this week.
If Las Vegas Raiders played New York Giants every week this season, they'd be 10-1.
Last week, Las Vegas Raiders would have been victorious over New York Giants 184.32-176.8.
Las Vegas Raiders would be 10-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as New York Giants.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Las Vegas Raiders, New York Giants would be 3-7.
If Las Vegas Raiders had played every team in the league each week, they would be 172-37.
If they played every team every week, New York Giants would be 65-144.

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