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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Grandfather
6-6 146.8
117.54
 
VS
proj
Gnarleigh Harleigh
122.17 4-8
122.64

The Grandfather outperform predictions, come back to knock off Gnarleigh Harleigh in 146.80-122.17 rout

The Grandfather brought their A game, rolling to a 146.80-122.17 win over Gnarleigh Harleigh, who fell short of projections. Gnarleigh Harleigh leapt out to a 25.10-point lead on Thursday behind Jonathan Williams, who racked up 121 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. But it was all The Grandfather after that. They were led by Baker Mayfield (31.4 points) and Mark Ingram II (28.8). This marks the first time this season The Grandfather have beaten Gnarleigh Harleigh, after falling 129.77-123.77 in their last matchup. The Grandfather (6-6) will look to keep it rolling against The Wallerus, while Gnarleigh Harleigh (4-8) will attempt to right the ship against Trey&Clay's Empire.

Matchup Timeline

  The Grandfather   Gnarleigh Harleigh

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ingram II (111 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 28.8 points against the Rams in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.02-point projection and was much higher than his 16.56-point season scoring average. Ingram II ranks #27 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Mark Ingram II

Top Player Comparison

The Grandfather
Points
% of total points 146.8
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
31.4
20.12
21.4%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
28.8
12.02
19.6%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
24
15.63
16.3%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
16.4
11.7
11.2%
Gnarleigh Harleigh
Points
% of total points 122.17
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
29.1
16.36
23.8%
2
Jonathan Williams
RB
25.1
9.81
20.5%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
25
14.93
20.5%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
15.8
16.55
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Gnarleigh Harleigh boasted a 108.80-98.50 lead. Baker Mayfield had a 35-yard touchdown pass for The Grandfather, while Golden Tate had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Allen Robinson II made the highlight reel for Gnarleigh Harleigh with a 32-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch.

Points By Position

  The Grandfather   Gnarleigh Harleigh

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Gnarleigh Harleigh need some help then, averaging just 120.19 versus The Grandfather's 140.91.
Even the computers think The Grandfather have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (130.2) than Gnarleigh Harleigh (122.9).
Once The Grandfather put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gnarleigh Harleigh (3 vs 1).
The Grandfather should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Gnarleigh Harleigh (7 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Gnarleigh Harleigh - they’ve made more transactions (1) than The Grandfather (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, The Grandfather have outscored Gnarleigh Harleigh at RB and TE this season.
The Grandfather has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Gnarleigh Harleigh this season (-13).
There's not much good to say about Gnarleigh Harleigh this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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