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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Shroud of mystery
7-5 163.56
116.68
 
VS
proj
TonesThrone
96.6 3-9
126.5

Shroud of mystery hand TonesThrone third consecutive loss in 163.56-96.60 runaway

Shroud of mystery cruised to a 163.56-96.60 win to hand TonesThrone their third consecutive loss. TonesThrone got out to a 13.82-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Shroud of mystery after that. They were led by Leonard Fournette (39.1 points) and the Denver Broncos defense (23). Derek Carr (25.02 points) and Josh Jacobs (17.2) did their part for TonesThrone in defeat. This marks the second time this season Shroud of mystery have gotten the best of TonesThrone, after winning 153.1-113.22 in their last matchup. Shroud of mystery (7-5) will look to build on their success against BigBlueWrckingCrew, while TonesThrone (3-9) will try to get back in the win column against Triple Crown SB.

Matchup Timeline

  Shroud of mystery   TonesThrone

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fournette overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 39.1 points against his 12.04-point projection. In a 38-31 win over the Colts, he racked up 131 yards from scrimmage and scored 4 touchdowns. Fournette ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Leonard Fournette

Top Player Comparison

Shroud of mystery
Points
% of total points 163.56
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
39.1
12.04
23.9%
2
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
23
9.24
14.1%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
22.34
17.49
13.7%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
21.7
9.84
13.3%
TonesThrone
Points
% of total points 96.6
1
Derek Carr
QB
25.02
17.75
25.9%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.2
10.44
17.8%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
14.1
7.64
14.6%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
14
9.03
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Thursday, after which TonesThrone had a 42.22-28.40 lead. For Shroud of mystery, Hunter Renfrow had a 54-yard catch. Derek Carr made the highlight reel for TonesThrone with a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Shroud of mystery had a 126.86-63.30 lead. Leonard Fournette had a 28-yard touchdown run for Shroud of mystery, while Carson Wentz had a 62-yard touchdown pass. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for TonesThrone with a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 54-yard touchdown catch for TonesThrone, who trailed 163.56-92.70 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Shroud of mystery   TonesThrone

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against TonesThrone, Shroud of mystery averaged more points (158.33) than they usually score (120.05).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're TonesThrone. They've dropped their last three matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Shroud of mystery (7-5) have a better record than TonesThrone (3-9).
Once Shroud of mystery put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than TonesThrone (5 vs 1).
Shroud of mystery should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than TonesThrone (4 vs 3).
TonesThrone have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Shroud of mystery (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Shroud of mystery have outscored TonesThrone at RB and DEF this season.
Shroud of mystery has a higher average scoring margin (9) than TonesThrone this season (-11).
The starters for Shroud of mystery had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for TonesThrone (4).
Hey TonesThrone, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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