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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Cocks
8-4 150.95
138.93
 
VS
proj
Rebel Alliance
135.05 8-4
146.15

Cocks beat Rebel Alliance for fourth straight win, 150.95-135.05

Cocks extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Rebel Alliance, securing a 150.95-135.05 win. Cocks leapt out to a 67.95-point lead on Thursday behind 53.45 points from Dak Prescott (375 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Stefon Diggs (7 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Matthew Stafford (31 points) and Tee Higgins (23.4) carried the flag for Rebel Alliance in the loss. Cocks (8-4) will look to maintain their momentum against Vultures, while Rebel Alliance (8-4) will face off against Hooligans in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Cocks   Rebel Alliance

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.73 points, Cobb more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 17.5 points as the Packers beat the Rams 36-28. He caught 4 passes for 95 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Cocks this week. Next week, Cobb will play the Bears.
Randall Cobb

Top Player Comparison

Cocks
Points
% of total points 150.95
1
Dak Prescott
QB
33.05
27.81
21.9%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.4
18.68
13.5%
3
Myles Gaskin
RB
19.2
12.03
12.7%
4
Van Jefferson Jr.
WR
18.3
11.52
12.1%
Rebel Alliance
Points
% of total points 135.05
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
31
27.84
23%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
23.4
14.22
17.3%
3
Davante Adams
WR
18.4
22.38
13.6%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
14.8
13.59
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for Cocks, contributing to a 67.95-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Rebel Alliance, who trailed 108.15-65.40 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had several players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Cocks owned a 143.95-123.80 lead. Van Jefferson Jr. had a 79-yard touchdown catch for Cocks, while Randall Cobb had a 54-yard catch. Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford had a 79-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard touchdown pass for Rebel Alliance, while Davante Adams had a 43-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Cocks   Rebel Alliance

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Cocks scored more in this one (150.95) than their season average (135.85).
Cocks are looking unstoppable, with victories in four straight matchups.
Cocks don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Rebel Alliance (0 vs 1).
By position, Cocks have outscored Rebel Alliance at WR and TE this season.
Cocks don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Cocks had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Rebel Alliance (4).
Don't worry Rebel Alliance, 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

Rebel Alliance
One losing streak will end next week as first-place Rebel Alliance have now dropped two games in a row while their opponent, Hooligans, have lost each of their last four. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 13, as Ryan Tannehill, Christian McCaffrey, Randy Bullock, and Chuba Hubbard are off for Hooligans while Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling are scheduled to be off for Rebel Alliance.
Cocks
Cocks (8-4) go up against Vultures (6-6) in Week 13. Each side has players on bye next week, as D'Onta Foreman, Robby Anderson, Kareem Hunt, Geoff Swaim, and Jeremy McNichols are out for Vultures and Randall Cobb and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine will sit for Cocks. Over the past three weeks, Cocks have scored 138.48 points per game, while Vultures have averaged 128.12 per contest.