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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Garoppolypse
7-5 178.78
149.64
 
VS
proj
Face the Funk!!!
126.96 4-8
117.96

The Garoppolypse defeat Face the Funk!!! for third straight win in 178.78-126.96 rout

The Garoppolypse extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Face the Funk!!!, rolling to a 178.78-126.96 win. The Garoppolypse took a 2.70-point lead on Thursday behind Julio Jones (23.8 points) and never gave it up. Russell Wilson (24.96 points) and Tyler Lockett (21.5) did their part for Face the Funk!!! in the loss. This marks the first time this season The Garoppolypse have gotten the best of Face the Funk!!!, after falling 150.52-146.5 in their last matchup. The Garoppolypse improve to 7-5 on the season, while Face the Funk!!! fall to 4-8.

Matchup Timeline

  The Garoppolypse   Face the Funk!!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith-Schuster (13 Rec, 189 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 38.9 points in a 24-17 lost to the Broncos in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.4-point projection and was much higher than his 17.57-point season scoring average. Smith-Schuster ranks #39 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

The Garoppolypse
Points
% of total points 178.78
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
38.9
15.4
21.8%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
24.28
22.48
13.6%
3
Julio Jones
WR
23.8
21.12
13.3%
4
Sony Michel
RB
23.5
13.23
13.1%
Face the Funk!!!
Points
% of total points 126.96
1
Russell Wilson
QB
24.96
20.44
19.7%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
21.5
10.86
16.9%
3
Eric Ebron
TE
21.5
9.44
16.9%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
9.44
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, The Garoppolypse owned a 101.00-95.16 lead. Tyler Boyd had a 28-yard touchdown catch for The Garoppolypse, while Mike Evans had a 42-yard catch. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson found Tyler Lockett for a 43-yard pass for Face the Funk!!!. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger hit JuJu Smith-Schuster for a 97-yard touchdown pass for The Garoppolypse, contributing to a 178.78-125.66 lead for The Garoppolypse.

Points By Position

  The Garoppolypse   Face the Funk!!!

What If

The Garoppolypse would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Face the Funk!!! would have lost to six other teams besides The Garoppolypse this week.
If The Garoppolypse played Face the Funk!!! every week this season, they'd be 7-5.
Last week, The Garoppolypse would have beaten Face the Funk!!! 164.46-83.7.
The Garoppolypse would be 5-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Face the Funk!!!.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Garoppolypse, Face the Funk!!! would be 7-3.
If The Garoppolypse had played every team in the league each week, they would be 79-53.
If they played every team every week, Face the Funk!!! would be 62-70.

Coach Talk

The Garoppolypse
Solid work this past matchup, The Garoppolypse! Let's give thanks for this bountiful victory, and now shift our attention towards a tough challenge in .
Face the Funk!!!
Even though we weren't able to get a victory in Week 12, let's remember that we still have a bounty of fantasy football goodness to be thankful for.