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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
FANTASY GURU
10-2 442.67
435.84
 
VS
proj
Strikers
384.46 7-5
404.79

FANTASY GURU beat Strikers for seventh straight win, 442.67-384.46

FANTASY GURU extended their win streak to seven games with a hard-fought victory over Strikers, securing a 442.67-384.46 win. It was the third consecutive loss for Strikers. FANTASY GURU never trailed in this one after taking a 46.44-point lead on Thursday behind Matthew Stafford (54.04 points) and the Washington Football Team defense (15). Jarvis Landry (8 Rec, 143 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Carson Wentz (215 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 42 Rush Yds) carried the flag for Strikers in the loss. This marks the second time this season FANTASY GURU have knocked off Strikers, after winning 444.47-385.47 in their last matchup. FANTASY GURU (10-2) will look to keep it rolling against Ditka vs. God, while Strikers (7-5) take on Lance Harbor in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  FANTASY GURU   Strikers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Football Team defense allowed 16 points, surrendered 247 yards, and forced 2 turnovers in a 41-16 win over the Cowboys. In doing so, they put up 15 points to more-than-double their 5.69-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on FANTASY GURU this week. Next week, the Football Team will go up against the Steelers.
The Washington Football Team defense

Top Player Comparison

FANTASY GURU
Points
% of total points 442.67
1
James Robinson
RB
65.2
44.98
14.7%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
54.04
51.79
12.2%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
47
37.28
10.6%
4
Mike Glennon
QB
46.42
41.64
10.5%
Strikers
Points
% of total points 384.46
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
58.6
29.29
15.2%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
56.58
48.18
14.7%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
42
25.01
10.9%
4
Mike Davis
RB
36.68
40.24
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matthew Stafford had a 51-yard pass for FANTASY GURU, helping to stake the team to a 69.04-22.60 lead.
Sunday Early
Mike Glennon had a 46-yard touchdown pass for FANTASY GURU, contributing to a 421.47-143.28 lead for the team.
Monday
Carson Wentz had a 33-yard touchdown pass for Strikers.

Points By Position

  FANTASY GURU   Strikers

What If

FANTASY GURU would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Strikers would have lost to six other teams besides FANTASY GURU this week.
If they played Strikers every week, FANTASY GURU would be 9-3 this season.
Last week, FANTASY GURU would have gotten the win over Strikers 407.93-356.84.
FANTASY GURU would be 9-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Strikers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FANTASY GURU, Strikers would be 7-3.
If FANTASY GURU had played every team in the league each week, they would be 91-41.
If they played every team every week, Strikers would be 61-71.

Next Week Preview

Strikers
One losing streak will conclude in Week 13 as sixth-place Strikers have now lost three games in a row while their opponent, Lance Harbor, have dropped 12 straight. Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 13, as Mike Davis, Leonard Fournette, and Lavonte David are off for Strikers while Chris Godwin, Christian McCaffrey, and O.J. Howard are out for Lance Harbor.
FANTASY GURU
FANTASY GURU (10-2) face Ditka vs. God (6-6) in Week 13. FANTASY GURU might need to rearrange the deck some with Ronald Jones II out on bye in Week 13. Ditka vs. God will be without Rob Gronkowski, Mike Evans, DJ Moore, and Antonio Brown. Over the last three weeks, FANTASY GURU have put up 438.9 points per game, while Ditka vs. God have averaged 367.13 per contest.