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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Fail of the Draft
7-5 124.12
110.8
 
VS
proj
Long Island Steelers
108.12 7-5
119.48

Fail of the Draft come back to knock off Long Island Steelers for third straight win, 124.12-108.12

Fail of the Draft extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Long Island Steelers, staging a comeback to earn a 124.12-108.12 win. After trailing 108.12-104.02 heading into Monday night, Fail of the Draft came storming back behind J.D. McKissic (30 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Derek Carr (373 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 21 Rush Yds) and Myles Gaskin (49 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) were the leading scorers for Long Island Steelers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Fail of the Draft have gotten the best of Long Island Steelers, after falling 106.06-87.58 in their last matchup. Fail of the Draft (7-5) will look to build on their success against Grand Sakhir, while Long Island Steelers (7-5) try to get back in the win column against Time is a flat circle.

Matchup Timeline

  Fail of the Draft   Long Island Steelers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Seahawks in Week 12, McKissic scored 20.1 points to more-than-triple his 6.46-point projection. He racked up 56 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. McKissic will go up against the Raiders in Week 13.
J.D. McKissic

Top Player Comparison

Fail of the Draft
Points
% of total points 124.12
1
Daniel Carlson
K
21
8.71
16.9%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
20.4
11.9
16.4%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.3
14.99
16.4%
4
J.D. McKissic
RB
20.1
6.46
16.2%
Long Island Steelers
Points
% of total points 108.12
1
Derek Carr
QB
21.02
18.55
19.4%
2
Myles Gaskin
RB
18.2
10.84
16.8%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
15
12.98
13.9%
4
Davante Adams
WR
14.4
18.63
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Thursday, but after all was said and done, Long Island Steelers boasted a 52.52-21.00 lead. For Fail of the Draft, Daniel Carlson had a 56-yard field goal. Derek Carr had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass for Long Island Steelers, while Darnell Mooney had a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Fail of the Draft, who trailed 81.72-65.40 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Long Island Steelers had a 108.12-104.02 lead. Deebo Samuel had a 49-yard run for Fail of the Draft, while Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Long Island Steelers with a 43-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Fail of the Draft   Long Island Steelers

StatSmack

Fail of the Draft are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Long Island Steelers need some help then, averaging just 100.17 versus Fail of the Draft's 109.82.
Fail of the Draft don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Long Island Steelers (3 vs 1).
Fail of the Draft laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Long Island Steelers (0).
Fail of the Draft should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Long Island Steelers (6 vs 1).
Fail of the Draft have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Long Island Steelers (44 vs 34).
Long Island Steelers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Fail of the Draft (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Fail of the Draft have outscored Long Island Steelers at RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Fail of the Draft has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Long Island Steelers this season (-2).
Don't worry Long Island Steelers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Long Island Steelers
Coming up in Week 13, Long Island Steelers (7-5) are due to square off against Time is a flat circle (4-8). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 13, as Donovan Peoples-Jones, Kareem Hunt, Randy Bullock, and D'Ernest Johnson are off for Time is a flat circle while Davante Adams and Jeremy McNichols are scheduled to rest for Long Island Steelers.
Fail of the Draft
Fail of the Draft (7-5) are set to go up against Grand Sakhir (4-8) in Week 13. Each side has two players on bye next week, as Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry are off for Fail of the Draft and Aaron Rodgers and DJ Moore for Grand Sakhir. Over the last three weeks, Fail of the Draft have put up 115.15 points per game, while Grand Sakhir have averaged just 93.77 per contest.