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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
mason's Legit Team
8-4 120.9
109.58
 
VS
proj
Carson’s Team
103.98 6-6
107.49

mason's Legit Team brush off expectations, knock off Carson’s Team, 120.90-103.98

mason's Legit Team stepped up, securing a 120.90-103.98 win over Carson’s Team, who fell short of projections. mason's Legit Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 10.40-point lead on Thursday behind Ezekiel Elliott (16 points) and Dalvin Cook (7.6). The Miami Dolphins defense (15 Pts Allowed, 210 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Michael Pittman Jr. (7 Rec, 61 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for Carson’s Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season mason's Legit Team have taken down Carson’s Team, after falling 109.66-98.92 in their last matchup. mason's Legit Team (8-4) will look to add to their success against landon's Choice Team, while Carson’s Team (6-6) will try to right the ship against Dayton's Pleasant Team.

Matchup Timeline

  mason's Legit Team   Carson’s Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Buccaneers in Week 12, Cooper scored 12.9 points to just beat his 11.3-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 94 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on mason's Legit Team this week. In Week 13, Cooper and the Browns will play the Texans.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

mason's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 120.9
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
45.3
13.71
37.5%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
19
20.89
15.7%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16
12.02
13.2%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
12.9
11.3
10.7%
Carson’s Team
Points
% of total points 103.98
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
21
9.77
20.2%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
15.6
11.89
15%
3
Isiah Pacheco
RB
15.1
11.4
14.5%
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
14.28
17.85
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 27-yard touchdown pass for mason's Legit Team, while Amari Cooper had a 45-yard catch to contribute to a 65.60-59.00 lead for mason's Legit Team.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run for mason's Legit Team, helping the team to a 120.90-88.38 lead.

Points By Position

  mason's Legit Team   Carson’s Team

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on mason's Legit Team exceeded their scoring projections.
Carson’s Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
mason's Legit Team recorded more points than their projected total, while Carson’s Team fell short of their projection.
The victory snaps a two-match losing streak for mason's Legit Team.
Not only did mason's Legit Team win, but they also covered the 2.09-point predicted margin of victory.
On the losing side, the Miami Dolphins defense put up 21 points, the top overall score for a DEF this week.

Next Week Preview

Carson’s Team
Something's got to give next week as Carson’s Team and Dayton's Pleasant Team are scheduled to do battle, with both teams now riding two-game losing skids. Carson’s Team might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Terrace Marshall Jr. out on bye next week. Over the last two weeks, Carson’s Team has scored 93 points per game, while Dayton's Pleasant Team has averaged 89.52 per contest.
mason's Legit Team
mason's Legit Team (8-4) square off against landon's Choice Team (1-11) in Week 13. 12 weeks into the season, mason's Legit Team have put up the second-most points in the league while landon's Choice Team (83.05 PPG) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, mason's Legit Team have scored 119.78 points per game, while landon's Choice Team have averaged just 66.71 per contest.