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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
O.J.'s Parole Board
4-8 196.77
161.03
 
VS
proj
Son Of Sam
109.09 2-10
150.24

O.J.'s Parole Board hand Son Of Sam third straight loss in 196.77-109.09 rout

O.J.'s Parole Board cruised to a 196.77-109.09 win to hand Son Of Sam their third consecutive loss. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as O.J.'s Parole Board nabbed a 53.26-point lead on Thursday behind 41 points from LeGarrette Blount (88 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) and Julio Jones (11 Rec, 147 Rec Yds). The Baltimore Ravens defense (17 Pts Allowed, 249 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Emmanuel Sanders (7 Rec, 86 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Son Of Sam in the loss. This marks the second time this season O.J.'s Parole Board have knocked off Son Of Sam, after winning 148.55-136.9 in their last matchup. O.J.'s Parole Board (4-8) will look to keep it rolling against You down with JPP?, while Son Of Sam (2-10) take on America's Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  O.J.'s Parole Board   Son Of Sam

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Blount overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 22.55 points against his 7.29-point projection. During a 23-16 loss to the Bears, he racked up 103 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Blount will face the Rams next week.
LeGarrette Blount

Top Player Comparison

O.J.'s Parole Board
Points
% of total points 196.77
1
Cam Newton
QB
43.54
27.3
22.1%
2
LeGarrette Blount
RB
22.55
7.29
11.5%
3
Julio Jones
WR
18.45
15.64
9.4%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
18
9.63
9.1%
Son Of Sam
Points
% of total points 109.09
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
15.69
16.5%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17.3
11.83
15.9%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
15.64
22.9
14.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
14.25
14.79
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matthew Stafford had a 43-yard pass for Son Of Sam for the team, who trailed 73.90-20.64 after the Thursday games.
Sunday Early
Rob Gronkowski had a 34-yard touchdown catch for O.J.'s Parole Board, helping the team to a 176.99-61.39 lead.
Sunday Night
Dalvin Cook had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Son Of Sam, who trailed 194.07-92.94 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Jonnu Smith had a 61-yard touchdown catch for Son Of Sam.

Points By Position

  O.J.'s Parole Board   Son Of Sam

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Son Of Sam, O.J.'s Parole Board averaged more points (172.66) than they usually score (137.8).
Son Of Sam are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Son Of Sam need some help then, averaging just 125.59 versus O.J.'s Parole Board's 137.8.
O.J.'s Parole Board don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Son Of Sam (1 vs 0).
O.J.'s Parole Board are clutch masters, with more close wins than Son Of Sam (2 vs 0).
O.J.'s Parole Board should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Son Of Sam (3 vs 2).
O.J.'s Parole Board have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Son Of Sam (72 vs 56).
By position, O.J.'s Parole Board have outscored Son Of Sam at QB, RB, WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hey Son Of Sam, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Son Of Sam
The outlook doesn't exactly get much better for last-place Son Of Sam, as they'll now get to go head-to-head against red-hot (and first-place) America's Team in Week 13. After 12 weeks of action, Son Of Sam have posted the league's lowest point total while America's Team (and their 198.7 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Son Of Sam has put up 101.68 points per game, while America's Team has averaged 218.79 per contest.
O.J.'s Parole Board
In a matchup that'll feature teams separated by just a game in the standings, O.J.'s Parole Board (4-8) will go up against You down with JPP? (5-7) in Week 13. Through 12 weeks of action, O.J.'s Parole Board have put up the league's second-lowest point total while You down with JPP? (159.46 PPG) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, O.J.'s Parole Board have put up 175.4 points per game, while You down with JPP? have averaged 156.69 per contest.