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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Steel Reign
9-3 164.75
148.6
 
VS
proj
Negligent Discharges
117.35 2-10
129.77

Steel Reign knock off Negligent Discharges for eighth straight win in 164.75-117.35 rout

Steel Reign extended their win streak to eight games with a dominant victory over Negligent Discharges, rolling to a 164.75-117.35 win. It was the fourth loss in a row for Negligent Discharges. This matchup was over before it really even started, as Steel Reign earned a 35.10-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from DeAndre Hopkins and Nyheim Hines. Hopkins caught 6 passes for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns for 27.4 points, while Hines ran for 51 yards (9.9 points). Marquise Brown (5 Rec, 42 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Odell Beckham Jr. (6 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for Negligent Discharges in defeat. Steel Reign (9-3) will look to notch another win against Brewmasters, while Negligent Discharges (2-10) will try to right the ship against WarEagle.

Matchup Timeline

  Steel Reign   Negligent Discharges

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 31.4 points against his 14.15-point projection. During a 34-31 loss to the Saints, he caught 6 passes for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns. Moore ranks #50 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Redskins next week.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

Steel Reign
Points
% of total points 164.75
1
DJ Moore
WR
31.4
14.15
19.1%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
28.5
13.45
17.3%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.4
20.56
16.6%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
17.3
20.34
10.5%
Negligent Discharges
Points
% of total points 117.35
1
Marquise Brown
WR
21.2
9.03
18.1%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
20.4
17.43
17.4%
3
James Washington
WR
18.8
9.37
16%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
12.9
13.66
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DeAndre Hopkins had a 35-yard touchdown catch and a 30-yard touchdown catch for Steel Reign to contribute to a 43.10-8.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Steel Reign became the proud owner of a 102.95-72.45 lead. For Steel Reign, DJ Moore had a 51-yard touchdown catch and a 52-yard catch. Odell Beckham Jr. had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Negligent Discharges, while James Washington had a 79-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 74-yard touchdown run for Steel Reign, helping the team to a 157.75-83.25 lead.

Points By Position

  Steel Reign   Negligent Discharges

Game Notes

Only four of the 11 starters on Steel Reign exceeded their scoring projections.
Negligent Discharges had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Negligent Discharges can partially blame the loss on Cameron Brate, who didn't score any points.
Steel Reign had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Negligent Discharges.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Steel Reign put up more points than their projected total, while Negligent Discharges failed to reach their projection.
Not only did Steel Reign win, but they also easily covered the 18.83-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Steel Reign moves to (5-1), while Negligent Discharges falls to (1-5).

Coach Talk

Steel Reign
Whoa, Steel Reign, you really made a statement to the rest of the league with this blowout. Not only did you win by more than 47 points, you also jumped up two places in the league standings!
Negligent Discharges
The problem in Week 12 isn't exactly rocket science, Negligent Discharges. Choosing to start Cameron Brate in a fantasy matchup where your opposition put up 164.75 points... let's all just assume it won't happen again and move on?