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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Robert's Reasonable Team
6-6 128.44
129.88
 
VS
proj
JoeyH's First-Rate Team
73.5 9-3
83.59

Robert's Reasonable Team knock JoeyH's First-Rate Team from 1st place in 128.44-73.50 drubbing

Robert's Reasonable Team cruised to a 128.44-73.50 win over JoeyH's First-Rate Team, knocking them out of first place in Yahoo Public 1176591. Robert's Reasonable Team pulled out to an early 16.04-point lead on Thursday. JoeyH's First-Rate Team came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Nick Chubb (19.7 points) and Amari Cooper (12.9). Unphased, Robert's Reasonable Team pulled it together later that afternoon, as Patrick Mahomes (19.4 points) and Kenneth Walker III (16.4) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season Robert's Reasonable Team have taken down JoeyH's First-Rate Team, after falling 116.98-73.68 in their last matchup. Robert's Reasonable Team (6-6) will look to keep it rolling against Oregon Dolphins, while JoeyH's First-Rate Team (9-3) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Tom's 6th NFL Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Robert's Reasonable Team   JoeyH's First-Rate Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 18 points against their 8.2-point projection. In a 30-15 win over the Texans, they allowed 15 points, surrendered 210 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. The Dolphins defense will face the 49ers next week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Robert's Reasonable Team
Points
% of total points 128.44
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
24.84
18.13
19.3%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.4
24.75
15.1%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
18
8.2
14%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
16.4
14.93
12.8%
JoeyH's First-Rate Team
Points
% of total points 73.5
1
Nick Chubb
RB
19.7
13.62
26.8%
2
Nick Folk
K
15
7.67
20.4%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
12.9
11.3
17.6%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
7.3
11.79
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Amari Cooper had a 45-yard catch for JoeyH's First-Rate Team to contribute to a 73.50-69.24 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Robert's Reasonable Team to contribute to a 123.04-73.50 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Robert's Reasonable Team   JoeyH's First-Rate Team

Game Notes

Robert's Reasonable Team got the W despite the fact that only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
JoeyH's First-Rate Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
JoeyH's First-Rate Team can partially blame the loss on Justin Fields, who didn't score any points.
Robert's Reasonable Team put up more points than their season scoring average (113.15) while JoeyH's First-Rate Team fell short of theirs (106.71).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
This loss ends a streak of seven straight wins for JoeyH's First-Rate Team.
Not only did Robert's Reasonable Team earn the win, but they also covered the 46.29-point forecasted margin of victory.
Robert's Reasonable Team moves to (5-4) in blowout games this season, while JoeyH's First-Rate Team falls to (3-2).
In a losing effort, Nick Chubb registered 19.7 points, the second-best score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Robert's Reasonable Team
Assembling a lineup that won by almost 55 points this past week... we did what was needed and took care of business. Let's take this win in stride, tip our cap to the GM of JoeyH's First-Rate Team, and continue pushing forward to the Yahoo Public 1176591 league title.
JoeyH's First-Rate Team
Well, JoeyH's First-Rate Team, Week 12's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Starting Justin Fields in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up over 128 points... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time?