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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Spaink’n you
6-6 156.7
112.48
 
VS
proj
Larry Fists Gerald
118.2 7-5
127.52

Spaink’n you defeat Larry Fists Gerald in 156.70-118.20 landslide

Spaink’n you showed up, cruising to a 156.70-118.20 win over Larry Fists Gerald, who fell short of projections. Spaink’n you got out to a 5.40-point lead on Thursday behind Dalton Schultz (12.6 points) and Tre'Quan Smith (3.6) and never gave it back. Jaylen Waddle (21.98 points) and Antonio Gibson (18.6) carried the flag for Larry Fists Gerald in defeat. Spaink’n you (6-6) will look to maintain their winning ways against DezStillGonBeatYoMa, while Larry Fists Gerald (7-5) will meet All I Do Is Nguyen in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Spaink’n you   Larry Fists Gerald

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gaskin overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 17.2 points against his 9.63-point projection. During a 33-10 win over the Panthers, he ran for 49 yards and 2 touchdowns. Gaskin ranks #68 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Myles Gaskin

Top Player Comparison

Spaink’n you
Points
% of total points 156.7
1
Joe Mixon
RB
30.3
13.59
19.3%
2
Kyle Van Noy
LB
21.5
4.62
13.7%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
19.4
9.59
12.4%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
17.2
9.63
11%
Larry Fists Gerald
Points
% of total points 118.2
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
21.98
9.84
18.6%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.6
12.35
15.7%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
11.6
15.23
9.8%
4
DeForest Buckner
DT
11.5
6.76
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dalton Schultz had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Spaink’n you to contribute to a 16.20-10.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Spaink’n you who claimed the lead, 151.70-69.14. Tee Higgins had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Spaink’n you, while Cam Newton had a 64-yard pass. Jaylen Waddle made the highlight reel for Larry Fists Gerald with a 57-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Spaink’n you   Larry Fists Gerald

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Spaink’n you scored more in this matchup (156.7) than their season average (117.96).
Spaink’n you see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Larry Fists Gerald (0).
By position, Spaink’n you have outscored Larry Fists Gerald at RB, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Spaink’n you had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Larry Fists Gerald (1).
Don't worry Larry Fists Gerald, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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