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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
lovemushi's Team
7-5 102.26
99.24
 
VS
proj
GibraltarRock
66.82 1-11
92.76

lovemushi's Team hand GibraltarRock seventh straight loss in 102.26-66.82 rout

lovemushi's Team rolled to a 102.26-66.82 win to hand GibraltarRock their seventh straight loss. GibraltarRock jumped out to a 13.50-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Jordan Reed (7.5 points) and Theo Riddick (6). But it was all lovemushi's Team after that. They were led by Saquon Barkley (101 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 41 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Russell Wilson (339 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). This marks the second time this season lovemushi's Team have taken down GibraltarRock, after winning 123.82-97.94 in their last matchup. lovemushi's Team (7-5) will look to rack up another win against Godrichp, while GibraltarRock (1-11) will match up against Coolfat in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  lovemushi's Team   GibraltarRock

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook scored 9.2 points in a 34-17 loss to the Ravens to beat his 5.76-point projection. He caught 2 passes for 32 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on lovemushi's Team this week. Cook will play the Chiefs in Week 13.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

lovemushi's Team
Points
% of total points 102.26
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
26.2
18.91
25.6%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
21.96
19.02
21.5%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
14.5
9.57
14.2%
4
Mike Evans
WR
11.6
11.42
11.3%
GibraltarRock
Points
% of total points 66.82
1
Keenan Allen
WR
13.2
10.9
19.8%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
11.92
20.58
17.8%
3
Graham Gano
K
9
8.96
13.5%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
8.5
13.83
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Russell Wilson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for lovemushi's Team, while Tyler Boyd had a 28-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 92.26-38.00 lead for lovemushi's Team.

Points By Position

  lovemushi's Team   GibraltarRock

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against GibraltarRock, lovemushi's Team averaged more points (113.04) than they usually score (106.07).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're GibraltarRock. They've lost seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. lovemushi's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 106.07 versus GibraltarRock's 80.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" lovemushi's Team (7-5) have a better record than GibraltarRock (1-11).
Even the machines think lovemushi's Team have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (99.54) than GibraltarRock (92.46).
Once lovemushi's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than GibraltarRock (6 vs 0).
lovemushi's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than GibraltarRock (1 vs 0).
lovemushi's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than GibraltarRock (9 vs 3).
lovemushi's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than GibraltarRock (54 vs 36).
By position, lovemushi's Team have outscored GibraltarRock at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
lovemushi's Team has a higher average scoring margin (3) than GibraltarRock this season (-25).
The starters for lovemushi's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for GibraltarRock (0).
There's not much good to say about GibraltarRock this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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