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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Win or die trying
8-4 133.93
196.01
 
VS
proj
Cheese
78.03 3-9
76.95

Win or die trying knock off Cheese for third straight win, 133.93-78.03

Win or die trying extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Cheese, earning a 133.93-78.03 win. Win or die trying never trailed in this one after grabbing a 5.91-point lead on Thursday behind the New Orleans Saints defense (6.91 points) and Deonte Harris (4.55). The Green Bay Packers defense (13.98 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (10.95) led the way for Cheese in the loss. Win or die trying improve to 8-4 on the season, while Cheese fall to 3-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Win or die trying   Cheese

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 7 tackles and intercepting a pass against the Broncos, James Jr. registered 10.5 points this week. His scoring output was 78% more than his 5.9-point projection and was much higher than his 5.83-point season scoring average. James Jr. ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Derwin James Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Win or die trying
Points
% of total points 133.93
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
16.45
18.34
12.3%
2
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
14.55
14.97
10.9%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
13.12
18.05
9.8%
4
Derwin James Jr.
S
10.5
5.9
7.8%
Cheese
Points
% of total points 78.03
1
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
13.98
6.75
17.9%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
10.95
10.64
14%
3
Gerald Everett
TE
10.2
6.26
13.1%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
9.8
10.67
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had a 57-yard pass for Win or die trying, helping the team to a 58.51-19.45 lead.

Points By Position

  Win or die trying   Cheese

What If

Win or die trying would have beaten five other teams besides Cheese this week.
Cheese would have lost to 13 other teams besides Win or die trying this week.
If Win or die trying played Cheese every week this season, they'd be 12-0.
Had they played each other last week, Win or die trying would have defeated Cheese 170.99-45.05.
Win or die trying would be 8-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cheese.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Win or die trying, Cheese would be 1-10.
If Win or die trying had played every team in the league each week, they would be 126-54.
If they played every team every week, Cheese would be 34-146.

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