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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
andre's Team
6-6 126.12
125.16
 
VS
proj
I Heart Chiavettas
95.78 6-6
115.74

I Heart Chiavettas fall to andre's Team in 126.12-95.78 runaway

I Heart Chiavettas failed to live up to their projected point total, as andre's Team cruised to a 126.12-95.78 win. This one was over before it really even started, as andre's Team leapt out to a 52.92-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from the Miami Dolphins defense (23 points) and Rob Gronkowski (15.8). Eli Mitchell (25.3 points) and Russell Wilson (19.48) led the way for I Heart Chiavettas in the loss. andre's Team (6-6) will look to keep it rolling against Mr big puff, while I Heart Chiavettas (6-6) will match up against Bad News Bears in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  andre's Team   I Heart Chiavettas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense (10 Pts Allowed, 198 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 23 points in a 33-10 win over the Panthers in Week 12. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 6.33-point projection and was much higher than their 9.2-point season scoring average. The Dolphins defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Giants next week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

andre's Team
Points
% of total points 126.12
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
23
6.33
18.2%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.3
14.99
16.1%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
15.8
8.45
12.5%
4
Tyrod Taylor
QB
15.32
17.02
12.1%
I Heart Chiavettas
Points
% of total points 95.78
1
Eli Mitchell
RB
25.3
10.93
26.4%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
19.48
19.64
20.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.9
17.71
19.7%
4
Russell Gage
WR
15.2
7.7
15.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyrod Taylor had a 40-yard touchdown pass for andre's Team, while Chase Claypool had a 41-yard catch to contribute to a 75.32-22.40 lead for andre's Team.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 49-yard run for andre's Team to contribute to a 111.62-76.30 lead for the team.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard pass for I Heart Chiavettas.

Points By Position

  andre's Team   I Heart Chiavettas

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. andre's Team scored more points in this matchup (126.12) than their season average (107.62).
I Heart Chiavettas are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than andre's Team (3 vs 2).
andre's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than I Heart Chiavettas (0).
andre's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than I Heart Chiavettas (5 vs 3).
By position, andre's Team have outscored I Heart Chiavettas at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for andre's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for I Heart Chiavettas (2).
Hey I Heart Chiavettas, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

I Heart Chiavettas
Things won't really get any simpler for fifth-place I Heart Chiavettas, as they next get the distinct privilege of facing first-place Bad News Bears in Week 13. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 13, as Dontrell Hilliard, Randall Cobb, Cam Newton, Josiah Deguara, Kareem Hunt, and D'Ernest Johnson are off for Bad News Bears while Randy Bullock and Chuba Hubbard will be out for I Heart Chiavettas.
andre's Team
Two squads sporting identical 6-6 records, andre's Team and Mr big puff will go head-to-head in Week 13. andre's Team might have to shuffle the deck a bit with Ryan Tannehill and Christian McCaffrey out on bye next week. Mr big puff will be without Aaron Rodgers. Over the last three weeks, andre's Team have put up 125.62 points per game, while Mr big puff have averaged just 101.13 per contest.