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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
El Tigre
11-1 478.58
503.61
 
VS
proj
Pops's Beerpounders
350.21 5-7
383.14

El Tigre beat Pops's Beerpounders for eighth straight win, 478.58-350.21

El Tigre extended their win streak to eight games with a hard-fought victory over Pops's Beerpounders, earning a 478.58-350.21 win. El Tigre never trailed in this one after earning an 82.60-point lead on Thursday behind Deshaun Watson (69.9 points) and Amari Cooper (42.67). Matthew Stafford (295 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Allen Robinson II (8 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the top performers for Pops's Beerpounders in the loss. This marks the first time this season El Tigre have knocked off Pops's Beerpounders, after falling 473.28-436.63 in their last matchup. El Tigre (11-1) will look to add to their success against scott's Team, while Pops's Beerpounders (5-7) face off against Destroyers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  El Tigre   Pops's Beerpounders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Buccaneers in Week 12, Hill caught 13 passes for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 101.83 points and nearly tripled his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. In Week 13, Hill and the Chiefs will play the Broncos.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

El Tigre
Points
% of total points 478.58
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
101.83
35.7
21.3%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
69.9
65.41
14.6%
3
Josh Allen
QB
47.85
60.2
10%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
42.67
29.96
8.9%
Pops's Beerpounders
Points
% of total points 350.21
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
51.13
50.21
14.6%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
48.33
31.03
13.8%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
35.67
20.27
10.2%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
33.67
29.64
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Thursday, but it was El Tigre who emerged with the lead, 149.90-67.30. Deshaun Watson had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for El Tigre, while Amari Cooper had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for Pops's Beerpounders with a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was El Tigre who owned the lead, 288.21-204.06. For El Tigre, Josh Allen had a 44-yard pass. Robby Anderson made the highlight reel for Pops's Beerpounders with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which El Tigre owned a 412.54-252.56 lead. For El Tigre, Tyreek Hill had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard touchdown catch. Rob Gronkowski made the highlight reel for Pops's Beerpounders with a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  El Tigre   Pops's Beerpounders

StatSmack

El Tigre are looking unstoppable, with victories in eight straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pops's Beerpounders need some help then, averaging just 367.43 versus El Tigre's 480.6.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. El Tigre (11-1) have a better record than Pops's Beerpounders (5-7).
Even the machines think El Tigre have better players. They have a higher projected points average (461.42) than Pops's Beerpounders (375.77).
Once El Tigre put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pops's Beerpounders (3 vs 1).
El Tigre should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Pops's Beerpounders (7 vs 6).
El Tigre have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Pops's Beerpounders (115 vs 93).
By position, El Tigre have outscored Pops's Beerpounders at QB, RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
El Tigre don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 101 points, highest in the league.
The starters for El Tigre had more big plays in their NFL games this week (8) than the starters for Pops's Beerpounders (3).
El Tigre are in the playoffs. Pops's Beerpounders are currently on the outside looking in.
Hey Pops's Beerpounders, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

El Tigre
Kudos on deploying a lineup that won by over 128 points this past week. We deem that to be a job done right. Let's tip our cap to the GM of Pops's Beerpounders, take this W in stride, and continue on our way towards the stars league championship.
Pops's Beerpounders
Only two makes on four field goal attempts? Sounds like Joey Slye might be kicking himself back into the free agent pool after this performance.