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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
charles's Crazy Team
9-3 101.6
104.17
 
VS
proj
Marc's Team
75.82 5-7
84.48

charles's Crazy Team hand Marc's Team fifth consecutive loss in 101.60-75.82 rout

charles's Crazy Team cruised to a 101.60-75.82 win to hand Marc's Team their fifth straight loss. Marc's Team grabbed a 19.92-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding performance from Deshaun Watson. But it was all charles's Crazy Team after that. They were led by Jared Cook, who caught 6 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown for 18.9 points, and Julian Edelman, who caught 8 passes for 93 yards (13.3 points). This marks the second time this season charles's Crazy Team have gotten the best of Marc's Team, after winning 120.76-93.44 in their last matchup. charles's Crazy Team (9-3) will look to build on their success against ashim's Expert Team, while Marc's Team (5-7) will try to get some positive momentum against Robert's Rad Team.

Matchup Timeline

  charles's Crazy Team   Marc's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 18.9 points against his 6.55-point projection. During a 34-31 win over the Panthers, he caught 6 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown. Cook ranks #10 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

charles's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 101.6
1
Jared Cook
TE
18.9
6.55
18.6%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
13.3
15.7
13.1%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
11.9
10.7
11.7%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
11.9
12.18
11.7%
Marc's Team
Points
% of total points 75.82
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
19.92
22.17
26.3%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
19
13.03
25.1%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
14.7
20.06
19.4%
4
Wil Lutz
K
11
9.12
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for Marc's Team to contribute to a 19.92-0.00 lead for Marc's Team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Marc's Team owned a 67.82-56.60 lead. Jared Cook had a 20-yard touchdown catch for charles's Crazy Team, while Golden Tate had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for Marc's Team with a 21-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  charles's Crazy Team   Marc's Team

Game Notes

charles's Crazy Team won even though only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Marc's Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Marc's Team even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Deshaun Watson and Calvin Ridley both outscored Jared Cook, the leading scorer for charles's Crazy Team.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 25.78-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did charles's Crazy Team win, but they also covered the 19.69-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, charles's Crazy Team moves to (2-2), while Marc's Team falls to (4-3).
Despite the loss, Deshaun Watson (19.92 points) recorded the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Marc's Team
In Week 13, Marc's Team (5-7) will take on Robert's Rad Team (8-4). 12 weeks into the season, Marc's Team have tallied the fifth-most points in the league while Robert's Rad Team (and their 109.53 points per game) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, Marc's Team has put up 75.47 points per game, while Robert's Rad Team has averaged 118.75 per contest.
charles's Crazy Team
charles's Crazy Team (9-3) will square off against ashim's Expert Team (1-11) in Week 13. After 12 weeks of action, charles's Crazy Team are ranked sixth in points scored, while ashim's Expert Team have posted the league's lowest point total. Over the last three weeks, charles's Crazy Team have put up 96.44 points per game, while ashim's Expert Team have averaged just 63.77 per contest.