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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Big Boss
2-10 88.62
90.69
 
VS
proj
Flash
87.23 5-7
78.15

Flash beat expectations but lose to Big Boss in 88.62-87.23 battle

Big Boss fell short of projections while Flash exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 90.69-78.15, Big Boss came from behind to earn a 88.62-87.23 victory over Flash. Big Boss trailed 72.60-61.65 heading into Sunday night, but the unit charged back behind Kirk Cousins (26.97 points). Andrew Luck (343 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Dalvin Cook (29 Rush Yds, 47 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Flash in the loss. Big Boss (2-10) will look to build on their success against BuiltRamTough, while Flash (5-7) try to get back on track against Rams the Legends.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Boss   Flash

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 18 points against their 9.44-point projection. During a 34-17 win over the Raiders, they allowed 17 points, surrendered 249 yards, and forced a fumble. The Ravens defense will face the Falcons next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Big Boss
Points
% of total points 88.62
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
26.97
17.54
30.4%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
9.44
20.3%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
14.4
9.5
16.2%
4
Chris Boswell
K
12.04
8.81
13.6%
Flash
Points
% of total points 87.23
1
Andrew Luck
QB
22.59
18.87
25.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.63
10.81
14.5%
3
D.J. Moore
WR
11.71
7.4
13.4%
4
Corey Clement
RB
9.56
1.44
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Julian Edelman had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Big Boss, who trailed 44.54-42.68 after the early games.
Sunday Night
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday night, after which Big Boss had a 88.62-87.23 lead. For Big Boss, Kirk Cousins had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for Flash with a 26-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Big Boss   Flash

What If

Big Boss would have beaten only three other teams besides Flash this week.
Flash would have lost to nine other teams besides Big Boss this week.
If they played Flash every week, Big Boss would be 5-7 this season.
Flash would have gotten the victory over Big Boss 86.66-54.44 had they played each other last week.
Big Boss would be 5-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Flash.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Big Boss, Flash would be 5-6.
If Big Boss had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-105.
If they played every team every week, Flash would be 54-102.

Next Week Preview

Flash
In Week 13, Flash (5-7) will try to get back on track against Rams the Legends (3-9). Through 12 weeks of action, Flash are ranked 10th in points scored, while Rams the Legends have tallied the league's lowest point total. When it comes to recent scoring output, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. Flash has put up 81.12 points per game over the last three weeks, while Rams the Legends has averaged 81.71 per outing over that same period.
Big Boss
Big Boss (2-10) are set to square off against BuiltRamTough (5-7) in Week 13. 12 weeks into the season, Big Boss have tallied the league's third-lowest point total while BuiltRamTough (91.48 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the past two weeks, Big Boss have put up 71.53 points per game, while BuiltRamTough have averaged 89.66 per contest.