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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Born Tua be wild
4-7 159
128.89
 
VS
proj
Vikes
132.64 4-7
125.73

Born Tua be wild hand Vikes fifth straight loss in 159.00-132.64 runaway

Born Tua be wild cruised to a 159.00-132.64 victory to hand Vikes their fifth consecutive loss. Born Tua be wild grabbed a 16.00-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Folk and never looked back. Austin Ekeler (50 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 65 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 82 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Vikes in the loss. This marks the first time this season Born Tua be wild have gotten the best of Vikes, after falling 135.96-101.02 in their last matchup. Born Tua be wild (4-7) will look to keep it rolling against Slinks Mayhem, while Vikes (4-7) will meet MILLER'S KILLERS in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Born Tua be wild   Vikes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gaskin ran for 89 yards as the Dolphins beat the Jets 24-17. In doing so, he put up 17.1 points and scored 74.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Born Tua be wild this week. Next week, Gaskin will face the Panthers.
Myles Gaskin

Top Player Comparison

Born Tua be wild
Points
% of total points 159
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
33.5
20.75
21.1%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
21.4
16.35
13.5%
3
James Conner
RB
18.4
14.3
11.6%
4
Mike Evans
WR
17.3
16.28
10.9%
Vikes
Points
% of total points 132.64
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
38.5
15.56
29%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
18.2
12.12
13.7%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.3
15.78
12.3%
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
15.64
18.61
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Nick Folk had a 53-yard field goal for Born Tua be wild, helping to stake the team to a 16.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Born Tua be wild to contribute to a 107.00-81.64 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal for Vikes, who trailed 141.70-94.14 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Born Tua be wild   Vikes

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Vikes. They've lost five in a row.
Born Tua be wild don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Vikes (2 vs 1).
Born Tua be wild play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Vikes (2).
Born Tua be wild are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Vikes (0 vs 1).
Born Tua be wild should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Vikes (3 vs 2).
By position, Born Tua be wild have outscored Vikes at TE and DEF this season.
The starters for Born Tua be wild had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Vikes (1).
Hey Vikes, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Born Tua be wild
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? Thanks to a stellar performance from Aaron Rodgers, we doubled up Vikes at the quarterback position this past week (33.5 points to 15.64). Rodgers went 23-for-33 for 385 yards and four TDs in a 34-31 loss to the Vikings.
Vikes
Just one field goal on three attempts? Seems like Matt Prater might be kicking himself back into the free agent pool after this performance.