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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Lamar the Merrier!
9-3 1739
1819.36
 
VS
proj
MoneyMike's Team
1723.5 8-4
1834.26

Lamar the Merrier! come back to knock off MoneyMike's Team for sixth straight win in 1,739.0-1,723.5 battle

Lamar the Merrier! extended their win streak to six games with a come-from-behind victory over MoneyMike's Team, coming back to earn a 1,739.0-1,723.5 win. Lamar the Merrier! trailed 1,008.0-1,411.5 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Boston Scott, who caught 5 passes for 40 yards for 159 points, and the Seattle Seahawks defense, who allowed 17 points, surrendered 250 yards, and intercepted a pass (105 points). Ben Roethlisberger (266 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Nick Mullens (252 Pass Yds) did their part for MoneyMike's Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Lamar the Merrier! have gotten the best of MoneyMike's Team, after falling 1,803-1,438.5 in their last matchup. Lamar the Merrier! (9-3) will look to keep it rolling against suiteharmoknee., while MoneyMike's Team (8-4) take on Bad News Bears in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Lamar the Merrier!   MoneyMike's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 40 yards against the Seahawks, Scott tallied 159 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 72.34-point projection and was much higher than his 74.17-point season scoring average. Scott will face the Packers next week.
Boston Scott

Top Player Comparison

Lamar the Merrier!
Points
% of total points 1739
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
368.5
371.38
21.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
322.5
391.65
18.5%
3
Boston Scott
RB
159
72.34
9.1%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
113.5
116.42
6.5%
MoneyMike's Team
Points
% of total points 1723.5
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
376
390.27
21.8%
2
Nick Mullens
QB
308.5
325.34
17.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
221
126.15
12.8%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
149
94.8
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout plays on Thursday, after which Lamar the Merrier! owned a 604.0-149.0 lead. Matthew Stafford connected with T.J. Hockenson for a 51-yard pass for Lamar the Merrier!. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for MoneyMike's Team with a 54-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 31-yard touchdown catch for MoneyMike's Team, who trailed 1,089.0-1,008.0 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Lamar the Merrier!, contributing to a 1,411.5-1,008.0 lead for the team.
Monday
DK Metcalf had a 52-yard catch for MoneyMike's Team.

Points By Position

  Lamar the Merrier!   MoneyMike's Team

Game Notes

Lamar the Merrier! got the victory despite the fact that only seven of their 17 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
MoneyMike's Team had only five of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
MoneyMike's Team can partially blame the loss on Jerry Jeudy, who didn't score any points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
MoneyMike's Team ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Lamar the Merrier! ranked 2nd.
The matchup's 15.5-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Lamar the Merrier! moves to (2-1) in close games this season, while MoneyMike's Team falls to (1-1).

Next Week Preview

MoneyMike's Team
Looking ahead to Week 13, MoneyMike's Team (8-4) will look to get back on track against Bad News Bears (3-9). MoneyMike's Team may have to shuffle the deck some with Mike Evans out on bye next week. Bad News Bears won't have Robby Anderson, Rob Gronkowski, Chris Godwin, LeSean McCoy, or Christian McCaffrey.
Lamar the Merrier!
Week 13 features a couple of teams heading in opposite directions, as Lamar the Merrier! (9-3) enter Week 13 on a six-game unbeaten streak, while their opponent (suiteharmoknee., 6-6), have recorded two consecutive losses. Lamar the Merrier! might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Lavonte David out on bye in Week 13. suiteharmoknee. will be without Ronald Jones II and Mike Davis. Over the last three weeks, Lamar the Merrier! have scored 1,701.83 points per game, while suiteharmoknee. have averaged 1,442.5 per contest.