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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jessica B's Team
8-4 132.79
145.07
 
VS
proj
ForWhomTheBellTolls
127.64 7-5
158.07

ForWhomTheBellTolls fall to Jessica B's Team, 132.79-127.64

There's no sugarcoating it, ForWhomTheBellTolls underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Jessica B's Team came back for a 132.79-127.64 win. Jessica B's Team trailed 127.64-114.49 heading into Sunday night, but the unit came back behind Aaron Jones (18.3 points). Drew Brees (171 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Calvin Ridley (8 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for ForWhomTheBellTolls in the loss. This marks the first time this season Jessica B's Team have gotten the best of ForWhomTheBellTolls, after falling 202.39-150.6 in their last matchup. Jessica B's Team (8-4) will look to maintain their momentum against David's Team, while ForWhomTheBellTolls (7-5) try to right the ship against O'Well.

Matchup Timeline

  Jessica B's Team   ForWhomTheBellTolls

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boswell (1-2 FG, 41 long, 2-2 XP) scored 13.08 points against the Broncos in Week 12. His scoring output was 40.5% more than his 9.31-point projection and was much higher than his 6.01-point season scoring average. Boswell will face the Chargers next week.
Chris Boswell

Top Player Comparison

Jessica B's Team
Points
% of total points 132.79
1
Carson Wentz
QB
35.24
46.8
26.5%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
22.5
16.54
16.9%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
18.3
15.07
13.8%
4
Mike Evans
WR
17.6
17.22
13.3%
ForWhomTheBellTolls
Points
% of total points 127.64
1
Drew Brees
QB
44.44
60.53
34.8%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
21.3
11.48
16.7%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
18.4
16.38
14.4%
4
Theo Riddick
RB
13
14.48
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for ForWhomTheBellTolls, while Calvin Ridley had a 50-yard catch, helping to stake ForWhomTheBellTolls to a 92.14-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which ForWhomTheBellTolls became the proud owner of a 125.34-99.91 lead. For Jessica B's Team, Mike Evans had a 42-yard catch. Julian Edelman made the highlight reel for ForWhomTheBellTolls with a 21-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Jessica B's Team   ForWhomTheBellTolls

What If

Jessica B's Team would have beaten only two other teams besides ForWhomTheBellTolls this week.
ForWhomTheBellTolls would have lost to eight other teams besides Jessica B's Team this week.
If they played ForWhomTheBellTolls every week, Jessica B's Team would be 7-5 this season.
Last week, ForWhomTheBellTolls would have defeated Jessica B's Team 185.79-124.11.
Jessica B's Team would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ForWhomTheBellTolls.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jessica B's Team, ForWhomTheBellTolls would be 4-6.
If Jessica B's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 72-60.
If they played every team every week, ForWhomTheBellTolls would be 60-72.

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