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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Show Me the (Sa)Quon
7-5 131.72
121.36
 
VS
proj
Priest Holmes
106.36 0-12
92.19

Show Me the (Sa)Quon hand Priest Holmes 12th straight loss in 131.72-106.36 rout

Show Me the (Sa)Quon cruised to a 131.72-106.36 win to hand Priest Holmes their 12th straight loss to open the season. Show Me the (Sa)Quon nabbed a 23.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Saquon Barkley (29.7 points) and Joe Mixon (19) and never relinquished it. Lamar Miller (162 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Russell Wilson (339 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Priest Holmes in the loss. Show Me the (Sa)Quon (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against Fitz Happens, while Priest Holmes (0-12) attempt to get some positive momentum against Gurley Men.

Matchup Timeline

  Show Me the (Sa)Quon   Priest Holmes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 249 yards, and forcing a fumble against the Raiders, the Ravens defense put up 18 points this week. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 9.6-point projection and was much higher than their 9.57-point season scoring average. The Ravens defense will face the Falcons next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Show Me the (Sa)Quon
Points
% of total points 131.72
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
29.7
22.22
22.5%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
19
15.09
14.4%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
18.1
12.14
13.7%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
9.6
13.7%
Priest Holmes
Points
% of total points 106.36
1
Lamar Miller
RB
24.2
12.37
22.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
21.96
18.28
20.6%
3
Corey Davis
WR
21.5
10.53
20.2%
4
Matt Breida
RB
15.5
16.12
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Show Me the (Sa)Quon boasted a 76.80-53.66 lead. For Show Me the (Sa)Quon, Saquon Barkley had a 51-yard touchdown run. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Priest Holmes with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass.
Monday
Lamar Miller had a 97-yard touchdown run for Priest Holmes, while Corey Davis had a 48-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Show Me the (Sa)Quon   Priest Holmes

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 8) of the starters on Show Me the (Sa)Quon exceeded their projected point totals.
Priest Holmes lost despite four of their eight starters scoring more than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The victory puts an end to a four-game losing streak for Show Me the (Sa)Quon.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Show Me the (Sa)Quon. They got the W, but did not cover the 29.17-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Show Me the (Sa)Quon moves to (3-1), while Priest Holmes falls to (0-8).
Despite the loss, Lamar Miller (24.2 points) recorded the fifth-highest score for a RB this week.

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