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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Low Ballers
11-1 147.8
162.32
 
VS
proj
Terminators
87.7 3-9
76.56

Low Ballers top Terminators for third straight win in 147.8-87.7 rout

Low Ballers extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Terminators, cruising to a 147.8-87.7 win. Terminators nabbed a 15.0-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Low Ballers after that. They were led by Jimmy Garoppolo (25.75 points) and Nick Chubb (23.4). Chris Godwin (7 Rec, 184 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jared Cook (6 Rec, 99 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for Terminators in defeat. This marks the second time this season Low Ballers have knocked off Terminators, after winning 176.2-122.6 in their last matchup. Low Ballers (11-1) will look to build on their success against Annihilators, while Terminators (3-9) face off against Tyler's Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Low Ballers   Terminators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Washington caught 3 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown as the Steelers beat the Bengals 16-10. In doing so, he put up 15.8 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Low Ballers this week. Washington will battle the Browns in Week 13.
James Washington

Top Player Comparison

Low Ballers
Points
% of total points 147.8
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
25.75
24.69
17.4%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
23.4
17.24
15.8%
3
James Washington
WR
15.8
6.02
10.7%
4
Eric Reid
S
14
6.75
9.5%
Terminators
Points
% of total points 87.7
1
Chris Godwin
WR
33.4
12.43
38.1%
2
Jared Cook
TE
15.9
5
18.1%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
15
8.22
17.1%
4
Julio Jones
WR
6.8
13.09
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Will Fuller V had a 51-yard catch and a 44-yard catch for Terminators, helping give Terminators a 15.0-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Low Ballers boasted a 113.8-79.7 lead. For Low Ballers, James Washington had a 79-yard touchdown catch. Chris Godwin had a 71-yard touchdown catch for Terminators, while Jared Cook had a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 61-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Low Ballers, contributing to a 147.8-83.2 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Low Ballers   Terminators

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. Low Ballers have a winning record vs Terminators this season despite averaging fewer points against them (162) than their overall season average (177.05).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Low Ballers have won three straight weeks, while Terminators have dropped their last six.
We heard scoring helps you win. Low Ballers are doing a better job of that, averaging 177.05 versus Terminators's 121.42.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Low Ballers (11-1) have a better record than Terminators (3-9).
Even the computers think Low Ballers have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (167.9) than Terminators (110.43).
Once Low Ballers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Terminators (8 vs 0).
Low Ballers play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Terminators (1).
Low Ballers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Terminators (9 vs 7).
Low Ballers have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Terminators (90 vs 62).
By position, Low Ballers have outscored Terminators at QB, RB, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Low Ballers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 35 points, highest in the league.
Low Ballers are in the playoffs. Terminators are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry Terminators, 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

Terminators
Losing streaks will collide in Week 13 as 10th-place Terminators have now lost six consecutive games while their opponent, Tyler's Team, have dropped each of their last eight. 12 weeks into the 2019 season, Terminators have posted the league's third-lowest point total while Tyler's Team (and their 95.01 points per game) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, Terminators has put up 94.98 points per game, while Tyler's Team has averaged just 61.83 per contest.
Low Ballers
Week 13 will pit a couple of unbeaten streaks against one other. Low Ballers (11-1) are on a three-game unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Annihilators, 9-3), have taken each of their last six in a row. Through 12 weeks of action, Low Ballers have posted the second-most points in the league while Annihilators (156.64 PPG) are ranked fourth. Over the past two weeks, Low Ballers have scored 161.85 points per game, while Annihilators have averaged 179.3 per contest.