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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The GodFather
8-4 114.34
124.2
 
VS
proj
Deeznutz2u
98.84 7-5
128.69

The GodFather beat Deeznutz2u for third straight win, 114.34-98.84

The GodFather extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Deeznutz2u, earning a 114.34-98.84 win. The GodFather never trailed in this one after taking a 17.64-point lead on Thursday behind Drew Brees (21.44 points) and Mark Ingram (7.6). Cam Newton (256 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 63 Rush Yds) and Stefon Diggs (12 Rush Yds, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Deeznutz2u in the loss. This marks the second time this season The GodFather have gotten the best of Deeznutz2u, after winning 110.24-101.6 in their last matchup. The GodFather (8-4) will look to sustain their momentum against Da Bear Minimum, while Deeznutz2u (7-5) will attempt to right the ship against PR's Perfect Team.

Matchup Timeline

  The GodFather   Deeznutz2u

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Miller overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 23.2 points against his 12.37-point projection. During a 34-17 win over the Titans, he ran for 162 yards and a touchdown. Miller ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Lamar Miller

Top Player Comparison

The GodFather
Points
% of total points 114.34
1
Lamar Miller
RB
23.2
12.37
20.3%
2
Drew Brees
QB
21.44
24.23
18.8%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
16
14.33
14%
4
Chris Carson
RB
13.3
12.08
11.6%
Deeznutz2u
Points
% of total points 98.84
1
Cam Newton
QB
23.54
22.09
23.8%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.9
15.91
19.1%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.8
13.6
17%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
9.9
16.62
10%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for The GodFather, helping to give the team a 29.04-11.40 lead.
Sunday Night
Stefon Diggs had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Deeznutz2u, who trailed 91.14-88.94 after Sunday night.
Monday
Lamar Miller had a 97-yard touchdown run for The GodFather on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  The GodFather   Deeznutz2u

What If

The GodFather would have beaten five other teams besides Deeznutz2u this week.
Deeznutz2u would have lost to four other teams besides The GodFather this week.
The GodFather would be 4-8 if they played Deeznutz2u every week.
Last week, Deeznutz2u would have topped The GodFather 139.38-135.92.
The GodFather would be 3-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Deeznutz2u.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The GodFather, Deeznutz2u would be 9-1.
If The GodFather had played every team in the league each week, they would be 50-58.
If they played every team every week, Deeznutz2u would be 73-35.

Next Week Preview

Deeznutz2u
In Week 13, fifth-place Deeznutz2u (7-5) are set to take on second-place PR's Perfect Team (9-3). Through 12 weeks of action, Deeznutz2u have scored the third-most points in the league while PR's Perfect Team (105.06 PPG) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, Deeznutz2u has scored 121.55 points per game, while PR's Perfect Team has averaged 106.01 per contest.
The GodFather
Streaking teams will collide in Week 13, as The GodFather (8-4) head into next week on a three-match winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Da Bear Minimum, 9-3), have won their last two in a row. Through 12 weeks of action, The GodFather have scored the seventh-most points in the league. Da Bear Minimum (139.6 PPG) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, The GodFather have scored 121.02 points per game, while Da Bear Minimum have averaged 152.55 per contest.