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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Somesasshole
8-4 108.83
156.09
 
VS
proj
Start The Reactor
86.46 4-8
137.68

Offensively challenged Somesasshole beat Start The Reactor, 108.83-86.46

Somesasshole secured a 108.83-86.46 win over Start The Reactor despite ranking only 11th in the league in points scored for the week. Somesasshole jumped out to a 25.67-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from Teddy Bridgewater (25.38 points) and Younghoe Koo (5-5 FG, 54 long, 4-4 XP) and never looked back. DK Metcalf (10 Rec, 177 Rec Yds) and the Buffalo Bills defense (17 Pts Allowed, 367 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) led the way for Start The Reactor in the loss. This marks the second time this season Somesasshole have knocked off Start The Reactor, after winning 163.46-163.1 in their last matchup. Somesasshole (8-4) will look to build on their success against DO YOUR JOB, while Start The Reactor (4-8) attempt to right the ship against MYBALZICH.

Matchup Timeline

  Somesasshole   Start The Reactor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Bears in Week 12, the Packers defense allowed 25 points, surrendered 351 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 25 points and scored 24.9% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Somesasshole this week. The Packers will square off against the Eagles in Week 13.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

Somesasshole
Points
% of total points 108.83
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
25.38
33
23.3%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
25
20.02
23%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
20
8.01
18.4%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
9.3
11.16
8.5%
Start The Reactor
Points
% of total points 86.46
1
DK Metcalf
WR
27.7
19.53
32%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
17
14.18
19.7%
3
Chris Carson
RB
13.9
14.9
16.1%
4
Cam Newton
QB
8.46
33.62
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Teddy Bridgewater had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Somesasshole, while Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal, contributing to a 65.33-39.66 lead for Somesasshole.
Monday
DK Metcalf had a 52-yard catch for Start The Reactor.

Points By Position

  Somesasshole   Start The Reactor

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. Somesasshole have a winning record vs Start The Reactor this season despite scoring less against them on average (136.15) than their average (145.61).
We heard scoring helps you win. Start The Reactor need some help then, averaging just 133.25 versus Somesasshole's 145.61.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Somesasshole (8-4) have a better record than Start The Reactor (4-8).
Even the machines think Somesasshole have better players. They have a higher projected points average (154.94) than Start The Reactor (145.79).
Somesasshole don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Start The Reactor (3 vs 2).
Somesasshole have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Start The Reactor (1 vs 0).
By position, Somesasshole have outscored Start The Reactor at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Somesasshole don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Somesasshole had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Start The Reactor (1).
There's not much good to say about Start The Reactor this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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