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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Rookie
5-7 90.24
96.66
 
VS
proj
Seahawks Lublin
64.63 2-10
100.5

Rookie hand Seahawks Lublin ninth consecutive loss, 90.24-64.63

Rookie emerged victorious with a 90.24-64.63 win to hand Seahawks Lublin their ninth consecutive loss. Seahawks Lublin grabbed a 12.75-point lead on Thursday, but Rookie held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by David Montgomery (23.3 points) and Justin Herbert (15.44). Josh Allen (157 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 32 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Duke Johnson (37 Rush Yds, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Seahawks Lublin in the loss. This marks the first time this season Rookie have taken down Seahawks Lublin, after falling 121.08-118.8 in their last matchup. Rookie (5-7) will look to get another win against Bielany Orthalions, while Seahawks Lublin (2-10) will attempt to right the ship against Funky Town.

Matchup Timeline

  Rookie   Seahawks Lublin

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert scored 15.44 points against the Bills in Week 12 to score 72.9% of his 21.17-point projection. He passed for 316 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Rookie this week. Next week, Herbert will play the Patriots.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Rookie
Points
% of total points 90.24
1
David Montgomery
RB
23.3
10.95
25.8%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
15.44
21.17
17.1%
3
Cam Akers
RB
14.4
5.08
16%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
8.9
7.78
9.9%
Seahawks Lublin
Points
% of total points 64.63
1
Josh Allen
QB
15.48
22.52
24%
2
Duke Johnson
RB
14
10.92
21.7%
3
Jaylon Smith
LB
7.65
5.32
11.8%
4
Jamal Adams
S
7
6.73
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Thursday, but after the smoke cleared, Seahawks Lublin emerged with a 21.65-8.90 lead. For Rookie, T.J. Hockenson had a 51-yard catch. Duke Johnson made the highlight reel for Seahawks Lublin with a 33-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Rookie who took the lead, 44.04-37.13. For Rookie, Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Seahawks Lublin with a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Cam Akers had a 61-yard run for Rookie, contributing to a 60.44-53.43 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
David Montgomery had a 57-yard run for Rookie, helping the team to a 90.24-53.43 lead.

Points By Position

  Rookie   Seahawks Lublin

Game Notes

Rookie got the win even though only four of their 12 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Seahawks Lublin had only three of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Rookie had two starters score zero points, while Seahawks Lublin had two.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Rookie ranked 9th in the league in points scored this week, while Seahawks Lublin ranked 11th.
The matchup's 25.61-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.

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