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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
BoomGoestheDynamite
5-7 113.42
91.96
 
VS
proj
24 Eh!
100.86 7-5
79.18

BoomGoestheDynamite brush off projections, defeat 24 Eh!, 113.42-100.86

Both teams beat expectations, but BoomGoestheDynamite took down 24 Eh!. Predicted to win 91.96-79.18, BoomGoestheDynamite secured a 113.42-100.86 victory over 24 Eh!. 24 Eh! earned a 6.70-point lead on Thursday, but BoomGoestheDynamite held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Amari Cooper, who caught 8 passes for 180 yards and 2 touchdowns for 33 points, and Saquon Barkley, who racked up 142 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (29.2 points). Ezekiel Elliott (23.3 points) and Josh Adams (16.4) were the top scorers for 24 Eh! in the loss. This marks the second time this season BoomGoestheDynamite have gotten the best of 24 Eh!, after winning 99.32-72.66 in their last matchup. BoomGoestheDynamite (5-7) will look to keep it rolling against sbmurks, while 24 Eh! (7-5) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Now were COOKin.

Matchup Timeline

  BoomGoestheDynamite   24 Eh!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Redskins in Week 12, Cooper caught 8 passes for 180 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 33 points to more-than-quadruple his 7.8-point projection, the highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. Next week, Cooper will go up against the Saints.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

BoomGoestheDynamite
Points
% of total points 113.42
1
Amari Cooper
WR
33
7.8
29.1%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
29.2
18.91
25.7%
3
Cam Newton
QB
18.42
17.3
16.2%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
11.6
8.6
10.2%
24 Eh!
Points
% of total points 100.86
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
23.3
18.13
23.1%
2
Josh Adams
RB
16.4
10.62
16.3%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
16.04
13.99
15.9%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
13.3
7
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Thursday, after which 24 Eh! owned a 44.10-37.40 lead. For BoomGoestheDynamite, Amari Cooper had a 90-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard touchdown catch. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for 24 Eh! with a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, BoomGoestheDynamite had a 113.42-82.70 lead. Saquon Barkley had a 51-yard touchdown run for BoomGoestheDynamite, while Rob Gronkowski had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Aldrick Rosas made the highlight reel for 24 Eh! with a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 97-yard touchdown pass for 24 Eh!, who trailed 113.42-100.86 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  BoomGoestheDynamite   24 Eh!

What If

BoomGoestheDynamite would have beaten nine other teams besides 24 Eh! this week.
24 Eh! would have lost to just two other teams besides BoomGoestheDynamite this week.
If they played 24 Eh! every week, BoomGoestheDynamite would be 5-7 this season.
Had they played each other last week, 24 Eh! would have gotten the victory over BoomGoestheDynamite 126.16-85.88.
BoomGoestheDynamite would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 24 Eh!.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BoomGoestheDynamite, 24 Eh! would be 6-4.
If BoomGoestheDynamite had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-67.
If they played every team every week, 24 Eh! would be 81-50-1.

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