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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
JE43
8-3 88
103.24
 
VS
proj
You Dirty Rat
86.5 5-6
85.19

Offensively challenged JE43 knock off You Dirty Rat in 88.0-86.5 cliff-hanger

With the eighth-ranked point total in the league for the week, JE43 were fortunate to earn a victory against a team that had an even worse week, narrowly earning an 88.0-86.5 victory over You Dirty Rat. You Dirty Rat had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. JE43 led 75.6-72.4 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 14.1 points from Christian McCaffrey on Monday night for You Dirty Rat. Joe Burrow (28.7 points) and James Conner (12.4) did the heavy lifting for JE43 in the win. This marks the first time this season JE43 have beaten You Dirty Rat, after falling 188.18-117.16 in their last matchup. JE43 (8-3) will look to notch another win against STINGERS, while You Dirty Rat (5-6) will match up against Kevin's Standout Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  JE43   You Dirty Rat

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 355 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Steelers, Burrow registered 28.7 points this week. His scoring output was 45.6% more than his 19.71-point projection and was higher than his 21.29-point season scoring average. Burrow ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

JE43
Points
% of total points 88
1
Joe Burrow
QB
28.7
19.71
32.6%
2
James Conner
RB
12.4
13.06
14.1%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
12
8.61
13.6%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
8.2
13.59
9.3%
You Dirty Rat
Points
% of total points 86.5
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.5
13.23
20.2%
2
Evan McPherson
K
17
9.16
19.7%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
14.1
15.28
16.3%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
12.8
17.57
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal for JE43, who trailed 37.9-29.1 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was JE43 who claimed the lead, 75.6-72.4. For JE43, Joe Burrow had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Josh Jacobs had a 43-yard catch for You Dirty Rat, while Evan McPherson had a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  JE43   You Dirty Rat

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starting players on JE43 exceeded their scoring projections.
You Dirty Rat had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
You Dirty Rat could have used points from Jaylen Waddle and Kyler Murray, as both put up goose eggs.
JE43 got the victory despite registering a season-low 88 points.
JE43 got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while You Dirty Rat outscored their projection.
You Dirty Rat ranked 9th in the league in points scored this week, while JE43 ranked 8th.
The matchup's 1.5-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with JE43. They won, but did not cover the 18.05-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, JE43 moves to (1-0), while You Dirty Rat falls to (0-3).
For You Dirty Rat, Josh Jacobs scored 17.5 points, the fifth-best score for a RB this week.

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