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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Derailed-Train
5-7 110.16
130.41
 
VS
proj
Richie Rich
97.12 9-3
128.26

The Derailed-Train knock Richie Rich from top spot, 110.16-97.12

The Derailed-Train earned a 110.16-97.12 win over Richie Rich, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in OGK Season 16. The Derailed-Train took an early 4.54-point lead on Thursday. Richie Rich came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Russell Gage (18.2 points) and Najee Harris (6.7). Not to be deterred, The Derailed-Train got it going later that afternoon, as Javonte Williams (20.1 points) and Darrell Henderson Jr. (17.3) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season The Derailed-Train have beaten Richie Rich, after falling 148.16-147.46 in their last matchup. The Derailed-Train (5-7) will look to keep it rolling against ChampionshipBoundx5, while Richie Rich (9-3) face off against Dem boyz in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Derailed-Train   Richie Rich

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Chargers in Week 12, Williams scored 20.1 points to beat his 11.24-point projection. He racked up 111 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Derailed-Train this week. Next week, Williams will go up against the Chiefs.
Javonte Williams

Top Player Comparison

The Derailed-Train
Points
% of total points 110.16
1
Javonte Williams
RB
20.1
11.24
18.2%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
18.5
16.43
16.8%
3
Cedrick Wilson
WR
18.04
10.8
16.4%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
17.3
16.76
15.7%
Richie Rich
Points
% of total points 97.12
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
21.9
20.21
22.5%
2
Russell Gage
WR
18.2
9.64
18.7%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
16.72
19.13
17.2%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
12.5
12.47
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cedrick Wilson had a 51-yard catch for The Derailed-Train, helping to stake the team to a 22.04-17.50 lead.

Points By Position

  The Derailed-Train   Richie Rich

StatSmack

By position, The Derailed-Train have outscored Richie Rich at WR and K this season.
The starters for The Derailed-Train had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Richie Rich (0).
Don't worry Richie Rich, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Richie Rich
In Week 13, second-place Richie Rich (9-3) will try to get back in the win column against fifth-place Dem boyz (7-5). 12 weeks into the season, Richie Rich have accumulated the second-most points in the league while Dem boyz (and their 127.91 points per game) are ranked sixth. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have been nearly identical recently. Richie Rich has put up 126.3 points per game over the last three weeks, while Dem boyz has averaged 124.51 per matchup over that same stretch.
The Derailed-Train
In a matchup that showcases teams separated by just a game in the standings, The Derailed-Train (5-7) are set to face ChampionshipBoundx5 (4-8) in Week 13. Each of these teams will have multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 13, as Jarvis Landry, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, and Derrick Henry are off for The Derailed-Train and Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Donovan Peoples-Jones are out for ChampionshipBoundx5. When it comes to recent scoring output, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. The Derailed-Train have scored 110.59 points per game over the last three weeks, while ChampionshipBoundx5 have averaged 109.93 per outing over that same stretch.