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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition
5-7 188.39
200.07
 
VS
proj
Macheteros™
170.88 6-6
190.54

Macheteros™ succumb to ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition, 188.39-170.88

Macheteros™ failed to rise to the occasion, as ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition came from behind to earn a 188.39-170.88 win. Trailing 170.88-162.89 heading into Sunday night, ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition rallied behind the Baltimore Ravens defense (10 Pts Allowed, 262 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers). The Miami Dolphins defense (48.5 points) and Adam Thielen (25.88) led the way for Macheteros™ in the loss. This marks the first time this season ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition have beaten Macheteros™, after falling 166.36-152.88 in their last matchup. ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition (5-7) will look to maintain their momentum against The Footballas, while Macheteros™ (6-6) attempt to get back in the win column against Orange Nation.

Matchup Timeline

  ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition   Macheteros™

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooks overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 18.5 points against his 14.58-point projection. During a 21-14 loss to the Jets, he caught 3 passes for 45 yards and a touchdown. Cooks ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition
Points
% of total points 188.39
1
Josh Allen
QB
39.02
31.5
20.7%
2
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
28.75
15.54
15.3%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
25.5
24.87
13.5%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
18.5
14.58
9.8%
Macheteros™
Points
% of total points 170.88
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
48.5
21.84
28.4%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
25.88
15.36
15.1%
3
Lavonte David
LB
19.3
14.54
11.3%
4
Darnell Mooney
WR
18.08
17.46
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Thursday, after which ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition emerged with a 57.35-36.48 lead. For ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition, Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. Darnell Mooney made the highlight reel for Macheteros™ with a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 40-yard touchdown catch for ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition, while DJ Moore had a 64-yard catch, contributing to a 140.25-126.13 lead for ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Macheteros™, contributing to a 170.88-162.89 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition   Macheteros™

What If

ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition would have beaten seven other teams besides Macheteros™ this week.
Macheteros™ would have lost to five other teams besides ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition this week.
If they played Macheteros™ every week, ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition would be 7-5 this season.
Macheteros™ would have beaten ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition 212.19-154.4 had they played each other last week.
ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition would be 5-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Macheteros™.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition, Macheteros™ would be 3-7.
If ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-59.
If they played every team every week, Macheteros™ would be 55-77.

Next Week Preview

Macheteros™
Coming up next week, eighth-place Macheteros™ (6-6) are due to square off against 10th-place Orange Nation (4-8). Macheteros™ may have to shuffle the deck some with Donovan Peoples-Jones and Christian McCaffrey out on bye in Week 13. Orange Nation will be without Aaron Rodgers.
ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition
In a matchup featuring teams separated by just a game in the standings, ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition (5-7) go up against The Footballas (4-8) in Week 13. ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition will have to account for the fact that DJ Moore is out on bye in Week 13. The Footballas will be without the Green Bay Packers defense, Jarvis Landry, and Ryan Tannehill. When it comes to recent scoring production, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition have scored 171.4 points per game over the last three weeks, while The Footballas have averaged 171.2 per matchup over that same period.