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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Kansas City Chiefs
7-4 303.78
235.42
 
VS
proj
Vegas Raiders
241.84 3-8
206.38

Kansas City Chiefs defeat Vegas Raiders for third straight win, 303.78-241.84

Kansas City Chiefs extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Vegas Raiders, securing a 303.78-241.84 victory. Kansas City Chiefs were led by Travis Kelce (41 points) and Patrick Mahomes (31.88), while Davante Adams (39.1 points) and Josh Jacobs (29.5) were the leaders for Vegas Raiders in the loss. This marks the second time this season Kansas City Chiefs have knocked off Vegas Raiders, after winning 262.68-255.46 in their last matchup. Kansas City Chiefs (7-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Buffalo Bills, while Vegas Raiders (3-8) meet Seattle Seahawks in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Kansas City Chiefs   Vegas Raiders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 19 points against his 5.78-point projection. During a 30-27 win over the Chargers, he made 5 tackles and recorded 2 sacks. Jones ranks #1 among fantasy DTs this season and will face the Rams next week.
Chris Jones

Top Player Comparison

Kansas City Chiefs
Points
% of total points 303.78
1
Travis Kelce
TE
41
21.28
13.5%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.88
33.5
10.5%
3
Nick Bolton
LB
30
14.68
9.9%
4
Willie Gay Jr.
LB
23
14.22
7.6%
Vegas Raiders
Points
% of total points 241.84
1
Davante Adams
WR
39.1
21.68
16.2%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
29.5
16.65
12.2%
3
Derek Carr
QB
24.64
16.85
10.2%
4
Maxx Crosby
DE
23
13.03
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Vegas Raiders, while Derek Carr had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass, helping Vegas Raiders to a 222.84-103.20 lead.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes hit Travis Kelce for a 32-yard touchdown pass for Kansas City Chiefs. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard pass to contribute to a 303.78-222.84 lead for Kansas City Chiefs.

Points By Position

  Kansas City Chiefs   Vegas Raiders

What If

Kansas City Chiefs would have beaten 12 other teams besides Vegas Raiders this week.
Vegas Raiders would have lost to just four other teams besides Kansas City Chiefs this week.
If Kansas City Chiefs played Vegas Raiders every week this season, they'd be 8-3.
Had they played each other last week, Kansas City Chiefs would have been victorious over Vegas Raiders 235.42-203.06.
Kansas City Chiefs would be 4-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Vegas Raiders.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kansas City Chiefs, Vegas Raiders would be 6-3.
If Kansas City Chiefs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 110-55.
If they played every team every week, Vegas Raiders would be 89-76.

Next Week Preview

Kansas City Chiefs
In a matchup that'll showcase a pair of teams within a game of each other in the standings, Kansas City Chiefs (7-4) are set to battle Buffalo Bills (6-5) in Week 12. 11 weeks into the season, Kansas City Chiefs have scored the second-most points in the league while Buffalo Bills (230.09 PPG) are ranked 10th. Over the last three weeks, Kansas City Chiefs have put up 252.97 points per game, while Buffalo Bills have averaged 224.58 per contest.
Vegas Raiders
On the docket in Week 12, 14th-place Vegas Raiders (3-8) will take on 11th-place Seattle Seahawks (4-7). 11 weeks into the season, Vegas Raiders are ranked 12th in points scored, while Seattle Seahawks have tallied the sixth-highest point total in AFC/NFC Franchise Dynasty league. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have nearly been mirror images of each other recently. Vegas Raiders has scored 226.29 points per game over the last three weeks, while Seattle Seahawks has averaged 222.13 per outing over that same span.