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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Pennywise Express
7-5 85.75
50.89
 
VS
proj
FtheRefs
57.67 7-5
85.37

The Pennywise Express defeat FtheRefs in 85.75-57.67 rout

The Pennywise Express showed up and exceeded expectations, cruising to an 85.75-57.67 win over FtheRefs, who fell short of projections. The Pennywise Express got out to a 9.90-point lead on Thursday behind Dawson Knox (13.6 points) and never looked back. Jonathan Taylor (10.85 points) and Michael Badgley (8) did everything they could for FtheRefs in defeat. The Pennywise Express (7-5) will look to notch another W against jpdavalos423, while FtheRefs (7-5) try to get back on track against Raiders Hell Hounds.

Matchup Timeline

  The Pennywise Express   FtheRefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 17.85 points, Waddle nearly tripled his 6.13-point projection as the Dolphins beat the Panthers 33-10. He caught 9 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Pennywise Express this week. Next week, Waddle will go up against the Giants.
Jaylen Waddle

Top Player Comparison

The Pennywise Express
Points
% of total points 85.75
1
Darius Leonard
LB
18.75
8.67
21.9%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
17.85
6.13
20.8%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
15.1
6.6
17.6%
4
Dawson Knox
TE
13.6
4.09
15.9%
FtheRefs
Points
% of total points 57.67
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
10.85
12.42
18.8%
2
Michael Badgley
K
8
9.11
13.9%
3
Pat Freiermuth
TE
8
4.34
13.9%
4
Taylor Heinicke
QB
7.87
14.91
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dawson Knox had a 24-yard touchdown catch for The Pennywise Express, helping the team to a 13.60-3.70 lead.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 57-yard catch for The Pennywise Express, contributing to a 49.65-43.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 20-yard touchdown catch for The Pennywise Express, contributing to a 75.75-49.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Pennywise Express   FtheRefs

Game Notes

The Pennywise Express had six of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
FtheRefs had only two of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as The Pennywise Express had four starters score zero points, while FtheRefs had one.
The Pennywise Express had five players score more points than the leading scorer for FtheRefs.
The Pennywise Express put up more points than their season scoring average (85.57) while FtheRefs fell short of theirs (91.27).
The Pennywise Express put up more points than their projected total, while FtheRefs failed to reach their projection.
The win concludes a five-game winless streak for The Pennywise Express, while the loss brings an end to a three-game winning streak for FtheRefs.
In blowout games this season, The Pennywise Express moves to (4-3), while FtheRefs falls to (4-3).

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