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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
1x League MVP
8-4 126.38
125.05
 
VS
proj
The Comeback Kid
103.98 4-8
133.38

1x League MVP beat The Comeback Kid for third straight win in 126.38-103.98 rout

1x League MVP extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over The Comeback Kid, rolling to a 126.38-103.98 win. The Comeback Kid grabbed a 4.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all 1x League MVP after that. They were led by Derrick Henry (178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) and Allen Robinson II (8 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Kenyan Drake (78 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) and Robby Anderson (4 Rec, 94 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for The Comeback Kid in the loss. This marks the second time this season 1x League MVP have gotten the best of The Comeback Kid, after winning 99.52-96.46 in their last matchup. 1x League MVP (8-4) will look to add to their success against Funk E Zekiel, while The Comeback Kid (4-8) try to get some positive momentum against The Henny Whisperer.

Matchup Timeline

  1x League MVP   The Comeback Kid

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 37.5 points against his 15.29-point projection. In a 45-26 win over the Colts, he ran for 178 yards and 3 touchdowns. Henry ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

1x League MVP
Points
% of total points 126.38
1
Derrick Henry
RB
37.5
15.29
29.7%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
23.4
13.5
18.5%
3
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
18.88
19.04
14.9%
4
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
18
12.16
14.2%
The Comeback Kid
Points
% of total points 103.98
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
22.8
11.27
21.9%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
21.4
12.38
20.6%
3
Josh Allen
QB
18.48
25.71
17.8%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
16
12.17
15.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was 1x League MVP who owned the lead, 97.78-84.18. For 1x League MVP, Teddy Bridgewater had a 41-yard touchdown pass. Robby Anderson had a 41-yard touchdown catch for The Comeback Kid, while Josh Allen had a 44-yard pass.

Points By Position

  1x League MVP   The Comeback Kid

What If

1x League MVP would have beaten four other teams besides The Comeback Kid this week.
The Comeback Kid would have lost to six other teams besides 1x League MVP this week.
If they played The Comeback Kid every week, 1x League MVP would be 8-4 this season.
The Comeback Kid would have defeated 1x League MVP 146.06-116.14 had they played each other last week.
1x League MVP would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Comeback Kid.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 1x League MVP, The Comeback Kid would be 6-4.
If 1x League MVP had played every team in the league each week, they would be 63-45.
If they played every team every week, The Comeback Kid would be 56-52.

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