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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Kowabunga Dudes!
9-3 534
386.69
 
VS
proj
Bounty Program
355 9-3
364.32

Kowabunga Dudes! beat predictions, knock off Bounty Program in 534-355 rout

Kowabunga Dudes! beat expectations, cruising to a 534-355 win over Bounty Program, who fell short of projections. Kowabunga Dudes! took a 81-point lead on Thursday behind Amari Cooper (109 points) and Dak Prescott (85) and never looked back. Andrew Luck (75 points) and Drew Brees (53) were the leading performers for Bounty Program in defeat. This marks the first time this season Kowabunga Dudes! have taken down Bounty Program, after falling 368-318 in their last matchup. Kowabunga Dudes! (9-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against FirstLadyofFootball, while Bounty Program (9-3) try to get back in the win column against stafford & son.

Matchup Timeline

  Kowabunga Dudes!   Bounty Program

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 109 points against his 13.5-point projection. During a 31-23 win over the Redskins, he caught 8 passes for 180 yards and 2 touchdowns. Cooper ranks #87 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Kowabunga Dudes!
Points
% of total points 534
1
Amari Cooper
WR
109
13.5
20.4%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
85
51.14
15.9%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
82
60.28
15.4%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
59
45.53
11%
Bounty Program
Points
% of total points 355
1
Andrew Luck
QB
75
64.23
21.1%
2
Drew Brees
QB
53
74.11
14.9%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
45
37
12.7%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
36
29.01
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams on Thursday, after which Kowabunga Dudes! boasted a 253-172 lead. Dak Prescott hit Amari Cooper on multiple big plays for Kowabunga Dudes!: a 90-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Bounty Program, while Calvin Ridley had a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Jameis Winston had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Kowabunga Dudes!, while Tyler Boyd had a 28-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 422-225 lead for Kowabunga Dudes!.
Sunday Night
Stefon Diggs had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Kowabunga Dudes!, contributing to a 489-338 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Kowabunga Dudes!   Bounty Program

Game Notes

Kowabunga Dudes! had nine of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Bounty Program lost despite seven of their 13 starters exceeding their points projection.
Amari Cooper, Dak Prescott, and Jameis Winston all scored more points than Andrew Luck, the leading scorer for Bounty Program.
Kowabunga Dudes! put up more points than their season scoring average (377.75) while Bounty Program fell short of theirs (372.46).
Kowabunga Dudes! recorded more points than their projected total, while Bounty Program failed to reach their projection.
The 534 points scored by Kowabunga Dudes! are the most in the league this year.
The matchup's 179-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Kowabunga Dudes! get the win, but they also easily covered the 22.37-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Kowabunga Dudes! moves to (2-0), while Bounty Program falls to (1-2).

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