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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
98 DarkPink Balloons
6-6 99.3
100.48
 
VS
proj
Mr big puff
88.5 6-6
98.85

Mr big puff fall short of predictions, lose to 98 DarkPink Balloons, 99.3-88.5

There's no easy way to say it, Mr big puff underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as 98 DarkPink Balloons staged an impressive comeback for a 99.3-88.5 win. 98 DarkPink Balloons trailed 88.5-69.4 heading into Monday night, but the team charged back behind J.D. McKissic (20.1 points) and the Washington Football Team defense (8). Mac Jones (21.5 points) and Diontae Johnson (14) did their part for Mr big puff in the loss. 98 DarkPink Balloons (6-6) will look to maintain their winning ways against The mystery machine, while Mr big puff (6-6) will take on andre's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  98 DarkPink Balloons   Mr big puff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McKissic racked up 56 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns as the Football Team beat the Seahawks 17-15. In doing so, he put up 20.1 points to more-than-triple his 6.47-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. McKissic will play the Raiders in Week 13.
J.D. McKissic

Top Player Comparison

98 DarkPink Balloons
Points
% of total points 99.3
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.3
21.08
25.5%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
20.1
6.47
20.2%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
11
12.16
11.1%
4
Jared Cook
TE
9.5
7.02
9.6%
Mr big puff
Points
% of total points 88.5
1
Mac Jones
QB
21.5
17.41
24.3%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
14
13.34
15.8%
3
Boston Scott
RB
12.2
8.12
13.8%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
12
12.01
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for 98 DarkPink Balloons to contribute to a 25.3-10.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Mac Jones had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Mr big puff, while Brandin Cooks had a 40-yard touchdown catch to contribute to an 82.0-39.8 lead for Mr big puff.

Points By Position

  98 DarkPink Balloons   Mr big puff

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starting players on 98 DarkPink Balloons scored more than their point projections.
Mr big puff had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 10.8-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did 98 DarkPink Balloons earn the win, but they also covered the 1.63-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, 98 DarkPink Balloons moves to (1-0), while Mr big puff falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the defeat, Mac Jones (21.5 points) registered the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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