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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
ExigentCircumstances
6-6 141.9
150.28
 
VS
proj
The Xtreme
112.15 6-6
163.53

The Xtreme fall short of expectations, lose to ExigentCircumstances, 141.90-112.15

There's no easy way to put it, The Xtreme didn't do their job, at least based on projections, as ExigentCircumstances earned a 141.90-112.15 win. The Xtreme took a 1.15-point lead on Thursday, but ExigentCircumstances held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by A.J. Brown (4 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Dallas Goedert (7 Rec, 75 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Matt Ryan (19.75 points) and James White (14.7) led the way for The Xtreme in the loss. ExigentCircumstances (6-6) will look to sustain their winning ways against GreatPlainsDrifters, while The Xtreme (6-6) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Rooster's.

Matchup Timeline

  ExigentCircumstances   The Xtreme

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 20.5 points, Goedert scored 79.8% more than his 11.4-point projection as the Eagles lost to the Seahawks 23-17. He caught 7 passes for 75 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on ExigentCircumstances this week. Goedert will face the Packers next week.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

ExigentCircumstances
Points
% of total points 141.9
1
A.J. Brown
WR
27.9
15.13
19.7%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
20.5
11.4
14.4%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
17.7
15.57
12.5%
4
Evan Engram
TE
16.9
10.72
11.9%
The Xtreme
Points
% of total points 112.15
1
Matt Ryan
QB
19.75
25.9
17.6%
2
James White
RB
14.7
13.72
13.1%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
14
11.7
12.5%
4
Logan Thomas
TE
13.7
8.99
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was ExigentCircumstances who owned the lead, 86.10-76.15. Daniel Jones connected with Evan Engram on multiple big plays for ExigentCircumstances: a 53-yard pass and a 44-yard pass. Cole Beasley made the highlight reel for The Xtreme with a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Chris Godwin had a 44-yard catch for ExigentCircumstances to contribute to a 108.80-93.25 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  ExigentCircumstances   The Xtreme

StatSmack

ExigentCircumstances must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (141.9) than their season average (129.13).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. ExigentCircumstances has left fewer points on the bench this season (402.6) than The Xtreme (437.45).
ExigentCircumstances don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Xtreme (3 vs 2).
ExigentCircumstances see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than The Xtreme (0).
The Xtreme have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than ExigentCircumstances (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, ExigentCircumstances have outscored The Xtreme at RB and TE this season.
The starters for ExigentCircumstances had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for The Xtreme (1).
There's not much good to say about The Xtreme this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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