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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Team Scooter
7-5 98.2
128.31
 
VS
proj
Ben Beast
85.4 2-10
104.69

Team Scooter hand Ben Beast fourth straight loss, 98.2-85.4

Team Scooter secured a 98.2-85.4 win to hand Ben Beast their fourth consecutive loss. Team Scooter leapt out to a 26.8-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 42 points from Dak Prescott (375 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Dawson Knox (3 Rec, 32 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and never looked back. Hunter Renfrow (17.6 points) and Joe Burrow (17.4) led the charge for Ben Beast in the loss. This marks the second time this season Team Scooter have taken down Ben Beast, after winning 97.62-64.62 in their last matchup. Team Scooter (7-5) will look to add to their success against Jonathan Taylor’s Back, while Ben Beast (2-10) face LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14 in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Scooter   Ben Beast

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Aiyuk scored right around his 12.16-point projection with 11 points against the Vikings in Week 12. He caught 3 passes for 91 yards in the 34-26 win. Aiyuk will face the Seahawks next week.
Brandon Aiyuk

Top Player Comparison

Team Scooter
Points
% of total points 98.2
1
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
26.5
13.03
27%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
25.3
21.71
25.8%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
16.7
8.11
17%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
11
12.16
11.2%
Ben Beast
Points
% of total points 85.4
1
Hunter Renfrow
WR
17.6
10.14
20.6%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
17.4
20.21
20.4%
3
Davante Adams
WR
14.4
18.63
16.9%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
12
12.01
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Thursday, but it was Team Scooter who emerged with the lead, 55.4-28.6. Dak Prescott had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for Team Scooter, while Dawson Knox had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Hunter Renfrow made the highlight reel for Ben Beast with a 54-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 32-yard touchdown pass for Ben Beast, while Brandin Cooks had a 40-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 85.4-71.0 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 43-yard catch for Ben Beast, who trailed 96.4-85.4 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Team Scooter   Ben Beast

Game Notes

Team Scooter got the win despite the fact that only three of their nine starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Ben Beast had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 12.8-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Team Scooter managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 23.63-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Hunter Renfrow recorded 17.6 points, the fifth-best score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

Ben Beast
Losing streaks are set to collide in Week 13 as last-place Ben Beast have now dropped four games in a row. Their opponent next week, LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14, have lost two straight. Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 13, as Davante Adams, Randy Bullock, and D'Ernest Johnson are off for Ben Beast while Cam Newton and Aaron Jones are out for LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14.
Team Scooter
Team Scooter (7-5) go up against Jonathan Taylor’s Back (5-7) in Week 13. Each side has two bye weeks to contend with in Week 13, as AJ Dillon and Christian McCaffrey are off for Team Scooter and D'Onta Foreman and Kareem Hunt for Jonathan Taylor’s Back. Over the last three weeks, Team Scooter have put up 102.33 points per game, while Jonathan Taylor’s Back have averaged 120.31 per contest.