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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
lawrence's Team
7-5 136.74
106.7
 
VS
proj
r18xxl
44.74 7-5
70.9

lawrence's Team knock off r18xxl for fourth straight win in 136.74-44.74 rout

lawrence's Team extended their win streak to four games with a dominant victory over r18xxl, rolling to a 136.74-44.74 win. It didn't take long to learn who would be the frontrunner in this one, as lawrence's Team jumped out to a 41.30-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Amari Cooper (30 points) and Kenny Golladay (9). Zach Ertz (7 Rec, 91 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Nick Mullens (221 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for r18xxl in defeat. This marks the first time this season lawrence's Team have taken down r18xxl, after falling 85.4-84.02 in their last matchup. lawrence's Team (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against zxz_alexandre, while r18xxl (7-5) will try to get back on track against AlexVerdugo.

Matchup Timeline

  lawrence's Team   r18xxl

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Redskins in Week 12, Cooper caught 8 passes for 180 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 30 points to more-than-triple his 7.8-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. Cooper will square off against the Saints next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

lawrence's Team
Points
% of total points 136.74
1
Amari Cooper
WR
30
7.8
21.9%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
22.8
13.82
16.7%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
21.96
19.02
16.1%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
9.44
13.2%
r18xxl
Points
% of total points 44.74
1
Zach Ertz
TE
15.1
10.28
33.8%
2
Nick Mullens
QB
10.74
16.65
24%
3
Chris Herndon
TE
5.7
3.91
12.7%
4
Mason Crosby
K
5
8.33
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Amari Cooper had a 90-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard touchdown catch for lawrence's Team, while Kenny Golladay had a 43-yard catch, helping to stake lawrence's Team to a 42.80-1.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Russell Wilson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for lawrence's Team, contributing to a 88.56-31.54 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  lawrence's Team   r18xxl

Game Notes

lawrence's Team had six of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
r18xxl had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
lawrence's Team had five players score more points than the leading scorer for r18xxl.
lawrence's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (100.62) while r18xxl fell short of theirs (92.28).
lawrence's Team recorded more points than their projected total, while r18xxl fell shy of their projection.
This showdown featured both the league's highest (136.74) and league's lowest (44.74) scores of the week.
The matchup's 92-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
Not only did lawrence's Team earn the W, but they also easily covered the 35.8-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, lawrence's Team moves to (4-1), while r18xxl falls to (3-3).
Despite the loss, Zach Ertz recorded 15.1 points, the second-best score for a tight end this week.

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