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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
New York Jets
3-4 226.2
235.75
 
VS
proj
Baltimore Ravens
216.3 2-5
262.14

New York Jets hand Baltimore Ravens fifth straight loss, 226.20-216.30

New York Jets secured a 226.20-216.30 victory to hand Baltimore Ravens their fifth consecutive loss. New York Jets grabbed an early 13.66-point lead on Thursday. Baltimore Ravens came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Patrick Queen (24 points) and Gus Edwards (23.6). Not to be deterred, New York Jets made a run later that afternoon, as Breece Hall (22.2 points) and Sauce Gardner (22) put them back in the lead once and for all. New York Jets (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Cleveland Browns, while Baltimore Ravens (2-5) match up against Los Angeles Chargers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  New York Jets   Baltimore Ravens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gardner overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 22 points against his 8.84-point projection. In a 16-9 win over the Broncos, he made 10 tackles. Gardner ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Sauce Gardner

Top Player Comparison

New York Jets
Points
% of total points 226.2
1
Daniel Jones
QB
44.24
21.62
19.6%
2
Breece Hall
RB
22.2
17.59
9.8%
3
Sauce Gardner
CB
22
8.84
9.7%
4
Adrian Amos
S
15
9.91
6.6%
Baltimore Ravens
Points
% of total points 216.3
1
Patrick Queen
LB
24
12.74
11.1%
2
Gus Edwards
RB
23.6
4.01
10.9%
3
Mike Evans
WR
19.1
16.29
8.8%
4
David Long Jr.
LB
18
15.13
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Taysom Hill had a 41-yard pass for New York Jets, contributing to a 13.66-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Baltimore Ravens owned a 181.10-121.90 lead. For New York Jets, Daniel Jones had a 32-yard touchdown pass. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Baltimore Ravens with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Breece Hall had a 62-yard touchdown run for New York Jets to contribute to a 226.20-202.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  New York Jets   Baltimore Ravens

Game Notes

New York Jets won even though only nine of their 23 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Baltimore Ravens had only 10 of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as New York Jets had two starters score zero points, while Baltimore Ravens had one.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 9.9-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
New York Jets moves to (1-0) in upset games this season, while Baltimore Ravens falls to (0-2).
For Baltimore Ravens, Patrick Queen put up 24 points, the third-best score for a LB this week.

Next Week Preview

New York Jets
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, New York Jets (3-4) will battle Cleveland Browns (4-3) in Week 8. New York Jets might need to rearrange the deck some with Skyy Moore out on bye next week. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. New York Jets have scored 229.89 points per game over the last three weeks, while Cleveland Browns have averaged 231.44 per contest over that same period.
Baltimore Ravens
Coming up next week, Baltimore Ravens (2-5, 11th-place) are due to take on Los Angeles Chargers (5-2, fifth-place). Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 8, as Austin Ekeler, Justin Herbert, Mike Williams, Austin Johnson, Derwin James Jr., Gerald Everett, Asante Samuel Jr., Sebastian Joseph-Day, J.C. Jackson, Keenan Allen, Joshua Palmer, Joey Bosa, and Dustin Hopkins are off for Los Angeles Chargers while DeAndre Carter and Joshua Kelley will sit for Baltimore Ravens.