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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
HandslikeWayneMello
6-6 91.92
105.34
 
VS
proj
🖕🏼
63.4 4-8
98.93

Back-and-forth battle ends with HandslikeWayneMello coming back to knock off 🖕🏼 in 91.92-63.40 blowout

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, HandslikeWayneMello earned a dominant victory over 🖕🏼, cruising to a 91.92-63.40 win. 🖕🏼 jumped out to an early 25.30-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Dak Prescott. HandslikeWayneMello came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by standout showings from Jonathan Taylor (15.7 points) and Pat Freiermuth (10). Not to be deterred, 🖕🏼 pulled it together later that afternoon to take a 0.2-point lead behind Dalvin Cook (8.3 points) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (5). But HandslikeWayneMello came back again on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Antonio Gibson (16.6 points) and Taylor Heinicke (12.22) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the second time this season HandslikeWayneMello have gotten the best of 🖕🏼, after winning 91.2-83.62 in their last matchup. HandslikeWayneMello (6-6) will look to sustain their momentum against MattSobral is a Cuck, while 🖕🏼 (4-8) take on The Outsider in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  HandslikeWayneMello   🖕🏼

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 40 yards and a touchdown against the Bengals, Freiermuth tallied 10 points this week. He scored 56.5% more than his 6.39-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Freiermuth will face the Ravens next week.
Pat Freiermuth

Top Player Comparison

HandslikeWayneMello
Points
% of total points 91.92
1
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.6
12.35
18.1%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
15.7
18.48
17.1%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
12.22
18.46
13.3%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
11.6
14.99
12.6%
🖕🏼
Points
% of total points 63.4
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.3
21.71
39.9%
2
Damien Harris
RB
11.2
8.91
17.7%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
8.3
16.31
13.1%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
5.1
10.63
8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for 🖕🏼, contributing to a 25.30-0.00 lead for 🖕🏼.

Points By Position

  HandslikeWayneMello   🖕🏼

Game Notes

HandslikeWayneMello won even though only two of their nine starters exceeded their projected point totals.
🖕🏼 had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The win concludes a streak of two consecutive losses for HandslikeWayneMello.
Not only did HandslikeWayneMello get the win, but they also easily covered the 6.41-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, HandslikeWayneMello moves to (3-1), while 🖕🏼 falls to (1-5).
On the losing side, Dak Prescott (25.3 points) recorded the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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