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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Bert's Superb Team
5-7 49.1
75.99
 
VS
proj
Manager-less Team
34.9 2-10
67.39

Bert's Superb Team top Manager-less Team for third straight win, 49.1-34.9

Bert's Superb Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Manager-less Team, coming out on top with a 49.1-34.9 win. Bert's Superb Team took a 19.1-point lead on Thursday behind 19.1 points from Amari Cooper (6 Rec, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (32 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Robert Woods (8.8 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (8.7) carried the flag for Manager-less Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bert's Superb Team have taken down Manager-less Team, after winning 130.78-129.98 in their last matchup. Bert's Superb Team (5-7) will look to notch another win against Cooking with Defense, while Manager-less Team (2-10) attempt to generate some positive momentum against The Soulja.

Matchup Timeline

  Bert's Superb Team   Manager-less Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper caught 6 passes for 112 yards and a touchdown as the Cowboys lost to the Football Team 41-16. In doing so, he put up 17.2 points and doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Bert's Superb Team this week. In Week 13, Cooper and the Cowboys will go up against the Ravens.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Bert's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 49.1
1
Amari Cooper
WR
17.2
8.6
35%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
14.1
5.99
28.7%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
4.1
9.97
8.4%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
3.6
10.53
7.3%
Manager-less Team
Points
% of total points 34.9
1
Robert Woods
WR
8.8
9.9
25.2%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
8.7
9.48
24.9%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
4.2
13.59
12%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
3.9
10.35
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Amari Cooper had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Bert's Superb Team, helping to stake the team to a 19.1-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 50-yard catch for Bert's Superb Team, helping the team to a 41.4-1.0 lead.

Points By Position

  Bert's Superb Team   Manager-less Team

Game Notes

Only two of the 19 starters on Bert's Superb Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Manager-less Team had only one of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Bert's Superb Team had 10 starters score zero points, while Manager-less Team had nine.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
This matchup featured the two lowest-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 14.2-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Bert's Superb Team win, but they also covered the 8.6-point projected margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

Manager-less Team
Things don't really get any simpler for last-place Manager-less Team, as they next get to face off against first-place (and red-hot) The Soulja next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 13, as Curtis Samuel, Leonard Fournette, and Kyahva Tezino are off for Manager-less Team while Ronald Jones II, Rob Gronkowski, and Chris Godwin are out for The Soulja.
Bert's Superb Team
Something's got to give in Week 13, as Bert's Superb Team (5-7) head into next week on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Cooking with Defense, 8-4), have earned four straight victories. 12 weeks into the season, Bert's Superb Team have scored the league's second-lowest point total while Cooking with Defense (184.88 PPG) are ranked second-best. Thanks to bye weeks, several players will be unavailable next week for Cooking with Defense. Over the last three weeks, Bert's Superb Team have scored 71.37 points per game, while Cooking with Defense have averaged 168.69 per contest.