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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Brandon's Team
10-2 150.2
161.15
 
VS
proj
Earl's Glorious Team
142.38 6-6
147.92

Unable to overcome negative points, Earl's Glorious Team fall to Brandon's Team, 150.20-142.38

Hindered by negative points from the Indianapolis Colts defense, Earl's Glorious Team were unable to overcome Brandon's Team, which came from behind to earn a 150.20-142.38 victory. Trailing 142.38-108.10 heading into Monday night, Brandon's Team came storming back behind DK Metcalf (10 Rec, 177 Rec Yds) and Russell Wilson (230 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 12 Rush Yds). Patrick Mahomes (31.28 points) and James Robinson (26.9) led the charge for Earl's Glorious Team in defeat. This marks the fifth time this season Brandon's Team have taken down Earl's Glorious Team, after winning 123.32-121.6 in their last matchup. Brandon's Team (10-2) will look to add to their success against Earl's Glorious Team, while Earl's Glorious Team (6-6) will match up against Brandon's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Brandon's Team   Earl's Glorious Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry (178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) scored 38.5 points in a 45-26 win over the Colts in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.85-point projection and was much higher than his 18.42-point season scoring average. Henry ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Brandon's Team
Points
% of total points 150.2
1
Derrick Henry
RB
38.5
15.85
25.6%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
27.7
19.53
18.4%
3
Davante Adams
WR
18.1
24
12.1%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
16
20.28
10.7%
Earl's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 142.38
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.28
25.73
22%
2
James Robinson
RB
26.9
16.3
18.9%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
21
8.96
14.7%
4
Mike Evans
WR
20
15
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal for Earl's Glorious Team, who trailed 60.80-55.80 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Earl's Glorious Team, while Mike Evans had a 31-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 132.38-90.00 lead for Earl's Glorious Team.
Monday
Russell Wilson teamed up with DK Metcalf for a 52-yard pass for Brandon's Team on Monday night, helping push Brandon's Team to the win.

Points By Position

  Brandon's Team   Earl's Glorious Team

What If

Brandon's Team would have beaten only one other team besides Earl's Glorious Team this week.
Earl's Glorious Team would have lost to just one other team besides Brandon's Team this week.
If Brandon's Team played Earl's Glorious Team every week this season, they'd be 10-2.
Last week, Brandon's Team would have defeated Earl's Glorious Team 153.48-143.92.
Brandon's Team would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Earl's Glorious Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Brandon's Team, Earl's Glorious Team would be 6-1.
If Brandon's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-12.
If they played every team every week, Earl's Glorious Team would be 16-20.

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