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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
INDY's Team
10-2 114.8
110.14
 
VS
proj
Smokin' Jays
101.46 9-3
100.67

INDY's Team defeat Smokin' Jays, 114.80-101.46

INDY's Team earned a hard-fought victory over Smokin' Jays, securing a 114.80-101.46 win. Smokin' Jays nabbed a 13.16-point lead on Thursday, but INDY's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Chris Godwin, who caught 7 passes for 184 yards and 2 touchdowns for 33.9 points, and Allen Robinson II, who caught 6 passes for 131 yards and a touchdown (22.1 points). Jarvis Landry (10 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jacoby Brissett (129 Pass Yds, 20 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) were the leaders for Smokin' Jays in the loss. This marks the first time this season INDY's Team have beaten Smokin' Jays, after falling 103.96-95.8 in their last matchup. INDY's Team (10-2) will look to get another win against The Corporate Clowns, while Smokin' Jays (9-3) will take on StrangerDanger in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  INDY's Team   Smokin' Jays

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Godwin (7 Rec, 184 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 33.9 points in a 35-22 win over the Falcons in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.18-point projection and was much higher than his 16.58-point season scoring average. Godwin ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Chris Godwin

Top Player Comparison

INDY's Team
Points
% of total points 114.8
1
Chris Godwin
WR
33.9
15.18
29.5%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
22.1
13.07
19.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.6
15.74
12.7%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
10.5
21.48
9.1%
Smokin' Jays
Points
% of total points 101.46
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
31.8
13.17
31.3%
2
Jacoby Brissett
QB
13.16
17.82
13%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
12
10.77
11.8%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
11.9
12.18
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was INDY's Team who took the lead, 90.20-59.06. Allen Robinson II had a 32-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch for INDY's Team, while Chris Godwin had a 71-yard touchdown catch. Joey Slye made the highlight reel for Smokin' Jays with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Deebo Samuel had a 42-yard touchdown catch for Smokin' Jays, who trailed 114.80-94.96 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  INDY's Team   Smokin' Jays

StatSmack

INDY's Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Smokin' Jays (1).
Smokin' Jays have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than INDY's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, INDY's Team have outscored Smokin' Jays at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
INDY's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, highest in the league.
The starters for INDY's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Smokin' Jays (2).
Don't worry Smokin' Jays, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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