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NFL Week 11 Recap

NFL Week 11 Recap
Amon-Ra St. Brown (Jeff Nguyen/Detroit Lions)

The 2024 NFL Week 11 brought several surprising outcomes and notable performances across the league.

Highlights

  • The Detroit Lions dominated with a franchise-record 645 yards of offense, as Jared Goff posted a perfect 158.3 passer rating with 412 yards and four touchdowns.
  • The Indianapolis Colts secured a dramatic 28-27 victory over the Jets with Anthony Richardson's career-high 272 passing yards and two rushing touchdowns.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs impressive win streak came to an end as they suffered their first loss of the season to the Buffalo Bills bringing their record to 9-1.

Laggards and Stalwarts

Laggards:

  • WR Jaylen Waddle (Dolphins): Only 2 catches for 37 yards, continuing his streak of single-digit fantasy points.
  • TE Tyler Kraft (Packers): Posted a zero-point performance, failing to catch his lone target.
  • WR Terry McLaurin (Commanders): Struggled to produce meaningful fantasy numbers reeling in just 1 reception for 10 yards.

Stalwarts:

  • WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (Lions): 11 catches, 161 yards, and 2 touchdowns.
  • QB Jared Goff (Lions): 412 passing yards, 4 touchdowns with a perfect passer rating.
  • RB Joe Mixon (Texans): 109 scrimmage yards on 20 attempts and a touchdown.

Plug and Pray Players for Week 12:

Player Spotlight: Amon-Ra St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown lit up Week 11 with a stellar performance against the Jacksonville Jaguars, showcasing his elite receiving skills and consistency. The Lions' star wideout caught all 11 of his targets for 161 yards and two touchdowns, marking his highest yardage output of the 2024 season.

This game extended St. Brown's touchdown streak to seven consecutive games, solidifying his status as one of the NFL's premier receivers trailing only Ja'Marr Chase when it comes to fantasy output so far this season. His efforts were instrumental in the Lions' historic offensive display, as they amassed a franchise-record 645 yards of total offense.

St. Brown's Week 11 performance translated to 38.7 fantasy points in PPR formats, making him one of the week's top fantasy performers. His consistent production and high target share continue to make him an elite fantasy option, especially valuable during the crucial late-season playoff push.