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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jinxproof
8-4 143.72
132.61
 
VS
proj
AA Ron Balakay
135.82 4-8
112.86

Jinxproof come back to top AA Ron Balakay for fourth straight win, 143.72-135.82

Jinxproof extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind victory over AA Ron Balakay, rallying for a 143.72-135.82 win. After trailing 111.52-128.32 heading into Sunday night, Jinxproof rallied behind Davante Adams (15.4 points). Leonard Fournette (24.3 points) and Tom Brady (23.22) carried the flag for AA Ron Balakay in defeat. This marks the second time this season Jinxproof have beaten AA Ron Balakay, after winning 114.12-89.62 in their last matchup. Jinxproof (8-4) will look to rack up another win against Fishy Pink, while AA Ron Balakay (4-8) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Alex Le's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Jinxproof   AA Ron Balakay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McCaffrey (125 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 43.2 points in a 30-27 lost to the Seahawks in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 20.29-point projection and was much higher than his 19.58-point season scoring average. McCaffrey ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Christian McCaffrey

Top Player Comparison

Jinxproof
Points
% of total points 143.72
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
43.2
20.29
30.1%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
28.12
23.78
19.6%
3
Matt Breida
RB
16.5
16.12
11.5%
4
Davante Adams
WR
15.4
15.23
10.7%
AA Ron Balakay
Points
% of total points 135.82
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.3
15.28
17.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
23.22
22.41
17.1%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
20
9.07
14.7%
4
Julio Jones
WR
19.3
17.54
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, AA Ron Balakay became the proud owner of a 81.32-71.70 lead. For Jinxproof, Christian McCaffrey had a 59-yard run. Tom Brady had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for AA Ron Balakay, while Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Jinxproof   AA Ron Balakay

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Jinxproof scored higher than their projected point totals.
AA Ron Balakay lost despite six of their nine starters exceeding their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Jinxproof ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while AA Ron Balakay put up the 3rd-best score.
Jinxproof managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 19.75-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Jinxproof moves to (1-0), while AA Ron Balakay falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Leonard Fournette (24.3 points) posted the fifth-best score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

AA Ron Balakay
Up ahead next week, AA Ron Balakay (4-8) will take on Alex Le's Team (6-6). 12 weeks into the 2018 campaign, AA Ron Balakay have posted the league's lowest point total while Alex Le's Team (121.03 PPG) are ranked eighth. Over the past two weeks, AA Ron Balakay has put up 138.01 points per game, while Alex Le's Team has averaged only 103.94 per contest.
Jinxproof
One streak will conclude in Week 13, as Jinxproof (8-4) head into next week on a four-game unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Fishy Pink, 7-5), have taken each of their last two in a row. Through 12 weeks of action, Jinxproof have tallied the second-most points in the league while Fishy Pink (127.68 PPG) are ranked fourth. Over the past two weeks, Jinxproof have scored 128.26 points per game, while Fishy Pink have averaged 169.25 per contest.