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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
will's Legit Team
10-2 108.28
114.54
 
VS
proj
Kyle's Optimal Team
37.2 2-10
63.22

will's Legit Team hand Kyle's Optimal Team fourth consecutive loss in 108.28-37.20 beatdown

will's Legit Team rolled to a 108.28-37.20 win to hand Kyle's Optimal Team their fourth straight loss. will's Legit Team pulled out to a 14.10-point lead on Thursday behind Dalton Schultz and never looked back. Tua Tagovailoa (230 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Jakobi Meyers (5 Rec, 98 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Kyle's Optimal Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season will's Legit Team have gotten the best of Kyle's Optimal Team, after winning 140-101.04 in their last matchup. will's Legit Team (10-2) will look to maintain their momentum against The Spinning Turtles, while Kyle's Optimal Team (2-10) will try to get some positive momentum against Carl's Expert Team.

Matchup Timeline

  will's Legit Team   Kyle's Optimal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Browns defense (16 Pts Allowed, 303 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 11 points against the Ravens in Week 12. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 5.73-point projection and was much higher than their 5.5-point season scoring average. The Browns defense will face the Ravens next week.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

will's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 108.28
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.3
14.99
18.7%
2
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
15.3
15.28
14.1%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
14.1
10.52
13%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
14
13.34
12.9%
Kyle's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 37.2
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
13.2
18.16
35.5%
2
Jakobi Meyers
WR
12.3
11.08
33.1%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
6.9
12.89
18.5%
4
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
3
6.63
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dalton Schultz had a 32-yard touchdown catch for will's Legit Team to contribute to a 14.10-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had a 57-yard pass for Kyle's Optimal Team, who trailed 33.30-32.40 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 49-yard run for will's Legit Team, contributing to a 68.90-35.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Baker Mayfield had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for will's Legit Team, contributing to a 97.18-35.40 lead for the team.
Monday
Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard catch for will's Legit Team on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  will's Legit Team   Kyle's Optimal Team

What If

will's Legit Team would have beaten seven other teams besides Kyle's Optimal Team this week.
Kyle's Optimal Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If will's Legit Team played Kyle's Optimal Team every week this season, they'd be 11-1.
Last week, will's Legit Team would have beaten Kyle's Optimal Team 95.5-52.22.
will's Legit Team would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kyle's Optimal Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as will's Legit Team, Kyle's Optimal Team would be 3-7.
If will's Legit Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 85-23.
If they played every team every week, Kyle's Optimal Team would be 29-79.

Next Week Preview

Kyle's Optimal Team
Up ahead next week, last-place Kyle's Optimal Team (2-10) will square off against third-place Carl's Expert Team (8-4). Kyle's Optimal Team may need to shuffle the deck a bit with A.J. Brown and Robert Tonyan out on bye in Week 13. Carl's Expert Team won't have Austin Hooper.
will's Legit Team
will's Legit Team (10-2) go up against The Spinning Turtles (6-6) in Week 13. Each team will have three players on bye next week, as Baker Mayfield, the Cleveland Browns defense, and Chase McLaughlin are off for will's Legit Team and Cam Newton, Nick Chubb, and the Tennessee Titans defense are out for The Spinning Turtles. Over the last three weeks, will's Legit Team have put up 111.37 points per game, while The Spinning Turtles have averaged just 90.57 per contest.