Week 11 NFL Recap

Game Recaps

New Orleans 20 @ Carolina 23

• My Picks: I picked New Orleans straight up (wrong) and New Orleans against the spread (correct)

• New Orleans	Carolina
  Drew Brees – 35/44, 285 yards, 2 TDs,  1 INT	Cam Newton – 14/33, 192 yards, 1 TD,  0 INTs, 5 carries, 7 rush yards
  Tim Hightower – 12 carries, 69 yards, 8 receptions, 57 receiving yards	Jonathan Stewart – 18 carries, 31 yards,  1 TD, 1 reception, 8 receiving yards
  Michael Thomas – 5 receptions, 68 yards	Kelvin Benjamin – 3 receptions, 56 yards

• Next Week: New Orleans vs Los Angeles, Carolina @ Oakland

Pittsburgh 24 @ Cleveland 9 (PIT -8)

• My Picks: I picked Pittsburgh for both (both correct)

• Pittsburgh	Cleveland
  Ben Roethlisberger – 23/36, 167 yards,  0 TDs, 0 INTs	Cody Kessler – 7/14, 128 yards, 0 TDs,  1 INT Josh McCown – 14/27, 118 yards, 1 TD,  0 INTs, 2 carries, 11 rush yards
  Le’Veon Bell – 28 carries, 146 yards, 1 TD, 8 receptions, 55 receiving yards	Duke Johnson Jr – 2 carries, 10 yards, 3 receptions, 46 receiving yards
  Antonio Brown – 8 receptions, 76 yards	Terrell Pryor Sr – 5 receptions, 97 yards

• Next Week: Pittsburgh @ Indianapolis, Cleveland vs New York Giants

Baltimore 17 @ Dallas 27 (DAL -7)

• My Picks: I picked Dallas for both (both correct)

• Baltimore	Dallas
  Joe Flacco – 23/35, 269 yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs, 1 carry, 6 rush yards	Dak Prescott – 27/36, 301 yards, 3 TDs,  0 INTs, 2 carries, 16 rush yards
  Terrance West – 8 carries, 42 yards, 1 TD, 1 reception, 11 receiving yards	Ezekiel Elliott – 25 carries, 97 yards, 4 receptions, 30 receiving yards
  Steve Smith Sr – 8 receptions, 99 yards,  1 TD	Dez Bryant – 6 receptions, 80 yards, 2 TDs

• Next Week: Baltimore vs Cincinnati, Dallas vs Washington

Jacksonville 19 @ Detroit 26 (DET -6.5)

• My Picks: I picked Detroit for both (both correct)

• Jacksonville	Detroit
  Blake Bortles – 22/35, 202 yards, 2 TDs,  2 INTs	Matthew Stafford – 24/33, 278 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs
  Chris Ivory – 17 carries, 39 yards,  6 receptions, 75 receiving yards	Theo Riddick – 4 carries, 13 yards,  8 receptions, 70 receiving yards
  Marquise Lee – 4 receptions, 52 yards, 1 TD	Eric Ebron – 3 receptions, 70 yards

• Next Week: Jacksonville @ Buffalo, Detroit vs Minnesota

Tennessee 17 @ Indianapolis 24 (IND -3)

• My Picks: I picked Tennessee for both (both wrong)

• Tennessee	Indianapolis
  Marcus Mariota – 25/38, 290 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, 5 carries, 29 rush yards	Andrew Luck – 15/28, 262 yards, 2 TDs,  1 INT, 8 carries, 22 rush yards
  DeMarco Murray – 21 carries, 70 yards, 3 receptions, 9 receiving yards,  1 receiving TD	Frank Gore – 18 carries, 50 yards,  4 receptions, 71 receiving yards
  Rashad Matthews – 9 receptions, 122 yards	T.Y. Hilton – 5 recepitons, 97 yards, 1 TD

• Next Week: Tennessee @ Chicago, Indianapolis vs Pittsburgh

Buffalo 16 @ Cincinnati 12 (CIN -2.5)

