Week 11 Thursday Night Showdown DFS Primer (Patriots at Falcons)

The Patriots are rolling, and the Falcons were just blown out by the Cowboys last week. Given the way the NFL is going in 2021, the Falcons should stomp the Patriots unexpectedly. Smarmy kidding aside, let’s look at the key parties on both teams and how they can fit together on this single-game slate.

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Game: New England Patriots at Atlanta Falcons

Patriots Analysis: Mac Jones isn't the most fantasy-friendly signal-caller. However, he's playing at a high level in reality, and he's treated to a tasty matchup this week. Among quarterbacks with a minimum of 50 dropbacks this year, Jones is Pro Football Focus's seventh-highest graded passer. Additionally, he keeps the ball out of harm's way while tallying big-time throws (a Pro Football Focus metric for high-level, difficult throws) at a mid-pack rate.

 

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