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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Nightmares
4-8 175.35
158.63
 
VS
proj
Boomtown Brawlers
107 5-7
134.32

Nightmares knock off Boomtown Brawlers in 175.35-107.00 rout

Nightmares exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 175.35-107.00 win over Boomtown Brawlers, who fell short of projections. Nightmares pulled out to a 6.00-point lead on Thursday behind Julio Jones (23.8 points) and Allen Robinson II (5.7) and never gave it up. Julian Edelman (4 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Carson Wentz (236 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the charge for Boomtown Brawlers in the loss. Nightmares (4-8) will look to sustain their momentum against Orange bloods, while Boomtown Brawlers (5-7) try to get some positive momentum against Dirty Dogs.

Matchup Timeline

  Nightmares   Boomtown Brawlers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore (8 Rec, 91 Rec Yds) scored 21.55 points against the Seahawks in Week 12. His scoring output nearly doubled his 11.34-point projection and was much higher than his 10.25-point season scoring average. Moore will face the Buccaneers next week.
D.J. Moore

Top Player Comparison

Nightmares
Points
% of total points 175.35
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
36.5
24.89
20.8%
2
Julio Jones
WR
23.8
21.12
13.6%
3
D.J. Moore
WR
21.55
11.34
12.3%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
19.5
17.34
11.1%
Boomtown Brawlers
Points
% of total points 107
1
Julian Edelman
WR
18.4
16.38
17.2%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
17.6
26.73
16.4%
3
Taylor Gabriel
WR
11.9
10.53
11.1%
4
Cameron Brate
TE
11.6
10.56
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Julian Edelman had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Boomtown Brawlers, who trailed 155.85-92.60 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Larry Fitzgerald had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Boomtown Brawlers, who trailed 175.35-103.60 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Nightmares   Boomtown Brawlers

What If

Nightmares would have beaten 11 other teams besides Boomtown Brawlers this week.
Boomtown Brawlers would have lost to 11 other teams besides Nightmares this week.
Nightmares would be 3-9 if they played Boomtown Brawlers every week.
Nightmares would have defeated Boomtown Brawlers 148.15-133.4 had they played each other last week.
Nightmares would be 3-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Boomtown Brawlers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nightmares, Boomtown Brawlers would be 7-4.
If Nightmares had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-105.
If they played every team every week, Boomtown Brawlers would be 85-71.

Coach Talk

Nightmares
Hey, football is all about taking advantage of the mismatches. Thanks to a solid display from Baker Mayfield, we doubled up Boomtown Brawlers at the quarterback position this past week (36.5 points to 17.6). Mayfield went 19-for-26 for 258 yards and four TDs in a 35-20 win over the Bengals.
Boomtown Brawlers
Hey now, talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting backfield for Boomtown Brawlers collectively registered a pair of catches on only three targets this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to set up a screen play or two in Week 13!