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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
MoFoS
5-6 142.05
125.41
 
VS
proj
NoFatChicks
132 3-8
125.86

MoFoS brush off predictions, earn win against NoFatChicks, 142.05-132.00

MoFoS stepped up and beat their projected point total, earning a 142.05-132.00 win over NoFatChicks. MoFoS nabbed an early 1.20-point lead on Thursday. NoFatChicks bounced back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by the Miami Dolphins defense (35 points) and Tom Brady (13.5). Not to be deterred, MoFoS rallied later that afternoon, as Aaron Rodgers (34.35 points) and Adam Thielen (23.2) put them back in the lead once and for all. MoFoS (5-6) will look to get another win against Hail Mary 🙏, while NoFatChicks (3-8) attempt to right the ship against B E A S T.

Matchup Timeline

  MoFoS   NoFatChicks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 23.2 points, Thielen scored 51.3% more than his 15.33-point projection as the Vikings lost to the 49ers 34-26. He caught 5 passes for 62 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on MoFoS this week. Next week, Thielen will play the Lions.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

MoFoS
Points
% of total points 142.05
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
34.35
24.47
24.2%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
23.2
15.33
16.3%
3
Michael Gallup
WR
20.6
15.84
14.5%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
19.2
11.92
13.5%
NoFatChicks
Points
% of total points 132
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
35
12.37
26.5%
2
Cedrick Wilson
WR
24
10.8
18.2%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
15.5
17.71
11.7%
4
Tom Brady
QB
13.5
23.75
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Thursday, but it was MoFoS who emerged with the lead, 39.80-38.60. For MoFoS, Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch. Cedrick Wilson made the highlight reel for NoFatChicks with a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for MoFoS, while Adam Thielen had a 20-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 142.05-125.90 lead for MoFoS.

Points By Position

  MoFoS   NoFatChicks

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starting players on MoFoS exceeded their projected point totals.
NoFatChicks had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
MoFoS won despite starting Zack Moss, who scored zero points.
MoFoS put up more points than their season scoring average (139.74) while NoFatChicks fell short of theirs (147.97).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 10.05-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This win concludes a streak of four consecutive losses for MoFoS.
Despite the loss, the Miami Dolphins defense recorded 35 points, the top overall score for a DEF this week.

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