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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Stay Cappin
9-3 236.4
228.96
 
VS
proj
LIONPWR
197.35 7-5
223.25

LIONPWR lose to Stay Cappin, 236.40-197.35

There's no way around it, LIONPWR underperformed, at least compared to projections, as Stay Cappin came out on top with a 236.40-197.35 win. LIONPWR nabbed a 23.30-point lead on Thursday, but Stay Cappin held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Leonard Fournette (44.1 points) and Matthew Stafford (31). Justin Herbert (303 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 36 Rush Yds) and Hunter Renfrow (8 Rec, 134 Rec Yds) led the way for LIONPWR in the loss. This marks the first time this season Stay Cappin have taken down LIONPWR, after falling 244.95-208.6 in their last matchup. Stay Cappin (9-3) will look to add to their success against Dirty 54, while LIONPWR (7-5) attempt to develop some positive momentum against Naked Bootlegs.

Matchup Timeline

  Stay Cappin   LIONPWR

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fournette racked up 131 yards from scrimmage and scored 4 touchdowns as the Buccaneers beat the Colts 38-31. In doing so, he put up 44.1 points to more-than-double his 15.94-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Stay Cappin this week. Fournette will play the Falcons next week.
Leonard Fournette

Top Player Comparison

Stay Cappin
Points
% of total points 236.4
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
44.1
15.94
18.7%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
31
28.52
13.1%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
29.05
15.1
12.3%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
23.2
15.27
9.8%
LIONPWR
Points
% of total points 197.35
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.75
29.16
14.1%
2
Hunter Renfrow
WR
23.3
13.14
11.8%
3
Nick Folk
K
21
9.83
10.6%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
19.3
10.11
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Hunter Renfrow had a 54-yard catch for LIONPWR, helping to stake LIONPWR to a 23.30-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was LIONPWR who emerged with the lead, 113.60-101.70. Leonard Fournette had a 28-yard touchdown run for Stay Cappin, while Jaylen Waddle had a 57-yard catch. Nick Folk made the highlight reel for LIONPWR with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Stay Cappin emerged with a 194.40-162.75 lead. Matthew Stafford had a 79-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard touchdown pass for Stay Cappin, while Adam Thielen had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Odell Beckham Jr. made the highlight reel for LIONPWR with a 54-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal for Stay Cappin, contributing to a 207.40-184.75 lead for the team.
Monday
Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard catch for LIONPWR.

Points By Position

  Stay Cappin   LIONPWR

What If

Stay Cappin would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
LIONPWR would have lost to four other teams besides Stay Cappin this week.
If they played LIONPWR every week, Stay Cappin would be 6-6 this season.
LIONPWR would have defeated Stay Cappin 231.8-202.2 had they played each other last week.
Stay Cappin would be 7-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LIONPWR.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Stay Cappin, LIONPWR would be 7-3.
If Stay Cappin had played every team in the league each week, they would be 66-42.
If they played every team every week, LIONPWR would be 66-42.

Coach Talk

Stay Cappin
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Thanks to some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team created a noticeable disparity this week. Our three starting backs tallied 86 more total yards than the RBs of LIONPWR (298 yards from scrimmage to 212), and we wound up utterly dominating them at the position, 65.8 points to 26.2.
LIONPWR
Let's use this loss as a chance to learn and start thinking about in Week 13, LIONPWR. Read up on what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are saying and deploy the most-potent possible lineup next week.