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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Mike Honcho '18
6-6 423.58
437.97
 
VS
proj
West's Dominators
362.23 3-9
417.21

Mike Honcho '18 knock off West's Dominators for third straight win, 423.58-362.23

Mike Honcho '18 extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over West's Dominators, coming out on top with a 423.58-362.23 win. Mike Honcho '18 never trailed in this one after nabbing a 7.26-point lead on Thursday behind Derek Carr (52.28 points) and Kalif Raymond (14.33). Justin Herbert (303 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 36 Rush Yds) and Lamar Jackson (165 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 68 Rush Yds) led the way for West's Dominators in the loss. This marks the second time this season Mike Honcho '18 have knocked off West's Dominators, after winning 508.26-390.52 in their last matchup. Mike Honcho '18 (6-6) will look to rack up another W against One--Eyed--Willie, while West's Dominators (3-9) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Dogs.

Matchup Timeline

  Mike Honcho '18   West's Dominators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Barrett (8 Tackles, 2 Sacks) scored 14.88 points against the Colts in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.05-point projection and was much higher than his 5.53-point season scoring average. Barrett ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Shaquil Barrett

Top Player Comparison

Mike Honcho '18
Points
% of total points 423.58
1
Derek Carr
QB
52.28
48.64
12.3%
2
Myles Gaskin
RB
44.73
37.87
10.6%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
42
43.94
9.9%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
38.9
45.78
9.2%
West's Dominators
Points
% of total points 362.23
1
Justin Herbert
QB
59.65
55.71
16.5%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
58.75
62.29
16.2%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
45.85
45.18
12.7%
4
James Robinson
RB
45.55
48.04
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Thursday, after which Mike Honcho '18 owned a 69.61-62.35 lead. For Mike Honcho '18, Derek Carr had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass. Darnell Mooney made the highlight reel for West's Dominators with a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Mike Honcho '18 had a 387.48-262.38 lead. For Mike Honcho '18, Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Van Jefferson Jr. made the highlight reel for West's Dominators with a 79-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Mike Honcho '18   West's Dominators

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against West's Dominators, Mike Honcho '18 averaged more points (465.92) than they usually score (415.3).
Mike Honcho '18 are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Mike Honcho '18 are doing a better job of that, averaging 415.3 versus West's Dominators's 366.33.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Mike Honcho '18 (6-6) have a better record than West's Dominators (3-9).
Even the computers think Mike Honcho '18 have better players. They have a higher projected points average (442.21) than West's Dominators (409.02).
West's Dominators are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Mike Honcho '18 (2 vs 1).
Mike Honcho '18 are clutch masters, with more close wins than West's Dominators (1 vs 0).
Mike Honcho '18 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than West's Dominators (3 vs 2).
By position, Mike Honcho '18 have outscored West's Dominators at RB, WR, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Mike Honcho '18 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for West's Dominators (2).
Hey West's Dominators, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

West's Dominators
A pair of teams sporting matching 3-9 records, 11th-place West's Dominators will now have a date with 10th-place Dogs next week. Each side has players on bye next week, as Kareem Hunt, Derrick Henry, Rashaan Evans, D'Ernest Johnson, and Robert Tonyan are off for Dogs and Ryan Tannehill, Chase McLaughlin, Darnell Savage, and Randy Bullock are scheduled to rest for West's Dominators.
Mike Honcho '18
A pair of teams that are both on three-game winning streaks, Mike Honcho '18 (6-6) battle One--Eyed--Willie (9-3) in Week 13. Mike Honcho '18 might need to shuffle the deck some with Mason Crosby and Myles Garrett out on bye in Week 13. One--Eyed--Willie will be without Jarvis Landry. Over the last two weeks, Mike Honcho '18 have scored 438.56 points per game, while One--Eyed--Willie have averaged 465.46 per contest.