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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Warm Bodies
7-5 85.15
121.22
 
VS
proj
Hooligans
81.85 4-8
146.63

Offensively challenged Warm Bodies come back to top Hooligans in 85.15-81.85 battle

Warm Bodies came back for an 85.15-81.85 win over Hooligans in spite of ranking only 13th in the league in points scored for the week. Warm Bodies trailed 81.85-70.45 heading into Monday night, but the squad charged back behind Gerald Everett, who caught 5 passes for 37 yards and a touchdown for 14.7 points. Brandin Cooks (3 Rec, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ryan Tannehill (93 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 24 Rush Yds) were the leading performers for Hooligans in defeat. Warm Bodies (7-5) have now won four games in a row and will look to build on their success against SAWTOOTHS. Hooligans (4-8) will meet Rebel Alliance in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Warm Bodies   Hooligans

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Dillon (69 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 20 points in a 36-28 win over the Rams in Week 12. His scoring output nearly doubled his 10.16-point projection and was much higher than his 11.41-point season scoring average. Dillon ranks #80 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
AJ Dillon

Top Player Comparison

Warm Bodies
Points
% of total points 85.15
1
AJ Dillon
RB
20
10.16
23.5%
2
Gerald Everett
TE
14.7
9.67
17.3%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
12
6.58
14.1%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
11.2
13.95
13.2%
Hooligans
Points
% of total points 81.85
1
Brandin Cooks
WR
13.5
14.78
16.5%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
11.05
20.75
13.5%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
11
8.22
13.4%
4
Jared Cook
TE
10.5
8.73
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Hooligans emerged with a 63.35-43.55 lead. Chase Claypool had a 41-yard catch for Warm Bodies, while Cam Newton had a 64-yard pass. Brandin Cooks made the highlight reel for Hooligans with a 40-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Warm Bodies   Hooligans

Game Notes

Just three of the 11 starting players on Warm Bodies scored more than their point projections.
Hooligans had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Warm Bodies won despite starting Zack Moss, who scored zero points.
Each team registered its lowest score of the year.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup included the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 3.3-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
In close games this season, Warm Bodies moves to (2-1), while Hooligans falls to (0-1).

Next Week Preview

Hooligans
The schedule gets no easier for last-place Hooligans, as they next have the distinct privilege of facing first-place Rebel Alliance in Week 13. Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about 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 out for Rebel Alliance.
Warm Bodies
Week 13 will pit a couple of winning streaks against one other. Warm Bodies (7-5) are riding a four-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (SAWTOOTHS, 5-7), come in as winners of two straight. Each of these teams will have players with byes next week, as AJ Dillon, Cam Newton, and Nick Chubb are off for Warm Bodies and David Njoku and the Carolina Panthers defense are out for SAWTOOTHS. Looking at just the last two weeks, Warm Bodies have scored 107.13 points per game, while SAWTOOTHS have averaged 139.52 per contest.