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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
DeShaun of the Dead
8-4 84.47
110.28
 
VS
proj
Daniel's Dandy Team
58.4 4-8
103.5

DeShaun of the Dead beat Daniel's Dandy Team for fourth straight win, 84.47-58.40

DeShaun of the Dead extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Daniel's Dandy Team, securing an 84.47-58.40 win. DeShaun of the Dead jumped out to a 23.67-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding effort from Deshaun Watson, who passed for 298 yards and 2 touchdowns, and never looked back. Robby Anderson (16.6 points) and Le'Veon Bell (13.3) carried the flag for Daniel's Dandy Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season DeShaun of the Dead have knocked off Daniel's Dandy Team, after winning 133.72-116.97 in their last matchup. DeShaun of the Dead (8-4) will look to add to their success against Pobodys Nerfect, while Daniel's Dandy Team (4-8) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Finkle is Einhorn.

Matchup Timeline

  DeShaun of the Dead   Daniel's Dandy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 2 of his 3 FG attempts against the Dolphins, Seibert put up 12 points this week. He scored 42% more than his 8.45-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Seibert will face the Steelers next week.
Austin Seibert

Top Player Comparison

DeShaun of the Dead
Points
% of total points 84.47
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
23.67
27.07
28%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
17.4
14.36
20.6%
3
Austin Seibert
K
12
8.45
14.2%
4
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
10
8.89
11.8%
Daniel's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 58.4
1
Robby Anderson
WR
16.6
8.07
28.4%
2
Le'Veon Bell
RB
13.3
14.18
22.8%
3
Derek Carr
QB
7.93
23.6
13.6%
4
Mike Evans
WR
7
15.76
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for DeShaun of the Dead, contributing to a 23.67-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 35-yard touchdown catch for DeShaun of the Dead to contribute to a 72.57-57.83 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  DeShaun of the Dead   Daniel's Dandy Team

StatSmack

DeShaun of the Dead are on fire, with victories in four straight matchups.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. DeShaun of the Dead (8-4) have a better record than Daniel's Dandy Team (4-8).
Even the machines think DeShaun of the Dead have better players. They have a higher projected points average (116.16) than Daniel's Dandy Team (106.93).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Daniel's Dandy Team has left more points on the bench this season (392.59) than DeShaun of the Dead (291.16).
DeShaun of the Dead don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Daniel's Dandy Team (3 vs 1).
By position, DeShaun of the Dead have outscored Daniel's Dandy Team at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
DeShaun of the Dead don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for DeShaun of the Dead had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Daniel's Dandy Team (0).
DeShaun of the Dead are in the playoffs. Daniel's Dandy Team are currently on the outside looking in.
DeShaun of the Dead was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than Daniel's Dandy Team (1).
Hey Daniel's Dandy Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Daniel's Dandy Team
The upcoming schedule gets no easier for 10th-place Daniel's Dandy Team, considering they next get to go up against the league-leading Finkle is Einhorn in Week 13. Through 12 weeks of action, Daniel's Dandy Team have tallied the league's second-lowest point total while Finkle is Einhorn (130.41 PPG) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Daniel's Dandy Team has scored 94.15 points per game, while Finkle is Einhorn has averaged 130.57 per contest.
DeShaun of the Dead
Next week will feature two teams moving in opposite directions, as DeShaun of the Dead (8-4) enter the matchup on a four-game winning streak, while their Week 13 opposition (Pobodys Nerfect, 2-10), have now lost six straight. Through 12 weeks of action, DeShaun of the Dead have accumulated the eighth-most points in the league. Pobodys Nerfect (96.71 PPG) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, DeShaun of the Dead have put up 90.31 points per game, while Pobodys Nerfect have averaged 86.65 per contest.