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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
John's Facing the Giants Team
7-5 105.2
107.66
 
VS
proj
Mari's Majestic Team
59.98 4-8
82.23

John's Facing the Giants Team hand Mari's Majestic Team fifth straight loss in 105.20-59.98 landslide

John's Facing the Giants Team rolled to a 105.20-59.98 win to hand Mari's Majestic Team their fifth straight loss. John's Facing the Giants Team pulled out to a 16.80-point lead on Thursday behind Tony Pollard (12.8 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (4) and never let it go. Russell Wilson (247 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Antonio Gibson (111 Rush Yds, 35 Rec Yds) were the leading performers for Mari's Majestic Team in defeat. This marks the second time this season John's Facing the Giants Team have gotten the best of Mari's Majestic Team, after winning 129.28-98.98 in their last matchup. John's Facing the Giants Team (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against Ezekiel's Dry Bones, while Mari's Majestic Team (4-8) face #YahwehMafia in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  John's Facing the Giants Team   Mari's Majestic Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Colts in Week 12, Fournette racked up 131 yards from scrimmage and scored 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 37.1 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Fournette will square off against the Falcons in Week 13.
Leonard Fournette

Top Player Comparison

John's Facing the Giants Team
Points
% of total points 105.2
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
37.1
12.04
35.3%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
19.8
12.32
18.8%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
17.4
20.22
16.5%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
12.8
10.23
12.2%
Mari's Majestic Team
Points
% of total points 59.98
1
Russell Wilson
QB
19.48
20.43
32.5%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.6
12.35
27.7%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
11
6.92
18.3%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
9.6
9.88
16%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Leonard Fournette had a 28-yard touchdown run for John's Facing the Giants Team, while Joe Burrow had a 32-yard touchdown pass to contribute to an 81.50-0.70 lead for John's Facing the Giants Team.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 49-yard run for John's Facing the Giants Team to contribute to a 105.20-2.00 lead for the team.
Monday
Russell Wilson teamed up with Tyler Lockett for a 55-yard pass for Mari's Majestic Team. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 32-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  John's Facing the Giants Team   Mari's Majestic Team

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on John's Facing the Giants Team scored more than their projected point totals.
Mari's Majestic Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Mari's Majestic Team could have used points from Matt Prater and Alvin Kamara, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 45.22-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did John's Facing the Giants Team get the W, but they also covered the 25.43-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, John's Facing the Giants Team moves to (4-2), while Mari's Majestic Team falls to (1-4).
In a losing effort, Russell Wilson put up 19.48 points, the fifth-best score for a signal-caller this week.

Next Week Preview

Mari's Majestic Team
On the docket for Week 13, Mari's Majestic Team (4-8) are due to take on #YahwehMafia (7-5). After 12 weeks of action, Mari's Majestic Team have tallied the league's lowest point total while #YahwehMafia (104.13 PPG) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, Mari's Majestic Team has put up 62.73 points per game, while #YahwehMafia has averaged 98.59 per contest.
John's Facing the Giants Team
In a matchup that showcases two squads within a game of one another in the standings, John's Facing the Giants Team (7-5) will face Ezekiel's Dry Bones (8-4) in Week 13. John's Facing the Giants Team might need to rearrange their lineup a bit with Christian McCaffrey out on bye in Week 13. Ezekiel's Dry Bones will be without DJ Moore and the Tennessee Titans defense. Over the last three weeks, John's Facing the Giants Team have scored 110.28 points per game, while Ezekiel's Dry Bones have averaged 94.42 per contest.