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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
River City Crush 0-1
6-6 419.5
470.15
 
VS
proj
Pai Mei
386.39 8-4
444.26

River City Crush 0-1 hand Pai Mei third consecutive loss, 419.50-386.39

River City Crush 0-1 secured a 419.50-386.39 win to hand Pai Mei their third straight loss. Pai Mei jumped out to a 134.05-point lead on Thursday behind impressive performances from Matt Ryan, who passed for 377 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 16 yards for 60.75 points, and Jordan Reed, who caught 6 passes for 75 yards (35 points). But River City Crush 0-1 held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Joe Mixon, who racked up 155 yards from scrimmage for 66.03 points, and Kirk Cousins, who passed for 342 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards (64.51 points). This marks the first time this season River City Crush 0-1 have knocked off Pai Mei, after falling 444.31-443.57 in their last matchup. River City Crush 0-1 (6-6) will look to sustain their momentum against Goldfinger Slingers, while Pai Mei (8-4) will face Tony's Terrific Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  River City Crush 0-1   Pai Mei

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fuller made 8 tackles and intercepted a pass as the Bears beat the Lions 23-16. In doing so, he put up 10.5 points and scored 40.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on River City Crush 0-1 this week. In Week 13, Fuller and the Bears will square off against the Giants.
Kyle Fuller

Top Player Comparison

River City Crush 0-1
Points
% of total points 419.5
1
Joe Mixon
RB
66.03
49.69
15.7%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
64.51
53.59
15.4%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
48.23
48.98
11.5%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
43.17
42.45
10.3%
Pai Mei
Points
% of total points 386.39
1
Cam Newton
QB
64.74
57.67
16.8%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
60.75
55.15
15.7%
3
Phillip Lindsay
RB
41.33
41.42
10.7%
4
Jordan Reed
TE
35
25.87
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Ryan had a 50-yard pass for Pai Mei to contribute to a 204.32-70.27 lead for Pai Mei.
Sunday Early
Russell Wilson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for River City Crush 0-1, who trailed 318.13-201.03 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Kirk Cousins had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for River City Crush 0-1, helping the team to a 410.92-386.39 lead.

Points By Position

  River City Crush 0-1   Pai Mei

StatSmack

Pai Mei are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
By position, River City Crush 0-1 have outscored Pai Mei at RB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
River City Crush 0-1 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 45 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for River City Crush 0-1 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Pai Mei (1).
There's not much good to say about Pai Mei this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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