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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Hell yeah
8-4 101.81
111.84
 
VS
proj
Ricecrest
71.86 5-7
116.58

Hell yeah hand Ricecrest fourth consecutive loss in 101.81-71.86 rout

Hell yeah cruised to a 101.81-71.86 win to hand Ricecrest their fourth consecutive loss. Ricecrest earned a 14.96-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Jacoby Brissett (13.16 points) and T.Y. Hilton (1.8). But it was all Hell yeah after that. They were led by Jarvis Landry (26.8 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (22.47). This marks the second time this season Hell yeah have knocked off Ricecrest, after winning 128.6-122.33 in their last matchup. Hell yeah (8-4) will look to notch another win against Beginners Luck, while Ricecrest (5-7) will attempt to get some positive momentum against CZion's Choice Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Hell yeah   Ricecrest

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Landry caught 10 passes for 148 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Browns beat the Dolphins 41-24. In doing so, he put up 26.8 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hell yeah this week. Next week, Landry will face the Steelers.
Jarvis Landry

Top Player Comparison

Hell yeah
Points
% of total points 101.81
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
26.8
10.16
26.3%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
22.47
15.99
22.1%
3
John Brown
WR
9.9
8.35
9.7%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
8.64
24.8
8.5%
Ricecrest
Points
% of total points 71.86
1
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
15
17.48
20.9%
2
Jacoby Brissett
QB
13.16
21.55
18.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
12.6
14.45
17.5%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
9.33
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
John Brown had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Hell yeah, while Matt Ryan had a 53-yard pass, contributing to an 85.81-44.66 lead for Hell yeah.

Points By Position

  Hell yeah   Ricecrest

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Ricecrest, Hell yeah averaged more points (115.21) than they usually score (108.38).
Ricecrest are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Hell yeah are doing a better job of that, averaging 108.38 versus Ricecrest's 100.19.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Hell yeah (8-4) have a better record than Ricecrest (5-7).
Hell yeah don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ricecrest (3 vs 0).
Hell yeah play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Ricecrest (1).
Hell yeah have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Ricecrest (2 vs 1).
Hell yeah should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Ricecrest (5 vs 2).
By position, Hell yeah have outscored Ricecrest at QB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hell yeah has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Ricecrest this season (-14).
The starters for Hell yeah had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Ricecrest (0).
Time to rest the starters for Hell yeah. They've clinched a playoff spot while Ricecrest are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Ricecrest this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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