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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Galloping Ghosts
8-4 214.99
173.59
 
VS
proj
Aurelio O'Reallyo
148.2 9-3
190.4

Galloping Ghosts defeat Aurelio O'Reallyo in 214.99-148.20 beatdown

Galloping Ghosts outperformed expectations, cruising to a 214.99-148.20 win over Aurelio O'Reallyo, who fell short of projections. Galloping Ghosts nabbed a 38.60-point lead on Thursday behind Josh Jacobs (19.2 points) and Johnathan Abram (12.75) and never let go of it. Van Jefferson Jr. (3 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jamal Adams (9 Tackles, 1 Int) did everything they could for Aurelio O'Reallyo in the loss. Galloping Ghosts (8-4) will look to build on their success against Jaire's Island, while Aurelio O'Reallyo (9-3) will meet Beats by DeAndre in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Galloping Ghosts   Aurelio O'Reallyo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Douglas (5 Tackles, 1 Int) scored 20.41 points in a 36-28 win over the Rams in Week 12. His scoring output crushed his 2.61-point projection and was much higher than his 10.29-point season scoring average. Douglas ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Bears next week.
Rasul Douglas

Top Player Comparison

Galloping Ghosts
Points
% of total points 214.99
1
Davante Adams
WR
21.4
22.32
10%
2
Rasul Douglas
CB
20.41
2.61
9.5%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
19.2
11.87
8.9%
4
Bobby Wagner
LB
19
13.68
8.8%
Aurelio O'Reallyo
Points
% of total points 148.2
1
Van Jefferson Jr.
WR
21.3
11.58
14.4%
2
Jamal Adams
S
16.25
10.92
11%
3
Brian Burns
DE
14.5
8.85
9.8%
4
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
10.2
15.93
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Galloping Ghosts who grabbed the lead, 113.30-81.20. Evan McPherson had a 51-yard field goal for Galloping Ghosts, while Chase Claypool had a 41-yard catch. Tua Tagovailoa made the highlight reel for Aurelio O'Reallyo with a 57-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Galloping Ghosts who grabbed the lead, 187.37-127.25. For Galloping Ghosts, Davante Adams had a 43-yard catch. Van Jefferson Jr. made the highlight reel for Aurelio O'Reallyo with a 79-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Galloping Ghosts   Aurelio O'Reallyo

What If

Galloping Ghosts would have beaten 16 other teams besides Aurelio O'Reallyo this week.
Aurelio O'Reallyo would have lost to 11 other teams besides Galloping Ghosts this week.
If they played Aurelio O'Reallyo every week, Galloping Ghosts would be 7-5 this season.
Last week, Aurelio O'Reallyo would have been victorious over Galloping Ghosts 165.78-165.07.
Galloping Ghosts would be 9-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Aurelio O'Reallyo.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Galloping Ghosts, Aurelio O'Reallyo would be 9-2.
If Galloping Ghosts had played every team in the league each week, they would be 135-93.
If they played every team every week, Aurelio O'Reallyo would be 136-92.

Next Week Preview

Aurelio O'Reallyo
The outlook doesn't exactly get much better for sixth-place Aurelio O'Reallyo, considering they now get to face off against first-place and red-hot Beats by DeAndre in Week 13. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 13, as Jarvis Landry, D'Onta Foreman, and Malik Jackson are off for Beats by DeAndre while Brian Burns and David Long Jr. will be out for Aurelio O'Reallyo.
Galloping Ghosts
Galloping Ghosts (8-4) will face Jaire's Island (3-9) in Week 13. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 13, as Davante Adams, Rasul Douglas, Rashan Gary, and Monty Rice are off for Galloping Ghosts and Haason Reddick, Malik McDowell, and Jaire Alexander are out for Jaire's Island. Over the past two weeks, Galloping Ghosts have scored 190.03 points per game, while Jaire's Island have averaged 171.4 per contest.