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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Get Your Zeke On
10-2 154.96
128.87
 
VS
proj
The Dingle Berrys
131.06 5-7
130.59

Get Your Zeke On defy expectations, come back to knock off The Dingle Berrys in 154.96-131.06 rout

Get Your Zeke On beat their projected point total, rolling to a 154.96-131.06 win over The Dingle Berrys. The Dingle Berrys jumped out to a 52.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Jarvis Landry, who caught 10 passes for 148 yards and 2 touchdowns for 36.8 points, and Michael Thomas, who caught 10 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown (26.1 points). But it was all Get Your Zeke On after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson (169 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 95 Rush Yds) and Mark Ingram II (111 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). This marks the second time this season Get Your Zeke On have knocked off The Dingle Berrys, after winning 182.38-133.76 in their last matchup. Get Your Zeke On (10-2) will look to add to their success against The Ghost of Bob, while The Dingle Berrys (5-7) will face Star City Arrows in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Get Your Zeke On   The Dingle Berrys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook (6 Rec, 99 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 21.9 points against the Panthers in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.11-point projection and was much higher than his 9.63-point season scoring average. Cook will face the Falcons next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

Get Your Zeke On
Points
% of total points 154.96
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
36.26
24.38
23.4%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
24.8
12.02
16%
3
Jared Cook
TE
21.9
8.11
14.1%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
20.4
17.43
13.2%
The Dingle Berrys
Points
% of total points 131.06
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
36.8
16.19
28.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
26.1
22.15
19.9%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
15.1
14.42
11.5%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
12.4
11.7
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jared Cook had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Get Your Zeke On, while Odell Beckham Jr. had a 35-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 108.80-56.30 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Get Your Zeke On   The Dingle Berrys

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against The Dingle Berrys, Get Your Zeke On averaged more points (168.67) than they usually score (141.12).
We heard scoring helps you win. The Dingle Berrys need some help then, averaging just 127.41 versus Get Your Zeke On's 141.12.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Get Your Zeke On (10-2) have a better record than The Dingle Berrys (5-7).
Even the computers think Get Your Zeke On have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (136.52) than The Dingle Berrys (125.24).
Once Get Your Zeke On put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Dingle Berrys (7 vs 4).
Get Your Zeke On have the clutch gene, with more close wins than The Dingle Berrys (2 vs 0).
By position, Get Your Zeke On have outscored The Dingle Berrys at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Get Your Zeke On don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Get Your Zeke On had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for The Dingle Berrys (0).
Get Your Zeke On are in the playoffs. The Dingle Berrys are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry The Dingle Berrys, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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