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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Flashed Gordonians
8-4 185
138.11
 
VS
proj
Triple G's Lozenges
107.5 4-8
119.83

Flashed Gordonians beat Triple G's Lozenges for third straight win in 185.0-107.5 rout

Flashed Gordonians extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over Triple G's Lozenges, cruising to a 185.0-107.5 win. Flashed Gordonians nabbed a 18.5-point lead on Thursday behind Drew Brees (27 points) and Mark Ingram (6) and never let it go. Deshaun Watson (210 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 70 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Zach Ertz (7 Rec, 91 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Triple G's Lozenges in the loss. Flashed Gordonians (8-4) will look to keep it rolling against EDawg19, while Triple G's Lozenges (4-8) try to get back in the win column against Shake'n Baker.

Matchup Timeline

  Flashed Gordonians   Triple G's Lozenges

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett scored 21.5 points in a 30-27 win over the Panthers to more-than-double his 8.6-point projection. He caught 5 passes for 107 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Flashed Gordonians this week. Next week, Lockett will go up against the 49ers.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Flashed Gordonians
Points
% of total points 185
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
44.5
20.78
24.1%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
35
22.95
18.9%
3
Drew Brees
QB
27
25.15
14.6%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
21.5
8.6
11.6%
Triple G's Lozenges
Points
% of total points 107.5
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
31
22.05
28.8%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
18.5
13.36
17.2%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
14.5
11.93
13.5%
4
David Johnson
RB
11
16.42
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout moments on Thursday, after which Flashed Gordonians emerged with a 33.0-14.5 lead. For Flashed Gordonians, Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass. Kenny Golladay made the highlight reel for Triple G's Lozenges with a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 59-yard run for Flashed Gordonians, while Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard catch, helping Flashed Gordonians to a 164.5-42.0 lead.
Sunday Late
Larry Fitzgerald had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Triple G's Lozenges, who trailed 175.0-62.0 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Flashed Gordonians   Triple G's Lozenges

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Flashed Gordonians scored more in this one (185) than their season average (131.29).
Flashed Gordonians are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Flashed Gordonians are doing a better job of that, averaging 131.29 versus Triple G's Lozenges's 113.42.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Flashed Gordonians (8-4) have a better record than Triple G's Lozenges (4-8).
Once Flashed Gordonians put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Triple G's Lozenges (5 vs 1).
Flashed Gordonians should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Triple G's Lozenges (9 vs 3).
Flashed Gordonians have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Triple G's Lozenges (58 vs 42).
By position, Flashed Gordonians have outscored Triple G's Lozenges at RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Flashed Gordonians don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Flashed Gordonians had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Triple G's Lozenges (2).
Time to rest the starters for Flashed Gordonians. They've clinched a playoff spot while Triple G's Lozenges are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry Triple G's Lozenges, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Triple G's Lozenges
In Week 13, Triple G's Lozenges (4-8) will take on Shake'n Baker (6-6). 12 weeks into the season, Triple G's Lozenges have scored the 10th-most points in the league while Shake'n Baker (119.75 PPG) are ranked fourth. Looking at just the last two weeks, Triple G's Lozenges has scored 109 points per game, while Shake'n Baker has averaged 137.75 per contest.
Flashed Gordonians
In a matchup between the top-scoring teams in Barking Hard league, Flashed Gordonians (8-4) square off against EDawg19 (7-5) in Week 13. Through 12 weeks of action, Flashed Gordonians have accumulated the second-most points in the league. EDawg19 (and their 138.83 points per game) are ranked first. With no players on bye in Week 13, each side will be able to put its strongest squad forward. Over the last three weeks, Flashed Gordonians have put up 160 points per game, while EDawg19 have averaged 138.17 per contest.