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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
LIONPWR
8-4 208.3
223.4
 
VS
proj
Doc's Devils
176.45 5-7
212.92

Doc's Devils lose to LIONPWR, 208.30-176.45

There's no easy way to put it, Doc's Devils underperformed, at least based on projections, as LIONPWR secured a 208.30-176.45 win. Doc's Devils leapt out to a 57.85-point lead on Thursday behind stellar efforts from Matthew Stafford (20.05 points) and Adrian Peterson (17.5). But LIONPWR held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Tom Brady (345 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and James Robinson (128 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds). This marks the second time this season LIONPWR have taken down Doc's Devils, after winning 258.25-212.8 in their last matchup. LIONPWR (8-4) will look to add to their success against HTTR!, while Doc's Devils (5-7) take on The Overkiller's in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  LIONPWR   Doc's Devils

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Chiefs in Week 12, Gronkowski caught 6 passes for 106 yards . In doing so, he put up 16.6 points to scored 63.9% higher than his 10.13-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on LIONPWR this week. In Week 13, Gronkowski and the Buccaneers will square off against the Vikings.
Rob Gronkowski

Top Player Comparison

LIONPWR
Points
% of total points 208.3
1
Tom Brady
QB
33.15
26.37
15.9%
2
James Robinson
RB
25.9
16.3
12.4%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
23.9
16.6
11.5%
4
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
18.1
13.54
8.7%
Doc's Devils
Points
% of total points 176.45
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
27.4
15.41
15.5%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
20.5
11.4
11.6%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
20.05
23.43
11.4%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
17.5
8.19
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matthew Stafford had a 51-yard pass for Doc's Devils, while Duke Johnson had a 33-yard touchdown catch, helping to stake Doc's Devils to a 62.55-4.70 lead.
Sunday Early
Jason Sanders had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for LIONPWR, helping the team to a 123.40-82.45 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, LIONPWR became the proud owner of a 188.30-104.65 lead. Tom Brady found Rob Gronkowski for a 48-yard pass for LIONPWR. Brady also lit up the scoreboard with a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass. Ronald Jones II made the highlight reel for Doc's Devils with a 37-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  LIONPWR   Doc's Devils

What If

LIONPWR would have beaten four other teams besides Doc's Devils this week.
Doc's Devils would have lost to seven other teams besides LIONPWR this week.
If LIONPWR played Doc's Devils every week this season, they'd be 7-5.
Last week, Doc's Devils would have gotten the victory over LIONPWR 199.35-192.35.
LIONPWR would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Doc's Devils.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LIONPWR, Doc's Devils would be 6-4.
If LIONPWR had played every team in the league each week, they would be 64-43-1.
If they played every team every week, Doc's Devils would be 54-54.

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