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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Huskies
6-6 120.1
100.96
 
VS
proj
Eli Manning Sucks
113.06 2-10
88.41

Huskies hand Eli Manning Sucks third consecutive loss, 120.10-113.06

Huskies earned a 120.10-113.06 win to hand Eli Manning Sucks their third straight loss. Huskies never trailed in this one after grabbing an 11.40-point lead on Thursday behind Dalton Schultz (19.1 points). Justin Herbert (274 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) and Garrett Wilson (5 Rec, 95 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the leaders for Eli Manning Sucks in the loss. This marks the second time this season Huskies have gotten the best of Eli Manning Sucks, after winning 95.6-56.38 in their last matchup. Huskies improve to 6-6 on the season, while Eli Manning Sucks fall to 2-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Huskies   Eli Manning Sucks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Slye made both of his FG attempts as the Commanders beat the Falcons 19-13. In doing so, he put up 8 points and scored 22.7% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Huskies this week. Next week, Slye will play the Giants.
Joey Slye

Top Player Comparison

Huskies
Points
% of total points 120.1
1
Tee Higgins
WR
29.4
16.78
24.5%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
21
22.5
17.5%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
19.1
9.97
15.9%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
18.9
18.81
15.7%
Eli Manning Sucks
Points
% of total points 113.06
1
Justin Herbert
QB
34.76
21.05
30.7%
2
Garrett Wilson
WR
28.4
12.51
25.1%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
26
20.98
23%
4
Chris Olave
WR
11.2
11.82
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Huskies who grabbed the lead, 82.50-36.10. Joe Burrow hit Tee Higgins for a 27-yard touchdown pass for Huskies. Garrett Wilson made the highlight reel for Eli Manning Sucks with a 54-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Huskies boasted a 120.10-113.06 lead. For Huskies, DeAndre Hopkins had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Eli Manning Sucks with a 33-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Huskies   Eli Manning Sucks

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Eli Manning Sucks. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Huskies are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.57 versus Eli Manning Sucks's 93.16.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Huskies (6-6) have a better record than Eli Manning Sucks (2-10).
Even the computers think Huskies have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (101.3) than Eli Manning Sucks (95.65).
Huskies don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Eli Manning Sucks (3 vs 0).
Huskies are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Eli Manning Sucks (0 vs 1).
Huskies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Eli Manning Sucks (8 vs 6).
By position, Huskies have outscored Eli Manning Sucks at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Huskies had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Eli Manning Sucks (2).
There's not much good to say about Eli Manning Sucks this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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