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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Hammerinhank
6-6 85.8
94.13
 
VS
proj
McLaurin F1
74.8 5-7
79.89

Despite top scorer Prescott, McLaurin F1 fall to Hammerinhank, 85.8-74.8

McLaurin F1 had the No. 1 scorer in the matchup with QB Dak Prescott accumulating 25.3 points, the fifth-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Hammerinhank, who secured an 85.8-74.8 victory. McLaurin F1 jumped out to a 19.4-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Dak Prescott, who passed for 375 yards and 2 touchdowns for 25.3 points, and the Buffalo Bills defense, who allowed only 6 points, surrendered 190 yards, and intercepted a pass (11 points). But Hammerinhank held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jaylen Waddle (19.7 points) and Hunter Renfrow (13.6). Hammerinhank (6-6) will look to maintain their momentum against Dr!p, while McLaurin F1 (5-7) will take on Bishop Sickomode in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Hammerinhank   McLaurin F1

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 28 points, surrendering 353 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Rams, the Packers defense scored 13 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.03-point projection and was higher than their 8.67-point season scoring average. The Packers defense ranks #9 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Bears next week.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

Hammerinhank
Points
% of total points 85.8
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
19.7
9.84
23%
2
Hunter Renfrow
WR
13.6
7.63
15.9%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
13.4
25.17
15.6%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
13
6.03
15.2%
McLaurin F1
Points
% of total points 74.8
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.3
21.71
33.8%
2
Rob Gronkowski
TE
12.3
6.73
16.4%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
11
8.22
14.7%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
9.5
10.25
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Thursday, but it was McLaurin F1 who took the lead, 36.3-16.9. For Hammerinhank, Hunter Renfrow had a 54-yard catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for McLaurin F1 with a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 57-yard catch for Hammerinhank, who trailed 61.4-40.8 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Hammerinhank   McLaurin F1

What If

Hammerinhank would have beaten 10 other teams besides McLaurin F1 this week.
McLaurin F1 would have lost to six other teams besides Hammerinhank this week.
Hammerinhank would be 10-2 if they played McLaurin F1 every week.
Had they played each other last week, McLaurin F1 would have gotten the victory over Hammerinhank 76.24-43.4.
Hammerinhank would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as McLaurin F1.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hammerinhank, McLaurin F1 would be 3-8.
If Hammerinhank had played every team in the league each week, they would be 95-61.
If they played every team every week, McLaurin F1 would be 53-103.

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