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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Rubensteins
8-4 174.3
182.36
 
VS
proj
PATRIOTS RULE
163.96 9-3
180.93

The Rubensteins come back to top PATRIOTS RULE for third straight win, 174.30-163.96

The Rubensteins extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over PATRIOTS RULE, coming back for a 174.30-163.96 win. Despite trailing 163.96-147.55 heading into Monday night, The Rubensteins roared back behind Antonio Gibson, who racked up 146 yards from scrimmage for 18.85 points, and DeAndre Carter, who caught 4 passes for 42 yards (7.9 points). Mac Jones (310 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 11 Rush Yds) and Kendrick Bourne (5 Rec, 61 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for PATRIOTS RULE in the loss. The Rubensteins improve to 8-4 on the season, while PATRIOTS RULE fall to 9-3.

Matchup Timeline

  The Rubensteins   PATRIOTS RULE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 7.9 points, Carter more-than-quadrupled his 1.59-point projection as the Football Team beat the Seahawks 17-15. He caught 4 passes for 42 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. Carter will play the Raiders in Week 13.
DeAndre Carter

Top Player Comparison

The Rubensteins
Points
% of total points 174.3
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29.83
23.55
17.1%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.85
13.88
10.8%
3
Jack Doyle
TE
15.35
3.18
8.8%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
13.82
23.7
7.9%
PATRIOTS RULE
Points
% of total points 163.96
1
Mac Jones
QB
25.75
19.22
15.7%
2
Kendrick Bourne
WR
20.6
6.39
12.6%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
14.4
11.4
8.8%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
12.85
8.69
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dalton Schultz had a 32-yard touchdown catch for PATRIOTS RULE, helping to stake PATRIOTS RULE to a 28.70-17.70 lead.
Sunday Early
Mac Jones found Kendrick Bourne for a 41-yard touchdown pass for PATRIOTS RULE, contributing to a 148.46-66.75 lead for PATRIOTS RULE.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 54-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for The Rubensteins, who trailed 156.96-126.80 after the late round of games.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal for The Rubensteins, who trailed 163.96-147.55 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  The Rubensteins   PATRIOTS RULE

Game Notes

The Rubensteins emerged victorious despite the fact that only 10 of their 24 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
PATRIOTS RULE had only 10 of their 24 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as The Rubensteins had three starters score zero points, while PATRIOTS RULE had one.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
PATRIOTS RULE ranked 5th in the league in points scored this week, while The Rubensteins put up the 3rd-best score.
The matchup's 10.34-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This defeat concludes a six-game winning streak for PATRIOTS RULE.
Not only did The Rubensteins get the win, but they also covered the 1.43-point predicted margin of victory.
The Rubensteins moves to (2-0) in comeback games this season, while PATRIOTS RULE falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Mac Jones scored 25.75 points, the fourth-highest score for a QB this week.

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