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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
The Outsider
6-5 87.78
95.28
 
VS
proj
Stars + Stripes
84.72 7-4
91.44

Despite top scorer Fields, Stars + Stripes fall to The Outsider in 87.78-84.72 nailbiter

Justin Fields had 23.62 points for Stars + Stripes, the best total in the matchup and eighth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome The Outsider, who came from behind to earn an 87.78-84.72 win. Despite trailing 73.32-67.98 heading into Monday night, The Outsider came storming back behind George Kittle, who caught 4 passes for 84 yards and 2 touchdowns for 20.4 points. Justin Fields (23.62 points) and Chris Olave (16.2) led the way for Stars + Stripes in defeat. This marks the second time this season The Outsider have beaten Stars + Stripes, after winning 96.6-85.16 in their last matchup. The Outsider (6-5) will look to keep it rolling against 🖕🏼, while Stars + Stripes (7-4) attempt to develop some positive momentum against MattSobral is a Cuck.

Matchup Timeline

  The Outsider   Stars + Stripes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 17 points against their 8.3-point projection. During a 10-3 win over the Jets, they allowed only 3 points and gave up 103 yards. The Patriots defense ranks #56 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

The Outsider
Points
% of total points 87.78
1
George Kittle
TE
20.4
7.4
23.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.08
16.61
21.7%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
17
8.3
19.4%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
13.4
13.45
15.3%
Stars + Stripes
Points
% of total points 84.72
1
Justin Fields
QB
23.62
19.66
27.9%
2
Chris Olave
WR
16.2
8.52
19.1%
3
Harrison Butker
K
14
8.57
16.5%
4
James Conner
RB
11.4
11.55
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Chris Olave had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Stars + Stripes, who trailed 67.98-46.62 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 52-yard field goal for Stars + Stripes, helping the team to a 73.32-67.98 lead.
Monday
George Kittle had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for The Outsider during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  The Outsider   Stars + Stripes

What If

The Outsider would have beaten three other teams besides Stars + Stripes this week.
Stars + Stripes would have lost to seven other teams besides The Outsider this week.
If The Outsider played Stars + Stripes every week this season, they'd be 5-6.
Last week, Stars + Stripes would have defeated The Outsider 107.78-98.62.
The Outsider would be 3-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Stars + Stripes.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Outsider, Stars + Stripes would be 3-6.
If The Outsider had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-55.
If they played every team every week, Stars + Stripes would be 48-51.

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