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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Tua-finity & beyond
7-5 122.88
108.78
 
VS
proj
Smiley Face!
98.54 7-5
136.03

Tua-finity & beyond smirk at projections, knock off Smiley Face! in 122.88-98.54 rout

Tua-finity & beyond stepped up, cruising to a 122.88-98.54 win over Smiley Face!, who fell short of projections. Smiley Face! got out to a 2.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Tua-finity & beyond after that. They were led by Latavius Murray (25.6 points) and Ryan Fitzpatrick (23.28). Robby Anderson (4 Rec, 94 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Justin Herbert (316 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for Smiley Face! in the loss. This marks the first time this season Tua-finity & beyond have taken down Smiley Face!, after falling 144.3-81.3 in their last matchup. Tua-finity & beyond (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against Tompa Bay, while Smiley Face! (7-5) will attempt to right the ship against Kevin and the Zits.

Matchup Timeline

  Tua-finity & beyond   Smiley Face!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Murray ran for 124 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Saints beat the Broncos 31-3. In doing so, he put up 25.6 points to more-than-triple his 7.87-point projection, the highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Murray will square off against the Falcons in Week 13.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

Tua-finity & beyond
Points
% of total points 122.88
1
Latavius Murray
RB
25.6
7.87
20.8%
2
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
23.28
23.03
18.9%
3
Mike Evans
WR
20
15
16.3%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
16.6
10.13
13.5%
Smiley Face!
Points
% of total points 98.54
1
Robby Anderson
WR
19.4
14.4
19.7%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
18.44
25.12
18.7%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
14
8.71
14.2%
4
Jason Myers
K
12
8.23
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Robby Anderson had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Smiley Face!, while Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass to contribute to a 76.54-42.38 lead for Smiley Face!.
Sunday Late
Latavius Murray had a 36-yard touchdown run for Tua-finity & beyond, while Mike Evans had a 31-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 111.68-76.54 lead for Tua-finity & beyond.

Points By Position

  Tua-finity & beyond   Smiley Face!

What If

Tua-finity & beyond would have beaten five other teams besides Smiley Face! this week.
Smiley Face! would have lost to eight other teams besides Tua-finity & beyond this week.
Tua-finity & beyond would be 3-9 if they played Smiley Face! every week.
Had they played each other last week, Smiley Face! would have gotten the victory over Tua-finity & beyond 129.84-114.32.
Tua-finity & beyond would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Smiley Face!.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tua-finity & beyond, Smiley Face! would be 6-4.
If Tua-finity & beyond had played every team in the league each week, they would be 41-91.
If they played every team every week, Smiley Face! would be 75-57.

Next Week Preview

Smiley Face!
The upcoming schedule gets no simpler for fourth-place Smiley Face!, as they now get to face off against first-place Kevin and the Zits in Week 13. Smiley Face! might have to shuffle their lineup some with Robby Anderson and Mike Davis out on bye next week. 12 weeks into the 2020 season, Smiley Face! are ranked fifth in points scored, while Kevin and the Zits have tallied the league's second-highest point total.
Tua-finity & beyond
Tua-finity & beyond (7-5) are set to go up against Tompa Bay (4-8) in Week 13. Each side has players with byes next week, as Mike Evans, Rob Gronkowski, DJ Moore, Joey Slye, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense are off for Tua-finity & beyond, while Tompa Bay will be without Tom Brady and Ronald Jones II. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have almost been mirror images of each other recently. Tua-finity & beyond have put up 109.51 points per game over the last three weeks, while Tompa Bay have averaged 109.82 per contest over that same span.