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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jawbreakers
10-2 115
137.63
 
VS
proj
Cleveland Tomahawks
112 8-4
156.65

Jawbreakers come back to beat Cleveland Tomahawks in 115-112 battle

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Jawbreakers did enough to knock off Cleveland Tomahawks. Predicted to fall short by a score of 157-138, Jawbreakers came from behind for a 115-112 win over Cleveland Tomahawks. Jawbreakers trailed 112-59 heading into Monday night, but the unit rallied behind Miles Sanders, who ran for 15 yards for 5 points. A.J. Brown (4 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Miami Dolphins defense (3 Pts Allowed, 260 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) did their part for Cleveland Tomahawks in defeat. This marks the second time this season Jawbreakers have gotten the best of Cleveland Tomahawks, after winning 183-138 in their last matchup. Jawbreakers (10-2) will look to keep it rolling against Dem Nati Boyz, while Cleveland Tomahawks (8-4) try to get back on track against NJ Cashflow 2019.

Matchup Timeline

  Jawbreakers   Cleveland Tomahawks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 14 points, surrendering 219 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Ravens, the Steelers defense put up 34 points this week. They scored 68.8% more than their 20.14-point projection and overachieved for the ninth time this season. The Steelers defense ranks #66 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Football Team next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Jawbreakers
Points
% of total points 115
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
34
20.14
29.6%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
27
15.24
23.5%
3
Josh Allen
QB
22
36.68
19.1%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17
14.93
14.8%
Cleveland Tomahawks
Points
% of total points 112
1
A.J. Brown
WR
29
14.6
25.9%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
24
24.95
21.4%
3
Evan Engram
TE
16
10.72
14.3%
4
Mike Davis
RB
10
13.65
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Cleveland Tomahawks owned a 93-24 lead. For Jawbreakers, Josh Allen had a 44-yard pass. Evan Engram had a 53-yard catch and a 44-yard catch for Cleveland Tomahawks, while A.J. Brown had a 69-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Jawbreakers   Cleveland Tomahawks

What If

Jawbreakers would have beaten four other teams besides Cleveland Tomahawks this week.
Cleveland Tomahawks would have lost to six other teams besides Jawbreakers this week.
If they played Cleveland Tomahawks every week, Jawbreakers would be 7-5 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Cleveland Tomahawks would have gotten the win over Jawbreakers 148-91.
Jawbreakers would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cleveland Tomahawks.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jawbreakers, Cleveland Tomahawks would be 8-2.
If Jawbreakers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 85-46-1.
If they played every team every week, Cleveland Tomahawks would be 77-55.

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