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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Michael's Misfits
5-7 118.02
116.15
 
VS
proj
BuckeyeBall
108.5 7-5
117.41

Michael's Misfits defeat BuckeyeBall for third straight win, 118.02-108.50

Michael's Misfits extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over BuckeyeBall, coming out on top with a 118.02-108.50 win. BuckeyeBall took a 4.80-point lead on Thursday, but Michael's Misfits held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady (345 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Nick Chubb (144 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 32 Rec Yds). Tyreek Hill (13 Rec, 269 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Marquise Brown (4 Rec, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for BuckeyeBall in the loss. Michael's Misfits (5-7) will look to get another win against Arin Johnson's Team, while BuckeyeBall (7-5) will meet JABarcher in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Michael's Misfits   BuckeyeBall

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chubb overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 23.6 points against his 14.31-point projection. In a 27-25 win over the Jaguars, he racked up 176 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Chubb ranks #79 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

Michael's Misfits
Points
% of total points 118.02
1
Tom Brady
QB
31.7
23.85
26.9%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
23.6
14.31
20%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
22.42
22.27
19%
4
Duke Johnson
RB
14
11.09
11.9%
BuckeyeBall
Points
% of total points 108.5
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
49.9
12.71
46%
2
Marquise Brown
WR
14.5
6.11
13.4%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
13.1
20.92
12.1%
4
Nick Folk
K
11
6.56
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout plays on Thursday, but after all the points were tallied, BuckeyeBall boasted an 18.80-14.00 lead. For Michael's Misfits, Duke Johnson had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for BuckeyeBall with a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Michael's Misfits became the proud owner of an 82.32-35.70 lead. For Michael's Misfits, Dan Bailey had a 53-yard field goal. Nick Folk made the highlight reel for BuckeyeBall with a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Michael's Misfits who claimed the lead, 118.02-87.90. For Michael's Misfits, Tom Brady had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for BuckeyeBall with a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Michael's Misfits   BuckeyeBall

StatSmack

Michael's Misfits must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (118.02) than their season average (107.02).
Michael's Misfits are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. BuckeyeBall has left more points on the bench this season (226) than Michael's Misfits (140.96).
Michael's Misfits are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than BuckeyeBall (1).
By position, Michael's Misfits have outscored BuckeyeBall at RB and TE this season.
Hey BuckeyeBall, 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

Michael's Misfits
A big key to success in football is exploiting the mismatches. Our squad took that to heart this past week and doubled up BuckeyeBall at the quarterback position (54.12 points to 22).
BuckeyeBall
Talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting RBs for BuckeyeBall collectively logged two catches on only three targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 13!