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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Phantom Limbs
6-6 105.12
97.79
 
VS
proj
Unstoppable
83.74 6-6
105

Unstoppable fall to The Phantom Limbs in 105.12-83.74 rout

There's no way around it, Unstoppable underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as The Phantom Limbs cruised to a 105.12-83.74 win. Unstoppable jumped out to a 18.10-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 17.3 points from the Dallas Cowboys defense (23 Pts Allowed, 331 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Tevin Coleman (3 Rec, 17 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But it was all The Phantom Limbs after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 178 yards , ran for 71 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for 22.22 points, and Josh Adams, who ran for 84 yards and a touchdown (16.4 points). This marks the second time this season The Phantom Limbs have taken down Unstoppable, after winning 104.34-91.88 in their last matchup. The Phantom Limbs improve to 6-6 on the season, while Unstoppable fall to 6-6.

Matchup Timeline

  The Phantom Limbs   Unstoppable

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown against the Steelers, Sanders tallied 14.6 points this week. His scoring output was 61.5% more than his 9.04-point projection and was higher than his 10.44-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #48 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Emmanuel Sanders

Top Player Comparison

The Phantom Limbs
Points
% of total points 105.12
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
22.22
20.81
21.1%
2
Josh Adams
RB
16.4
10.62
15.6%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
14.6
9.04
13.9%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
14.5
9.57
13.8%
Unstoppable
Points
% of total points 83.74
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
26.2
18.91
31.3%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
13.24
20.69
15.8%
3
Mike Evans
WR
11.6
11.42
13.9%
4
Stephen Gostkowski
K
9
11.3
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Unstoppable became the proud owner of a 83.44-73.92 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 74-yard pass for The Phantom Limbs, while Tyler Boyd had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Saquon Barkley had a 51-yard touchdown run for Unstoppable, while Mike Evans had a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Dalvin Cook had a 26-yard touchdown catch for The Phantom Limbs, helping the team to a 105.12-83.74 lead.

Points By Position

  The Phantom Limbs   Unstoppable

What If

The Phantom Limbs would have beaten seven other teams besides Unstoppable this week.
Unstoppable would have lost to nine other teams besides The Phantom Limbs this week.
If The Phantom Limbs played Unstoppable every week this season, they'd be 3-9.
Unstoppable would have beaten The Phantom Limbs 96.04-76.6 had they played each other last week.
The Phantom Limbs would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Unstoppable.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Phantom Limbs, Unstoppable would be 5-5.
If The Phantom Limbs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 41-91.
If they played every team every week, Unstoppable would be 56-76.

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