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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Bad Boys
5-7 102.8
112.38
 
VS
proj
Treasure Hunters
84.15 5-7
100.26

Treasure Hunters come up short of expectations, succumb to Bad Boys, 102.80-84.15

Treasure Hunters were unable to bring their A game, as Bad Boys earned a 102.80-84.15 win. Bad Boys leapt out to a 32.90-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding showings from Deshaun Watson (298 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Nyheim Hines (51 Rush Yds, 10 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Baker Mayfield (327 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Mike Gesicki (3 Rec, 28 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Treasure Hunters in the loss. Bad Boys (5-7) will look to earn another W against Yokohama Zets, while Treasure Hunters (5-7) meet Diggin Heat in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad Boys   Treasure Hunters

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Landry (10 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 36.8 points in a 41-24 win over the Dolphins in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 16.19-point projection and was much higher than his 14.52-point season scoring average. Landry ranks #49 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Jarvis Landry

Top Player Comparison

Bad Boys
Points
% of total points 102.8
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
36.8
16.19
35.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
22.9
24.83
22.3%
3
Dede Westbrook
WR
14.9
11.28
14.5%
4
Nyheim Hines
RB
8.1
10.09
7.9%
Treasure Hunters
Points
% of total points 84.15
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
27.85
22.78
33.1%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
11.8
8.43
14%
3
Benny Snell Jr.
RB
11.3
7.03
13.4%
4
Nick Folk
K
9
8.27
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for Bad Boys, helping to stake the team to a 37.70-4.80 lead.
Sunday Early
Baker Mayfield had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Treasure Hunters, who trailed 81.50-76.15 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Bad Boys   Treasure Hunters

StatSmack

Bad Boys laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Treasure Hunters (1).
Bad Boys don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Treasure Hunters (1 vs 2).
Bad Boys should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Treasure Hunters (5 vs 4).
By position, Bad Boys have outscored Treasure Hunters at QB and WR this season.
The starters for Bad Boys had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Treasure Hunters (1).
Don't worry Treasure Hunters, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Treasure Hunters
A pair of squads with matching 5-7 records, ninth-place Treasure Hunters will now get a date with 11th-place Diggin Heat next week. 12 weeks into the season, Treasure Hunters are ranked 10th in points scored, while Diggin Heat have tallied the league's 13th-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Treasure Hunters has scored 122.6 points per game, while Diggin Heat has averaged only 71.03 per contest.
Bad Boys
Bad Boys (5-7) will face Yokohama Zets (8-4) in Week 13. 12 weeks into the season, Bad Boys have accumulated the league's third-lowest point total while Yokohama Zets (128.02 PPG) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, Bad Boys have put up 102.27 points per game, while Yokohama Zets have averaged 113.58 per contest.