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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Bills Mafia
7-5 135.47
140.65
 
VS
proj
The Wallerus
121.63 6-6
128.21

Bills Mafia top The Wallerus, 135.47-121.63

Bills Mafia scored a hard-fought victory over The Wallerus, securing a 135.47-121.63 win. The Wallerus nabbed a 12.93-point lead on Thursday, but Bills Mafia held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Nick Chubb (29.4 points) and Josh Allen (21.77). Michael Thomas (10 Rec, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (6 Pts Allowed, 221 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) led the charge for The Wallerus in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bills Mafia have taken down The Wallerus, after winning 140.43-102.5 in their last matchup. Bills Mafia (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against Bob Sugar, while The Wallerus (6-6) take on The Grandfather in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Bills Mafia   The Wallerus

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chubb overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 29.4 points against his 19.81-point projection. During a 41-24 win over the Dolphins, he racked up 164 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Chubb ranks #22 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

Bills Mafia
Points
% of total points 135.47
1
Nick Chubb
RB
29.4
19.81
21.7%
2
Josh Allen
QB
21.77
18.96
16.1%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
17.3
19.49
12.8%
4
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
15
13.14
11.1%
The Wallerus
Points
% of total points 121.63
1
Michael Thomas
WR
30.1
22.15
24.7%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
24
11.02
19.7%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.93
23.56
17.2%
4
Raheem Mostert
RB
13.7
8.65
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for The Wallerus to contribute to a 20.93-8.00 lead for The Wallerus.
Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Bills Mafia, contributing to a 105.27-77.43 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Bills Mafia   The Wallerus

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Bills Mafia scored more than their point projections.
The Wallerus had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 13.84-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The win concludes a three-game winless skid for Bills Mafia, while the loss brings an end to a three-game winning streak for The Wallerus.
Not only did Bills Mafia get the W, but they also covered the 12.44-point predicted margin of victory.
For The Wallerus, Michael Thomas (30.1 points) registered the fourth-highest score for a wideout this week.

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