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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
creeping death
9-3 211.48
151.88
 
VS
proj
Fear The Fumbles
108.02 5-7
128.89

creeping death beat Fear The Fumbles for seventh straight win in 211.48-108.02 rout

creeping death extended their win streak to seven games with an easy victory over Fear The Fumbles, cruising to a 211.48-108.02 win. Fear The Fumbles nabbed a 22.92-point lead on Thursday behind Deshaun Watson, who passed for 298 yards and 2 touchdowns. But it was all creeping death after that. They were led by Jarvis Landry (10 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Derrick Henry (159 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 16 Rec Yds). This marks the second time this season creeping death have gotten the best of Fear The Fumbles, after winning 208.42-141.94 in their last matchup. creeping death (9-3) will look to maintain their momentum against DESERTDOGS, while Fear The Fumbles (5-7) will attempt to get back in the win column against #1 STUNNA.

Matchup Timeline

  creeping death   Fear The Fumbles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 175 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Jaguars, Henry registered 34.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.45-point projection and was much higher than his 17.87-point season scoring average. Henry ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

creeping death
Points
% of total points 211.48
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
39.8
16.19
18.8%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
34.5
13.45
16.3%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
29.58
23.27
14%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
29.1
22.15
13.8%
Fear The Fumbles
Points
% of total points 108.02
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
22.92
25.88
21.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
19.3
18.34
17.9%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
15.4
11.7
14.3%
4
DeVante Parker
WR
15.1
14.42
14%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for Fear The Fumbles, helping to stake Fear The Fumbles to a 22.92-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Baker Mayfield had a 35-yard touchdown pass for creeping death, contributing to a 132.58-79.82 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 74-yard touchdown run for creeping death, contributing to a 183.68-88.72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  creeping death   Fear The Fumbles

Game Notes

creeping death had six of their 10 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Fear The Fumbles had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
creeping death had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Fear The Fumbles.
creeping death put up more points than their season scoring average (162.06) while Fear The Fumbles fell short of theirs (148.65).
creeping death scored more points than their projected total, while Fear The Fumbles failed to reach their projection.
The 211.48 points scored by creeping death are the most in the league this year.
The matchup's 103.46-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did creeping death earn the win, but they also easily covered the 22.99-point projected margin of victory.
creeping death moves to (7-1) in blowout games this season, while Fear The Fumbles falls to (2-6).
Despite the loss, Deshaun Watson scored 22.92 points, the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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