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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Omni Man's Variant
8-4 104.88
117.53
 
VS
proj
Wardawgs
102.42 4-8
98.75

Omni Man's Variant climb into top spot in 104.88-102.42 battle

Omni Man's Variant climbed atop the standings in SUPERBALL 2021 with a tight victory over Wardawgs, eking out a 104.88-102.42 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Omni Man's Variant led 104.88-72.60 heading into Monday night. Wardawgs came roaring back behind J.D. McKissic (17.6 points) and Taylor Heinicke (12.22). Matthew Stafford (302 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Nick Folk (5-6 FG, 52 long, 3-3 XP) did the heavy lifting for Omni Man's Variant in the win. This marks the second time this season Omni Man's Variant have taken down Wardawgs, after winning 100.92-65.64 in their last matchup. Omni Man's Variant (8-4) will look to maintain their momentum against Headbussas, while Wardawgs (4-8) try to right the ship against Bigtyme Ballerz.

Matchup Timeline

  Omni Man's Variant   Wardawgs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stafford (302 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) scored 24.98 points against the Packers in Week 12. He scored 15.9% more than his 21.56-point projection and overachieved for the sixth time this season. Stafford ranks #7 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Matthew Stafford

Top Player Comparison

Omni Man's Variant
Points
% of total points 104.88
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
24.98
21.56
23.8%
2
Nick Folk
K
21
9.83
20%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
15.9
15.36
15.2%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
11.6
15.17
11.1%
Wardawgs
Points
% of total points 102.42
1
Joe Mixon
RB
28.3
13.72
27.6%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
17.6
4.61
17.2%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
13.6
7.81
13.3%
4
Taylor Heinicke
QB
12.22
18.94
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Hunter Renfrow had a 54-yard catch for Wardawgs, contributing to a 23.10-4.00 lead for Wardawgs.
Sunday Early
Nick Folk had a 52-yard field goal for Omni Man's Variant, who trailed 62.60-42.10 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 79-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard touchdown pass for Omni Man's Variant, helping the team to a 104.88-62.60 lead.

Points By Position

  Omni Man's Variant   Wardawgs

What If

Omni Man's Variant would have beaten six other teams besides Wardawgs this week.
Wardawgs would have lost to just two other teams besides Omni Man's Variant this week.
If they played Wardawgs every week, Omni Man's Variant would be 8-4 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Omni Man's Variant would have defeated Wardawgs 140.62-106.14.
Omni Man's Variant would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wardawgs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Omni Man's Variant, Wardawgs would be 6-4.
If Omni Man's Variant had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-31.
If they played every team every week, Wardawgs would be 57-51.

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