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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Layne Ducks
7-5 126.28
100.18
 
VS
proj
El Chupacabras
89 3-9
93.96

Layne Ducks hand El Chupacabras third straight loss in 126.28-89.00 rout

Layne Ducks rolled to a 126.28-89.00 win to hand El Chupacabras their third straight loss. Layne Ducks grabbed an 8.70-point lead on Thursday behind Amari Cooper (17.2 points) and never gave it back. Younghoe Koo (21 points) and Robby Anderson (15.4) carried the flag for El Chupacabras in the loss. This marks the second time this season Layne Ducks have taken down El Chupacabras, after winning 79.64-74.3 in their last matchup. Layne Ducks (7-5) will look to earn another W against don't @ me brah, while El Chupacabras (3-9) face Minor Prophets in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Layne Ducks   El Chupacabras

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (6 Rec, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 17.2 points against the Football Team in Week 12. His scoring output doubled his 8.6-point projection and was much higher than his 8.83-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Layne Ducks
Points
% of total points 126.28
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.28
25.73
24.8%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
23.6
14.31
18.7%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
17.2
8.6
13.6%
4
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
14
8.71
11.1%
El Chupacabras
Points
% of total points 89
1
Younghoe Koo
K
21
8.96
23.6%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
15.4
9.12
17.3%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
14.9
19.65
16.7%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
9.7
10.29
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Amari Cooper had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Layne Ducks, helping to stake the team to a 17.20-8.50 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Layne Ducks owned a 95.00-64.70 lead. For Layne Ducks, Jason Sanders had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal. Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal for El Chupacabras, while Robby Anderson had a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Layne Ducks owned a 126.28-79.40 lead. For Layne Ducks, Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass. Chris Godwin made the highlight reel for El Chupacabras with a 44-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Layne Ducks   El Chupacabras

What If

Layne Ducks would have beaten nine other teams besides El Chupacabras this week.
El Chupacabras would have lost to four other teams besides Layne Ducks this week.
Layne Ducks would be 10-2 if they played El Chupacabras every week.
Last week, Layne Ducks would have gotten the victory over El Chupacabras 99.72-67.68.
Layne Ducks would be 5-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as El Chupacabras.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Layne Ducks, El Chupacabras would be 3-7.
If Layne Ducks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 81-51.
If they played every team every week, El Chupacabras would be 47-85.

Coach Talk

Layne Ducks
Hey, football is all about taking advantage of the mismatches. Along with doubling up El Chupacabras at QB (31.28 points to 14.9), we also tripled them at RB (27.9 to 9.1).
El Chupacabras
Hey, El Chupacabras... Sometimes lady luck just isn't on your side. If fantasy football didn't provide a true challenge then winning wouldn't be as awesome, right?