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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Foles for Mayor
10-2 194.58
246.78
 
VS
proj
NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN
166.6 4-8
238.09

Foles for Mayor come back to defeat NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN for sixth straight win, 194.58-166.60

Foles for Mayor extended their win streak to six games with a come-from-behind victory over NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN, rallying for a 194.58-166.60 win. Trailing 148.20-138.88 heading into Monday night, Foles for Mayor roared back behind DK Metcalf, who caught 10 passes for 177 yards for 49.7 points. Philip Rivers (25.8 points) and Nyheim Hines (25.5) did their part for NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN in the loss. This marks the second time this season Foles for Mayor have taken down NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN, after winning 339.28-270.48 in their last matchup. Foles for Mayor (10-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Cleveland Bland, while NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN (4-8) face off against xRum n Coke's Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Foles for Mayor   NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chubb (144 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 32 Rec Yds) scored 47.6 points in a 27-25 win over the Jaguars in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 18.02-point projection and was much higher than his 15.23-point season scoring average. Chubb ranks #79 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

Foles for Mayor
Points
% of total points 194.58
1
DK Metcalf
WR
49.7
26.01
25.5%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
47.6
18.02
24.5%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
28.2
36.26
14.5%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
24
25.31
12.3%
NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN
Points
% of total points 166.6
1
Philip Rivers
QB
25.8
18.1
15.5%
2
Nyheim Hines
RB
25.5
24.96
15.3%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
24.4
19.98
14.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
24.2
25.98
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Philip Rivers had a 50-yard pass for NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN, while Robby Anderson had a 41-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 108.46-106.10 after the early action.
Monday
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Monday night. For Foles for Mayor, DK Metcalf had a 52-yard catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN with a 52-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Foles for Mayor   NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two matchup wins against NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN, Foles for Mayor averaged more points (266.93) than they usually score (252.59).
Foles for Mayor are on fire, with victories in six straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Foles for Mayor are doing a better job of that, averaging 252.59 versus NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN's 229.17.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Foles for Mayor (10-2) have a better record than NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN (4-8).
Foles for Mayor don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN (3 vs 2).
Foles for Mayor see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN (0).
Foles for Mayor should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN (8 vs 6).
NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Foles for Mayor (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Foles for Mayor have outscored NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN at RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Foles for Mayor don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 57 points, highest in the league.
Foles for Mayor are in the playoffs. NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry NO GLORY FOR OLD MEN, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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