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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Team Zebra
6-6 85
75.72
 
VS
proj
Thingys
45 3-9
28.79

Team Zebra knock off Thingys for third straight win in 85-45 rout

Team Zebra extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over Thingys, rolling to an 85-45 win. Team Zebra pulled out to a 5-point lead on Thursday behind Adam Vinatieri and never relinquished it. James Washington (15 points) and Tyler Boyd (14) carried the flag for Thingys in defeat. Team Zebra (6-6) will look to maintain their winning ways against The Maniacs, while Thingys (3-9) will try to get back in the win column against Attack Pack.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Zebra   Thingys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Murray overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 12 points against his 4.67-point projection. In a 34-31 win over the Panthers, he ran for 64 yards and a touchdown. Murray ranks #81 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

Team Zebra
Points
% of total points 85
1
Jameis Winston
QB
23
18.04
27.1%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
15
9.35
17.6%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
14
5.48
16.5%
4
Latavius Murray
RB
12
4.67
14.1%
Thingys
Points
% of total points 45
1
James Washington
WR
15
6.01
33.3%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
14
6.37
31.1%
3
Wil Lutz
K
11
8.57
24.4%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
3
3.45
6.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Team Zebra who owned the lead, 69-43. Jameis Winston had a 71-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Team Zebra, while Calvin Ridley had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, James Washington had a 79-yard touchdown catch for Thingys, while Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Team Zebra   Thingys

What If

Team Zebra would have beaten 10 other teams besides Thingys this week.
Thingys would have lost to 11 other teams besides Team Zebra this week.
If Team Zebra played Thingys every week this season, they'd be 7-4-1.
Had they played each other last week, Team Zebra would have been victorious over Thingys 83-55.
Team Zebra would be 5-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Thingys.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Team Zebra, Thingys would be 3-8.
If Team Zebra had played every team in the league each week, they would be 95-83-2.
If they played every team every week, Thingys would be 62-114-4.

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