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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Rubber Ducky
5-7 176.7
137.5
 
VS
proj
The Ones Below All
154.9 6-6
128.02

Rubber Ducky outperform predictions, earn win over The Ones Below All in 176.7-154.9 rout

Both teams stepped up and beat their projected point totals, but Rubber Ducky took down The Ones Below All. Predicted to win 137.5-128.0, Rubber Ducky rolled to a 176.7-154.9 victory over The Ones Below All. Rubber Ducky never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind Tyreek Hill (57.9 points) and A.J. Brown (25.8). Patrick Mahomes (462 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds) and Derrick Henry (178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) carried the flag for The Ones Below All in defeat. This marks the first time this season Rubber Ducky have beaten The Ones Below All, after falling 130.75-112.55 in their last matchup. Rubber Ducky (5-7) will look to keep it rolling against The bottom feeders, while The Ones Below All (6-6) will take on E Bah in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Rubber Ducky   The Ones Below All

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill caught 13 passes for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Chiefs beat the Buccaneers 27-24. In doing so, he put up 57.9 points to more-than-triple his 18.08-point projection, the highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. In Week 13, Hill and the Chiefs will face the Broncos.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Rubber Ducky
Points
% of total points 176.7
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
57.9
18.08
32.8%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
25.8
15.13
14.6%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17.7
14.75
10%
4
Evan Engram
TE
16.9
10.72
9.6%
The Ones Below All
Points
% of total points 154.9
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41.9
32.68
27%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
38.5
15.85
24.9%
3
David Montgomery
RB
25.3
14.27
16.3%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
19.4
14.4
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was The Ones Below All who claimed the lead, 81.7-53.7. Evan Engram had a 53-yard catch and a 44-yard catch for Rubber Ducky, while A.J. Brown had a 69-yard touchdown catch. Robby Anderson made the highlight reel for The Ones Below All with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which The Ones Below All had a 129.6-111.6 lead. For Rubber Ducky, Tyreek Hill had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for The Ones Below All with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
David Montgomery had a 57-yard run for The Ones Below All, contributing to a 154.9-136.6 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Rubber Ducky   The Ones Below All

StatSmack

You can't win if you leave points on the bench. The Ones Below All has left more points on the bench this season (613.4) than Rubber Ducky (450.65).
Rubber Ducky are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than The Ones Below All (0 vs 1).
Rubber Ducky should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than The Ones Below All (5 vs 4).
By position, Rubber Ducky have outscored The Ones Below All at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Rubber Ducky had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for The Ones Below All (5).
Don't worry The Ones Below All, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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