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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Team 23
9-3 142.88
148.19
 
VS
proj
New World Order
111.44 3-9
140.2

Team 23 knock off New World Order for seventh straight win in 142.88-111.44 rout

Team 23 extended their win streak to seven games with a dominant victory over New World Order, rolling to a 142.88-111.44 win. Team 23 grabbed a 4.50-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Houston and never let it go. Odell Beckham Jr. (16.2 points) and Chase McLaughlin (12) carried the flag for New World Order in defeat. This marks the second time this season Team 23 have taken down New World Order, after winning 161.51-140.71 in their last matchup. Team 23 (9-3) will look to keep it rolling against 2Sexy2Lose, while New World Order (3-9) will take on Dudley in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Team 23   New World Order

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Jaguars in Week 12, Henry racked up 175 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 28.7 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Team 23 this week. Next week, Henry will play the Colts.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Team 23
Points
% of total points 142.88
1
Derrick Henry
RB
28.7
13.01
20.1%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.45
11.62
12.9%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
14.3
7.26
10%
4
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
14
12.87
9.8%
New World Order
Points
% of total points 111.44
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
16.2
13.19
14.5%
2
Chase McLaughlin
K
12
6.32
10.8%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
10.99
9.61
9.9%
4
Yannick Ngakoue
DE
10
5.24
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 35-yard touchdown catch for New World Order, who trailed 75.53-68.39 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 74-yard touchdown run for Team 23 to contribute to a 117.23-93.94 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 61-yard touchdown catch for Team 23, contributing to a 139.18-111.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Team 23   New World Order

Game Notes

Just seven of the 16 starting players on Team 23 scored higher than their point projections.
New World Order had only seven of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
New World Order can partially blame the loss on Derek Barnett, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
Not only did Team 23 get the W, but they also easily covered the 7.99-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Team 23 moves to (6-1), while New World Order falls to (0-4).

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