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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
The Return of the King
8-3 94.4
94.9
 
VS
proj
The Front Nine
81.54 4-7
95.19

The Front Nine succumb to The Return of the King, 94.40-81.54

The Front Nine failed to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as The Return of the King staged an impressive comeback to earn a 94.40-81.54 victory. Trailing 72.44-72.40 heading into Monday night, The Return of the King came storming back behind Brandon Aiyuk (14 points) and Robbie Gould (8). Marcus Mariota (131 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 25 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Jonathan Taylor (84 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds) were the leading performers for The Front Nine in the loss. The Return of the King improve to 8-3 on the season, while The Front Nine fall to 4-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The Return of the King   The Front Nine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 23.6 points against his 8.71-point projection. In a 37-30 loss to the Bengals, he racked up 116 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Harris ranks #66 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Najee Harris

Top Player Comparison

The Return of the King
Points
% of total points 94.4
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
24.2
22.69
25.6%
2
Najee Harris
RB
23.6
8.71
25%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
16
11.91
16.9%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
14
7.87
14.8%
The Front Nine
Points
% of total points 81.54
1
Marcus Mariota
QB
17.74
17.87
21.8%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
13.4
13.45
16.4%
3
The New York Jets defense
DEF
10
6.32
12.3%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
9.1
10.68
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 22-yard touchdown pass for The Return of the King, who trailed 72.44-29.50 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard catch for The Return of the King, who trailed 72.44-72.40 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  The Return of the King   The Front Nine

What If

The Return of the King would have beaten four other teams besides The Front Nine this week.
The Front Nine would have lost to nine other teams besides The Return of the King this week.
If The Return of the King played The Front Nine every week this season, they'd be 6-5.
Had they played each other last week, The Front Nine would have topped The Return of the King 115.56-115.2.
The Return of the King would be 7-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Front Nine.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Return of the King, The Front Nine would be 4-6.
If The Return of the King had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-47-1.
If they played every team every week, The Front Nine would be 51-70.

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