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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Golden Nuggets
7-5 113
105.13
 
VS
proj
Спартанци
97 6-6
94.31

Golden Nuggets beat Спартанци for third straight win, 113-97

Golden Nuggets extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Спартанци, earning a 113-97 win. Спартанци earned a 41-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Dak Prescott (30 points) and Kenny Golladay (9). But Golden Nuggets held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Russell Wilson (339 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (13 Rec, 189 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the second time this season Golden Nuggets have taken down Спартанци, after winning 111-104 in their last matchup. Golden Nuggets (7-5) will look to build on their success against 70thBlock Mosquitoes, while Спартанци (6-6) take on N Belgrade Straydogs in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Golden Nuggets   Спартанци

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 13 passes for 189 yards and a touchdown against the Broncos, Smith-Schuster scored 24 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.22-point projection and was much higher than his 10.67-point season scoring average. Smith-Schuster ranks #39 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

Golden Nuggets
Points
% of total points 113
1
Russell Wilson
QB
25
20.89
22.1%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
24
10.22
21.2%
3
Justin Tucker
K
11
11.59
9.7%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
11
8.41
9.7%
Спартанци
Points
% of total points 97
1
Dak Prescott
QB
30
19.04
30.9%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
13
9.66
13.4%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
12
10.42
12.4%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
12
9.11
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 90-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass for Спартанци, while Kenny Golladay had a 43-yard catch, helping give Спартанци a 47-6 lead.
Sunday Early
Russell Wilson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for Golden Nuggets, while Rob Gronkowski had a 34-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 83-53 lead for Golden Nuggets.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 97-yard touchdown catch for Golden Nuggets, helping the team to a 113-85 lead.

Points By Position

  Golden Nuggets   Спартанци

What If

Golden Nuggets would have beaten seven other teams besides Спартанци this week.
Спартанци would have lost to five other teams besides Golden Nuggets this week.
If Golden Nuggets played Спартанци every week this season, they'd be 6-6.
Last week, Спартанци would have beaten Golden Nuggets 170-126.
Golden Nuggets would be 8-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Спартанци.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Golden Nuggets, Спартанци would be 5-5.
If Golden Nuggets had played every team in the league each week, they would be 75-55-2.
If they played every team every week, Спартанци would be 77-52-3.

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