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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
DESMOND WALCOTT
7-5 94.7
116.36
 
VS
proj
Tightends
80.98 6-6
112.27

DESMOND WALCOTT find way to defeat Tightends 94.70-80.98 despite falling short of predictions

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but DESMOND WALCOTT did enough to get the best of Tightends, emerging victorious with a 94.70-80.98 win. Tightends grabbed an 11.42-point lead on Thursday, but DESMOND WALCOTT held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by James Robinson, who racked up 159 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 24.4 points, and the Los Angeles Rams defense, who allowed 23 points, surrendered 345 yards, and forced 3 turnovers (15 points). Ronald Jones II (16.8 points) and Davante Adams (15.1) did their part for Tightends in the loss. This marks the first time this season DESMOND WALCOTT have gotten the best of Tightends, after falling 132.78-96.72 in their last matchup. DESMOND WALCOTT (7-5) will look to add to their success against Paul's Pleasant Team, while Tightends (6-6) will attempt to get back in the win column against JimJ's Official Team.

Matchup Timeline

  DESMOND WALCOTT   Tightends

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense allowed 23 points, surrendered 345 yards, and forced 3 turnovers in a 23-20 loss to the 49ers. In doing so, they put up 15 points to scored 78.4% higher than their 8.41-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on DESMOND WALCOTT this week. Next week, the Rams will battle the Cardinals.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

DESMOND WALCOTT
Points
% of total points 94.7
1
James Robinson
RB
24.4
14.72
25.8%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
15
8.41
15.8%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
14.9
19.65
15.7%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
13.7
12.11
14.5%
Tightends
Points
% of total points 80.98
1
Ronald Jones II
RB
16.8
10.13
20.7%
2
Davante Adams
WR
15.1
19.68
18.6%
3
Logan Thomas
TE
11.42
7.33
14.1%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
10
5.43
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Ronald Jones II had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Tightends, who trailed 75.80-54.38 after the late action.

Points By Position

  DESMOND WALCOTT   Tightends

What If

DESMOND WALCOTT would have beaten three other teams besides Tightends this week.
Tightends would have lost to six other teams besides DESMOND WALCOTT this week.
DESMOND WALCOTT would be 5-7 if they played Tightends every week.
Tightends would have topped DESMOND WALCOTT 133.5-66.08 had they played each other last week.
DESMOND WALCOTT would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tightends.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DESMOND WALCOTT, Tightends would be 7-3.
If DESMOND WALCOTT had played every team in the league each week, they would be 55-53.
If they played every team every week, Tightends would be 67-41.

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