• My Picks: I picked Cincinnati for both (both wrong)

• Buffalo	Cincinnati
  Tyrod Taylor – 19/27, 166 yards, 0 TDs,  1 INT, 9 carries, 39 rush yards	Andy Dalton – 24/43, 207 yards, 1 TD,  2 INTs, 4 carries, 10 rush yards,  1 rushing TD
  Mike Gillislee – 14 carries, 72 yards	Jeremy Hill – 16 carries, 62 yards
  Brandon Tate – 2 receptions, 48 yards	Tyler Boyd – 6 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD

• Next Week: Buffalo vs Jacksonville, Cincinnati @ Baltimore

Tampa Bay 19 @ Kansas City 17 (KC -7.5)

• My Picks: I picked Kansas City for both (both wrong)

• Tampa Bay	Kansas City
  Jameis Winston – 24/39, 331 yards, 1 TD,  0 INTs, 5 carries, 22 rush yards	Alex Smith – 24/31, 261 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT, 2 carries, 10 rush yards, 1 rushing TD
  Doug Martin – 24 carries, 63 yards,  3 receptions, 42 receiving yards	Spencer Ware – 17 carries, 69 yards, 2 receptions, 16 receiving yards
  Mike Evans – 6 receptions, 105 yards	Travis Kelce – 7 receptions, 108 yards

• Next Week: Tampa Bay vs Seattle, Kansas City @ Denver

Chicago 16 @ New York Giants 22 (NYG -7.5)

• My Picks: I picked New York straight up (correct) and went with the points (wrong)

• Chicago	New York
  Jay Cutler – 17/30, 252 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT	Eli Manning – 21/36, 227 yards, 2 TDs,  0 INTs
  Jordan Howard – 17 carries, 77 yards, 1 reception, 22 receiving yards	Rashad Jennings – 21 carries, 85 yards,  1 TD, 5 receptions, 44 receiving yards
  Zach Miller – 3 receptions, 61 yards, 1 TD	Sterling Shepard – 5 receptions, 50 yards,  1 TD

• Next Week: Chicago vs Tennessee, New York @ Cleveland

Arizona 24 @ Minnesota 30 (Even)

• My Picks: I picked Arizona straight up (wrong)

• Arizona	Minnesota
  Carson Palmer – 20/38, 198 yards, 2 TDs,  2 INTs	Sam Bradford – 20/2, 169 yards, 1 TD,  0 INTs
  David Johnson – 22 carries, 103 yards,  1 TD, 7 receptions, 57 receiving yards,  1 receiving TD	Jerick McKinnon – 16 carries, 44 yards
  Larry Fitzgerald – 6 receptions, 63 yards	Adam Thielen – 5 receptions, 65 yards, 1 TD

• Next Week: Arizona @ Atlanta, Minnesota @ Detroit

Miami 14 @ Los Angeles 10 (MIA -2)

• My Picks: I picked Miami for both (both correct)

• Miami	Los Angeles
  Ryan Tannehill – 24/34, 172 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT 2 carries, 19 rush yards	Jared Goff – 17/31, 134 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs, 4 carries, 11 rush yards
  Jay Ajayi – 16 carries, 77 yards	Todd Gurley – 20 carries, 76 yards, 1 TD
  Davante Parker – 8 receptions, 79 yards, 1 TD	Kenny Britt – 5 receptions, 43 yards

• Next Week: Miami vs San Francisco, Los Angeles @ New Orleans

New England 30 @ San Francisco 17 (NE -13)

• My Picks: I picked New England straight up (correct) and went with the points (wrong)

• New England	San Francisco
  Tom Brady – 24/40, 280 yards, 4 TDs,  0 INTs, 4 carries, 12 rush yards	Colin Kaepernick – 16/30, 206 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, 4 carries, 32 rush yards
  LeGarrette Blount – 19 carries, 124 yards	Carlos Hyde – 19 carries, 86 yards,  3 receptions, 24 receiving yards
  Malcolm Mitchell – 4 receptions, 98 yards,  1 TD	Vance McDonald – 3 receptions, 46 yards,  1 TD

