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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Racer X
8-4 98.47
111.54
 
VS
proj
TX FowlPlay
85.5 7-5
75.58

Racer X beat TX FowlPlay for fifth straight win, 98.47-85.50

Racer X extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over TX FowlPlay, earning a 98.47-85.50 win. TX FowlPlay took a 2.20-point lead on Thursday, but Racer X held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by George Kittle (6 Rec, 129 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Calvin Ridley (15 Rush Yds, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Leonard Fournette (97 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 62 Rec Yds) and Christian McCaffrey (64 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 69 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for TX FowlPlay in the loss. This marks the first time this season Racer X have beaten TX FowlPlay, after falling 113.06-97.83 in their last matchup. Racer X improve to 8-4 on the season, while TX FowlPlay fall to 7-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Racer X   TX FowlPlay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 4.07 points, Armstead scored 84.3% more than that amount by scoring 7.5 points as the 49ers beat the Packers 37-8. He made 5 tackles and recorded 2 sacks to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DT in the league this season. In Week 13, Armstead and the 49ers will square off against the Ravens.
Arik Armstead

Top Player Comparison

Racer X
Points
% of total points 98.47
1
George Kittle
TE
14.45
6.05
14.7%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
12
6.87
12.2%
3
Justin Tucker
K
9
9.33
9.1%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
8.3
5.15
8.4%
TX FowlPlay
Points
% of total points 85.5
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
19.95
7.36
23.3%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
18.65
12.63
21.8%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
14.55
6.02
17%
4
Cameron Jordan
DE
6
5.22
7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was TX FowlPlay who took the lead, 59.90-55.87. Calvin Ridley had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Racer X, while Matt Ryan had a 53-yard pass. Allen Robinson II made the highlight reel for TX FowlPlay with a 32-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 61-yard touchdown catch for Racer X, helping the team to an 89.47-85.50 lead.

Points By Position

  Racer X   TX FowlPlay

What If

Racer X would have beaten five other teams besides TX FowlPlay this week.
TX FowlPlay would have lost to three other teams besides Racer X this week.
If they played TX FowlPlay every week, Racer X would be 7-5 this season.
Racer X would have been victorious over TX FowlPlay 109.77-81.32 had they played each other last week.
Racer X would be 7-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TX FowlPlay.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Racer X, TX FowlPlay would be 6-4.
If Racer X had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-43.
If they played every team every week, TX FowlPlay would be 63-45.

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