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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Big Ballers
5-7 89.2
89.91
 
VS
proj
Yobogoya!
79.2 4-8
101.36

Yobogoya! succumb to Big Ballers, 89.2-79.2

There's no easy way to say it, Yobogoya! underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Big Ballers emerged victorious with an 89.2-79.2 win. Big Ballers never trailed in this one after taking a 0.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind DJ Moore (25.4 points) and James Washington (15.8). Nick Chubb (22.4 points) and Carson Wentz (13.5) were the leaders for Yobogoya! in the loss. This marks the first time this season Big Ballers have knocked off Yobogoya!, after falling 109.35-78.5 in their last matchup. Big Ballers (5-7) will look to build on their success against Not Enuf Johnson, while Yobogoya! (4-8) try to get back in the win column against Doo Doo Browns.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Ballers   Yobogoya!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore caught 6 passes for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Panthers lost to the Saints 34-31. In doing so, he put up 25.4 points to nearly triple his 8.68-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Big Ballers this week. Moore will play the Redskins in Week 13.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

Big Ballers
Points
% of total points 89.2
1
DJ Moore
WR
25.4
8.68
28.5%
2
James Washington
WR
15.8
6.02
17.7%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
13.6
4.9
15.2%
4
Chris Boswell
K
11
8.04
12.3%
Yobogoya!
Points
% of total points 79.2
1
Nick Chubb
RB
22.4
17.24
28.3%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
13.5
23.92
17%
3
Matt Prater
K
11
7.76
13.9%
4
John Brown
WR
9.9
8.35
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Big Ballers who grabbed the lead, 77.6-76.9. DJ Moore had a 51-yard touchdown catch and a 52-yard catch for Big Ballers, while James Washington had a 79-yard touchdown catch. John Brown made the highlight reel for Yobogoya! with a 34-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Big Ballers   Yobogoya!

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. Yobogoya! has left more points on the bench this season (479.65) than Big Ballers (397.2).
Yobogoya! are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Big Ballers (5 vs 2).
Big Ballers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Yobogoya! (0).
Big Ballers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Yobogoya! (6 vs 5).
Yobogoya! have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Big Ballers (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Big Ballers have outscored Yobogoya! at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Big Ballers has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Yobogoya! this season (-12).
The starters for Big Ballers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Yobogoya! (1).
Don't worry Yobogoya!, 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

Yobogoya!
Week 13 will feature the league's two lowest-scoring teams, as Yobogoya! (4-8) battle Doo Doo Browns (5-7). Each side will be able to put its strongest foot forward in Week 13 with no players on bye.
Big Ballers
In a matchup featuring a couple of teams that are separated in the standings by just one game, Big Ballers (5-7) will go up against Not Enuf Johnson (4-8) in Week 13. Through 12 weeks of action, Big Ballers have accumulated the league's third-lowest point total. Not Enuf Johnson (and their 103.04 points per game) are ranked eighth. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have posted similar results lately. Big Ballers have put up 97.1 points per game over the last three weeks, while Not Enuf Johnson have averaged 95.68 per outing over that same period.