• Next Week: New England @ New York Jets, San Francisco @ Miami

Philadelphia 15 @ Seattle 26 (SEA -6.5)

• My Picks: I picked Seattle straight up (correct) and Philadelphia against the spread (wrong)

Philadelphia	Seattle
Carson Wentz – 23/45, 218 yards, 2 TDs,  2 INTs	Russell Wilson – 18/31, 272 yards, 1 TD,  0 INTs, 8 carries, 19 rush yards
Wendell Smallwood – 13 carries, 48 yards	C.J. Prosise – 4 carries, 76 yards, 1 TD
Jordan Matthews – 5 receptions, 59 yards	Doug Baldwin – 4 receptions, 104 yards

• Next Week: Philadelphia vs Green Bay, Seattle @ Tampa Bay

Green Bay 24 @ Washington 42 (WSH -2.5)

• My Picks: I picked Washington for both (both correct)

• Green Bay	Washington
  Aaron Rodgers – 26/41, 351 yards, 3 TDs,  0 INTs, 3 carries, 33 rush yards	Kirk Cousins – 21/30, 375 yards, 3 TDs,  0 INTs, 4 carries, 4 rush yards
  James Starks – 9 carries, 25 yards,  5 receptions, 46 receiving yards,  1 receiving TD	Robert Kelley – 24 carries, 137 yards, 3 TDs
  Jared Cook – 6 receptions, 105 yards, 1 TD	Pierre Garcon – 6 receptions, 116 yards,  1 TD

• Next Week: Green Bay @ Philadelphia, Washington @ Dallas

Houston 20 @ Oakland 27 (OAK -5.5)

• My Picks: I picked Oakland straight up (correct) and Houston against the spread (wrong)

• Houston	Oakland
  Brock Osweiler – 26/39, 243 yards, 1 TD,  1 INT, 2 carries, 19 rush yards	Derek Carr – 21/31, 295 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
  Lamar Miller – 24 carries, 104 yards, 1 TD, 2 receptions, 9 receiving yards	Latavius Murray – 12 carries, 33 yards, 5 receptions, 59 receiving yards
  C.J. Fiedorowicz – 6 receptions, 82 yards	Jamize Olawale – 3 receptions, 90 yards,  1 TD

• Next Week: Houston vs San Diego, Oakland vs Carolina

My Picks Record

• Straight Up: 9-5
• Against the Spread: 6-7

Top Performances of the Week

Top Passers

• Dak Prescott, DAL - 27/36, 301 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs
• Tom Brady, NE - 24/40, 280 yards, 4 TDs, 0 INTs
• Aaron Rodgers, GB - 26/41, 351 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs
• Kirk Cousins, WSH - 21/30, 375 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs

Top Rushers

• Le'Veon Bell, PIT - 28 carries, 146 yards, 1 TD, 8 receptions, 55 receiving yards
• Robert Kelley, WSH - 24 carries, 137 yards, 3 TDs

Top Receivers

• Dez Bryant, DAL - 6 receptions, 80 yards, 2 TDs

Top Defensive Performances

• Mario Addison, CAR - 3 total tackles, 1 TFL, 2.0 sacks 
• Stephon Tuitt, PIT - 6 total tackles, 2 TFL, 2.5 sacks
• Rafael Bush, DET - 4 total tackles, 1 TFL, 1 INT, 1 TD
• Stephon Gilmore, BUF - 6 total tackles, 2 INTs
• Jason Pierre-Paul, NYG - 5 total tackles, 1 TFL, 2.5 sacks
• Danielle Hunter, MIN - 2 total tackles, 2 TFL, 2.0 sacks
• Dominique Easley, LA - 4 total tackles, 2 TFL, 2.0 sacks