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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Real McKoy
7-4-1 125
118.79
 
VS
proj
Caz *
117 8-4
115.57

The Real McKoy beat Caz * for fourth straight win, 125-117

The Real McKoy extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Caz *, securing a 125-117 win. The Real McKoy earned an early 2-point lead on Thursday. Caz * came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by the Cincinnati Bengals defense (22 points) and Jonathan Taylor (15). Not to be deterred, The Real McKoy got it going later that afternoon, as Justin Herbert (25 points) and Austin Ekeler (15) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season The Real McKoy have gotten the best of Caz *, after falling 142-81 in their last matchup. The Real McKoy (7-4-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against EastRock, while Caz * (8-4) attempt to develop some positive momentum against WindyCity Rebels.

Matchup Timeline

  The Real McKoy   Caz *

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gaskin scored 16 points in a 33-10 win over the Panthers to nearly double his 8.62-point projection. He ran for 49 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Real McKoy this week. In Week 13, Gaskin and the Dolphins will battle the Giants.
Myles Gaskin

Top Player Comparison

The Real McKoy
Points
% of total points 125
1
Justin Herbert
QB
25
25.79
20%
2
Myles Gaskin
RB
16
8.62
12.8%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
16
9.54
12.8%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
15
14.5
12%
Caz *
Points
% of total points 117
1
Dak Prescott
QB
29
25.48
24.8%
2
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
22
6.95
18.8%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
15
17.36
12.8%
4
AJ Dillon
RB
14
7.36
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Thursday, after which The Real McKoy owned a 40-38 lead. For The Real McKoy, Cedrick Wilson had a 51-yard catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Caz * with a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 54-yard touchdown catch for The Real McKoy to contribute to a 122-107 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Real McKoy   Caz *

What If

The Real McKoy would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Caz * would have lost to just one other team besides The Real McKoy this week.
If The Real McKoy played Caz * every week this season, they'd be 5-6-1.
Caz * would have defeated The Real McKoy 126-123 had they played each other last week.
The Real McKoy would be 7-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Caz *.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Real McKoy, Caz * would be 7-3.
If The Real McKoy had played every team in the league each week, they would be 97-31-4.
If they played every team every week, Caz * would be 94-36-2.

Next Week Preview

Caz *
The outlook doesn't immediately get any better for second-place Caz *, considering they next get to face off against first-place WindyCity Rebels next week. Each side has players with byes next week, as Jarvis Landry, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Kareem Hunt, and Aaron Jones are off for WindyCity Rebels and AJ Dillon, the Green Bay Packers defense, and Chase McLaughlin are scheduled to rest for Caz *.
The Real McKoy
Two teams that are both on four-game winning streaks, The Real McKoy (7-4-1) square off against EastRock (5-7) in Week 13. After 12 weeks of action, The Real McKoy have put up the second-most points in the league while EastRock (97.08 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, The Real McKoy have scored 118 points per game, while EastRock have averaged just 92.67 per contest.