4X Champion come up short of projections, succumb to Blunts and Forte's in 128.92-96.18 rout
4X Champion were unable to bring their A game, falling short of their projected point total, as Blunts and Forte's rolled to a 128.92-96.18 win. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this one, as Blunts and Forte's nabbed a 47.32-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 41.32 points from DeAndre Hopkins (6 Rec, 94 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Deshaun Watson (298 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds). Baker Mayfield (24.58 points) and Michael Thomas (16.1) were the leaders for 4X Champion in defeat. This marks the second time this season Blunts and Forte's have knocked off 4X Champion, after winning 168.32-131.5 in their last matchup. Blunts and Forte's (6-6) will look to sustain their winning ways against 4th and Drunk, while 4X Champion (8-4) face JLEAGUER in an effort to generate some positive momentum.
Ingram II overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 23.8 points against his 9.96-point projection. During a 45-6 win over the Rams, he ran for 111 yards and a touchdown. Ingram II ranks #27 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Thursday
Deshaun Watson teamed up with DeAndre Hopkins on multiple big plays for Blunts and Forte's: a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass. Watson also lit up the scoreboard with a 51-yard pass, helping to give Blunts and Forte's a 47.32-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Baker Mayfield had a 35-yard touchdown pass for 4X Champion, who trailed 83.22-68.88 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 61-yard touchdown catch for Blunts and Forte's to contribute to a 105.12-89.78 lead for the team.
4X Champion
Coming up in Week 13, third-place 4X Champion (8-4) are scheduled to square off against 11th-place JLEAGUER (4-8). After 12 weeks of action, 4X Champion are ranked second in points scored, while JLEAGUER have posted the lowest point total in The League. Over the last three weeks, 4X Champion has put up 120.54 points per game, while JLEAGUER has averaged 101.66 per contest.
Blunts and Forte's
Blunts and Forte's (6-6) will square off against 4th and Drunk (5-7) in a Week 13 showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings. 12 weeks into the season, Blunts and Forte's are ranked fourth in points scored, while 4th and Drunk have scored the league's 11th-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Blunts and Forte's have scored 109.31 points per game, while 4th and Drunk have averaged 93.89 per contest.