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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Rhinos
10-2 85.21
144.58
 
VS
proj
Chris's Crazy Team
64.87 3-9
76.63

Offensively challenged Rhinos defeat Chris's Crazy Team, 85.21-64.87

While they ranked only 10th in the league in points scored for the week, Rhinos emerged victorious with an 85.21-64.87 win over Chris's Crazy Team. Chris's Crazy Team grabbed an 8.40-point lead on Thursday, but Rhinos held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Julian Edelman (17.3 points) and the New England Patriots defense (15.17). Sam Darnold (315 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Robert Woods (6 Rec, 97 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Chris's Crazy Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Rhinos have taken down Chris's Crazy Team, after winning 161.87-134.17 in their last matchup. Rhinos (10-2) will look to get another win against theLADYkillers*, while Chris's Crazy Team (3-9) attempt to get back in the win column against ZEKE WHO???.

Matchup Timeline

  Rhinos   Chris's Crazy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mostert racked up 67 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the 49ers beat the Packers 37-8. In doing so, he put up 13.7 points to scored 56.6% higher than his 8.75-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Rhinos this week. In Week 13, Mostert and the 49ers will square off against the Ravens.
Raheem Mostert

Top Player Comparison

Rhinos
Points
% of total points 85.21
1
Julian Edelman
WR
17.3
20.13
20.3%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
15.17
18.27
17.8%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
13.7
8.75
16.1%
4
Julio Jones
WR
11.8
20.36
13.8%
Chris's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 64.87
1
Sam Darnold
QB
32.7
19.12
50.4%
2
Robert Woods
WR
15.7
13.29
24.2%
3
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
9
8.54
13.9%
4
Darren Fells
TE
3.4
7.53
5.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Chris's Crazy Team who grabbed the lead, 45.10-29.34. For Rhinos, Matt Ryan had a 53-yard pass. Sam Darnold made the highlight reel for Chris's Crazy Team with a 69-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Rhinos   Chris's Crazy Team

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Rhinos have a winning record vs Chris's Crazy Team this season despite scoring less against them on average (123.54) than their average (155.2).
Chris's Crazy Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Rhinos are doing a better job of that, averaging 155.2 versus Chris's Crazy Team's 116.81.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Rhinos (10-2) have a better record than Chris's Crazy Team (3-9).
Even the machines think Rhinos have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (148.67) than Chris's Crazy Team (128.67).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Rhinos has left fewer points on the bench this season (221.4) than Chris's Crazy Team (333.86).
Once Rhinos put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Chris's Crazy Team (7 vs 2).
Rhinos are clutch masters, with more close wins than Chris's Crazy Team (1 vs 0).
Rhinos should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Chris's Crazy Team (8 vs 3).
Rhinos have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Chris's Crazy Team (57 vs 44).
By position, Rhinos have outscored Chris's Crazy Team at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Rhinos don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 37 points, highest in the league.
Rhinos are in the playoffs. Chris's Crazy Team are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Chris's Crazy Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Chris's Crazy Team
In Week 13, 10th-place Chris's Crazy Team (3-9) will look to bounce back against fourth-place ZEKE WHO??? (8-4). Through 12 weeks of action, Chris's Crazy Team have posted the league's second-lowest point total while ZEKE WHO??? (127.35 PPG) are ranked 10th. Over the last three weeks, Chris's Crazy Team has scored 73.9 points per game, while ZEKE WHO??? has averaged 131.04 per contest.
Rhinos
One streak will come to an end in Week 13, as Rhinos (10-2) enter next week riding a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (theLADYkillers*, 8-4), have earned five consecutive wins. Through 12 weeks of action, Rhinos have posted the third-most points in the league. theLADYkillers* (and their 167.87 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Rhinos have put up 118.81 points per game, while theLADYkillers* have averaged 154.08 per contest.