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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
EatDrinkAndBeMariota
6-6 134.67
154.27
 
VS
proj
Chicago Chain Gang
104 5-7
152.82

EatDrinkAndBeMariota fall short of predictions, find way to top Chicago Chain Gang, 134.67-104.00

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but EatDrinkAndBeMariota did enough to beat Chicago Chain Gang. Predicted to win 154.27-152.82, EatDrinkAndBeMariota secured a 134.67-104.00 win over Chicago Chain Gang. EatDrinkAndBeMariota leapt out to a 28.07-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from Josh Allen (260 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 43 Rush Yds) and Cole Kmet (10.5) and never looked back. Stefon Diggs (15.4 points) and Davante Adams (15.4) carried the flag for Chicago Chain Gang in the loss. This marks the second time this season EatDrinkAndBeMariota have taken down Chicago Chain Gang, after winning 134.4-95.44 in their last matchup. EatDrinkAndBeMariota (6-6) will look to maintain their winning ways against Rollin with Mahomies, while Chicago Chain Gang (5-7) will try to right the ship against Scranton Flonkertons.

Matchup Timeline

  EatDrinkAndBeMariota   Chicago Chain Gang

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (5 Rec, 59 Rec Yds) scored 9.3 points in a 36-33 win over the Cowboys in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 4.19-point projection and was much higher than his 4.63-point season scoring average. Jones will face the Football Team next week.
Zay Jones

Top Player Comparison

EatDrinkAndBeMariota
Points
% of total points 134.67
1
Josh Allen
QB
28.97
22.56
21.5%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
24.7
13.03
18.3%
3
James Robinson
RB
14.5
17.81
10.8%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
13.3
25.76
9.9%
Chicago Chain Gang
Points
% of total points 104
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
15.4
15.31
14.8%
2
Davante Adams
WR
15.4
18.08
14.8%
3
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
15.3
16.67
14.7%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
10.5
14.68
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for EatDrinkAndBeMariota to contribute to a 48.77-20.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 57-yard catch for EatDrinkAndBeMariota, helping the team to a 106.77-65.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 43-yard catch for Chicago Chain Gang, who trailed 106.77-102.00 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  EatDrinkAndBeMariota   Chicago Chain Gang

What If

EatDrinkAndBeMariota would have beaten four other teams besides Chicago Chain Gang this week.
Chicago Chain Gang would have lost to nine other teams besides EatDrinkAndBeMariota this week.
If they played Chicago Chain Gang every week, EatDrinkAndBeMariota would be 6-6 this season.
EatDrinkAndBeMariota would have topped Chicago Chain Gang 132.87-127.8 had they played each other last week.
EatDrinkAndBeMariota would be 3-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chicago Chain Gang.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as EatDrinkAndBeMariota, Chicago Chain Gang would be 4-6.
If EatDrinkAndBeMariota had played every team in the league each week, they would be 45-87.
If they played every team every week, Chicago Chain Gang would be 52-80.

Next Week Preview

Chicago Chain Gang
On the docket next week, ninth-place Chicago Chain Gang (5-7) are scheduled to take on fourth-place Scranton Flonkertons (8-4). Each side has players on bye next week, as Davante Adams, Ryan Tannehill, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, Donovan Peoples-Jones, and A.J. Brown are off for Chicago Chain Gang and Randall Cobb, Cam Newton, and Christian McCaffrey are out for Scranton Flonkertons.
EatDrinkAndBeMariota
Week 13 is going to pit a couple of unbeaten streaks against one other. EatDrinkAndBeMariota (6-6) are on a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Rollin with Mahomies, 8-4), come in as winners of three in a row. EatDrinkAndBeMariota might have to shuffle the deck some with Dez Fitzpatrick, Julio Jones, and Jeremy McNichols out on bye in Week 13. Over the last three weeks, EatDrinkAndBeMariota have scored 128.66 points per game, while Rollin with Mahomies have averaged 169.26 per contest.