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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Alex Le's Team
8-4 109.18
106.55
 
VS
proj
AA Ron Balakay
91.92 6-6
112.45

Alex Le's Team top AA Ron Balakay for fourth straight win, 109.18-91.92

Alex Le's Team extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over AA Ron Balakay, earning a 109.18-91.92 win. AA Ron Balakay nabbed a 16.92-point lead on Thursday, but Alex Le's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Chris Godwin, who caught 7 passes for 184 yards and 2 touchdowns for 35.9 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 133 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (29.8 points). Deshaun Watson (298 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (10 Pts Allowed, 244 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) carried the flag for AA Ron Balakay in the loss. This marks the second time this season Alex Le's Team have gotten the best of AA Ron Balakay, after winning 126.94-123.46 in their last matchup. Alex Le's Team (8-4) will look to get another win against Started from the top, while AA Ron Balakay (6-6) will match up against LBJ GOAT in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Alex Le's Team   AA Ron Balakay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Falcons in Week 12, Godwin caught 7 passes for 184 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 35.9 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Alex Le's Team this week. In Week 13, Godwin and the Buccaneers will play the Jaguars.
Chris Godwin

Top Player Comparison

Alex Le's Team
Points
% of total points 109.18
1
Chris Godwin
WR
35.9
15.18
32.9%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
29.8
21.78
27.3%
3
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
8.3
12.97
7.6%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
8
7.04
7.3%
AA Ron Balakay
Points
% of total points 91.92
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
21.92
22.44
23.8%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
14
12.01
15.2%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
12.9
10.7
14%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
7.65
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for AA Ron Balakay, contributing to a 21.92-5.00 lead for AA Ron Balakay.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Alex Le's Team who claimed the lead, 88.58-80.62. For Alex Le's Team, Chris Godwin had a 71-yard touchdown catch. John Brown made the highlight reel for AA Ron Balakay with a 34-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Alex Le's Team   AA Ron Balakay

StatSmack

Alex Le's Team are looking unstoppable, with victories in four straight weeks.
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. AA Ron Balakay has left more points on the bench this season (609.16) than Alex Le's Team (488.82).
Alex Le's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than AA Ron Balakay (0).
Alex Le's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than AA Ron Balakay (4 vs 0).
By position, Alex Le's Team have outscored AA Ron Balakay at RB this season.
Time to rest the starters for Alex Le's Team. They've clinched a playoff spot while AA Ron Balakay are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about AA Ron Balakay this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

AA Ron Balakay
In Week 13, AA Ron Balakay (6-6) will look to right the ship against LBJ GOAT (7-5). After 12 weeks of action, AA Ron Balakay have put up the third-most points in the league while LBJ GOAT (and their 109.59 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the past two weeks, AA Ron Balakay has scored 106.7 points per game, while LBJ GOAT has averaged 121.77 per contest.
Alex Le's Team
Week 13 features two squads heading in opposite directions, as Alex Le's Team (8-4) head into Week 13 on a four-game unbeaten streak, while their opposition (Started from the top, 3-9), have now dropped seven straight. After 12 weeks of action, Alex Le's Team have tallied the fifth-most points in the league. Started from the top (99.05 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, Alex Le's Team have put up 125.33 points per game, while Started from the top have averaged only 91.22 per contest.