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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
VikingDog!!!
8-4 245.21
243.7
 
VS
proj
FantasyGod318
217.99 9-3
233.58

VikingDog!!! defeat FantasyGod318 for third straight win, 245.21-217.99

VikingDog!!! extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over FantasyGod318, earning a 245.21-217.99 win. FantasyGod318 nabbed an 11.52-point lead on Thursday, but VikingDog!!! held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (62.28 points) and Kirk Cousins (46.18). Justin Herbert (29.44 points) and Teddy Bridgewater (28.88) carried the flag for FantasyGod318 in the loss. This marks the first time this season VikingDog!!! have taken down FantasyGod318, after falling 282.3-213.05 in their last matchup. VikingDog!!! (8-4) will look to notch another W against Thunder Bolts, while FantasyGod318 (9-3) will try to get back on track against Cleveland Moneyboyz.

Matchup Timeline

  VikingDog!!!   FantasyGod318

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones scored 24.2 points against the Raiders in Week 12 to nearly double his 12.21-point projection. He made 5 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any LB in the league this season. In Week 13, Jones and the Falcons will square off against the Saints.
Deion Jones

Top Player Comparison

VikingDog!!!
Points
% of total points 245.21
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
62.28
43.88
25.4%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
46.18
31.1
18.8%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
26.8
24.27
10.9%
4
Deion Jones
LB
24.2
12.21
9.9%
FantasyGod318
Points
% of total points 217.99
1
Justin Herbert
QB
29.44
38.02
13.5%
2
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
28.88
30.91
13.2%
3
James Robinson
RB
24.65
16.17
11.3%
4
Eric Kendricks
LB
20
14.33
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass for FantasyGod318, while Teddy Bridgewater had a 41-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 154.54-97.58 lead for FantasyGod318.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for VikingDog!!!, contributing to a 200.16-171.09 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  VikingDog!!!   FantasyGod318

What If

VikingDog!!! would have beaten eight other teams besides FantasyGod318 this week.
FantasyGod318 would have lost to just three other teams besides VikingDog!!! this week.
VikingDog!!! would be 6-6 if they played FantasyGod318 every week.
Last week, VikingDog!!! would have been victorious over FantasyGod318 295.68-226.03.
VikingDog!!! would be 9-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FantasyGod318.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as VikingDog!!!, FantasyGod318 would be 5-5.
If VikingDog!!! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 92-40.
If they played every team every week, FantasyGod318 would be 86-46.

Next Week Preview

FantasyGod318
In Week 13, second-place FantasyGod318 (9-3) are set to square off against 11th-place Cleveland Moneyboyz (2-10). Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 13, as Teddy Bridgewater, Mike Davis, Lavonte David, DJ Moore, and Jordan Whitehead are off for FantasyGod318 while Scotty Miller and Colin Jones are out for Cleveland Moneyboyz.
VikingDog!!!
Week 13 features two squads heading in different directions, as VikingDog!!! (8-4) head into the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (Thunder Bolts, 3-9), have recorded three straight losses. VikingDog!!! might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Joey Slye out on bye next week. Thunder Bolts won't have Mike Evans, Devin White, Curtis Samuel, Carlton Davis III, or Ryan Succop. Over the last three weeks, VikingDog!!! have scored 267.21 points per game, while Thunder Bolts have averaged just 164.08 per contest.