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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Insanity
6-6 155.22
150.73
 
VS
proj
wasp
139.97 8-4
156.4

wasp succumb to Insanity, 155.22-139.97

wasp failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point total, as Insanity emerged victorious with a 155.22-139.97 win. Insanity took a 54.12-point lead on Thursday behind Deshaun Watson, who passed for 318 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 24 yards, and never looked back. Aaron Rodgers (211 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) and Will Fuller V (6 Rec, 171 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the top scorers for wasp in the loss. Insanity (6-6) will look to keep it rolling against Cash Money, while wasp (8-4) will try to get back on track against NMSaints.

Matchup Timeline

  Insanity   wasp

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Eagles in Week 12, Metcalf scored 27.7 points to beat his 19.74-point projection. He caught 10 passes for 177 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Insanity this week. Metcalf will go up against the Giants in Week 13.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Insanity
Points
% of total points 155.22
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
54.12
53.71
34.9%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
27.7
19.74
17.8%
3
Mike Evans
WR
20
15
12.9%
4
Raheem Mostert
RB
18.3
19.66
11.8%
wasp
Points
% of total points 139.97
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
47.64
47.12
34%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
35.1
16.31
25.1%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
20.5
11.4
14.6%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
19.2
33.61
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Insanity to contribute to a 54.12-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 31-yard touchdown catch for Insanity, helping the team to a 127.52-36.73 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 39-yard touchdown pass for wasp, who trailed 127.52-84.37 after Sunday night.
Monday
DK Metcalf had a 52-yard catch for Insanity on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Insanity   wasp

Game Notes

Half of the starters on Insanity exceeded their projected point totals.
wasp had only three of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Insanity put up more points than their season scoring average (138.47) while wasp fell short of theirs (152.03).
Insanity put up more points than their projected total, while wasp failed to reach their projection.
This victory concludes a three-game winless streak for Insanity, while the loss brings an end to a five-game winning streak for wasp.
In a losing effort, Aaron Rodgers scored 47.64 points, the fifth-best score for a QB this week.

Coach Talk

Insanity
Way to shrug off that three-match losing streak, Insanity! Every fantasy GM is sure to be faced with adversity at some point or another... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
wasp
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for wasp collectively recorded just four targets this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to set up a screen play or two in Week 13!