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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
G-Man's Great Team
4-7 156.08
120.84
 
VS
proj
Goin Deep
143.44 5-6
125.87

G-Man's Great Team top expectations, come back to defeat Goin Deep, 156.08-143.44

Both teams brought their A game and exceeded their projected point totals, but G-Man's Great Team took down Goin Deep, coming back for a 156.08-143.44 win. After trailing 119.14-134.58 heading into Monday night, G-Man's Great Team came back behind Corey Davis (39 Rush Yds, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). JuJu Smith-Schuster (13 Rec, 189 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Leonard Fournette (95 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 13 Rec Yds) led the way for Goin Deep in the loss. This marks the first time this season G-Man's Great Team have gotten the best of Goin Deep, after falling 121.54-83.08 in their last matchup. G-Man's Great Team (4-7) will look to keep it rolling against Dylan's Team, while Goin Deep (5-6) will try to get back on track against Ultimate Maniacs.

Matchup Timeline

  G-Man's Great Team   Goin Deep

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Texans in Week 12, Davis racked up 135 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. In doing so, he put up 21.5 points to more-than-double his 10.53-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on G-Man's Great Team this week. Next week, Davis will battle the Jets.
Corey Davis

Top Player Comparison

G-Man's Great Team
Points
% of total points 156.08
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
41.2
20.29
26.4%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
22.28
20.21
14.3%
3
Corey Davis
WR
21.5
10.53
13.8%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
9.45
11.5%
Goin Deep
Points
% of total points 143.44
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
31.4
12.86
21.9%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.3
15.27
16.9%
3
Drew Brees
QB
21.44
24.23
14.9%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
19.6
18.48
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Thursday, but after the dust settled, Goin Deep owned a 31.24-11.50 lead. For G-Man's Great Team, Kenny Golladay had a 43-yard catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for Goin Deep with a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 59-yard run for G-Man's Great Team, while Aldrick Rosas had a 51-yard field goal, contributing to a 92.80-40.04 lead for G-Man's Great Team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was G-Man's Great Team who took the lead, 134.58-119.14. For G-Man's Great Team, Ben Roethlisberger had a 97-yard touchdown pass. JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 97-yard touchdown catch for Goin Deep, while Melvin Gordon III had a 28-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Corey Davis had a 48-yard touchdown catch for G-Man's Great Team on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  G-Man's Great Team   Goin Deep

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. G-Man's Great Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (523.18) than Goin Deep (593.74).
Goin Deep are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than G-Man's Great Team (3 vs 2).
The starters for G-Man's Great Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Goin Deep (4).
There's not much good to say about Goin Deep this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

G-Man's Great Team
Nice work this past week, G-Man's Great Team! We'll give thanks for this bountiful victory, and now focus our attention towards a tough challenge in Dylan's Team.
Goin Deep
Well, Goin Deep, this week's problem was fairly easy to diagnose. Starting the Jacksonville Jaguars defense in a fantasy matchup where your opponent tallied over 156 points... let's do a little analysis ahead of time next week.