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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Greg's Grinders
11-1 298.35
311.36
 
VS
proj
Charlie's Angels
269.5 5-7
286.98

Greg's Grinders knock off Charlie's Angels for third straight win, 298.35-269.50

Greg's Grinders extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Charlie's Angels, emerging victorious with a 298.35-269.50 win. Greg's Grinders never trailed in this one after grabbing a 1.30-point lead on Thursday behind Stefon Diggs (25.3 points) and Saquon Barkley (20.85). Jared Goff (28.55 points) and Tee Higgins (27.55) carried the flag for Charlie's Angels in the loss. This marks the second time this season Greg's Grinders have gotten the best of Charlie's Angels, after winning 311.57-253.1 in their last matchup. Greg's Grinders improve to 11-1 on the season, while Charlie's Angels fall to 5-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Greg's Grinders   Charlie's Angels

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 30.85 points against his 21.32-point projection. During a 23-17 loss to the Browns, he racked up 109 yards from scrimmage . White will face the Saints next week.
Rachaad White

Top Player Comparison

Greg's Grinders
Points
% of total points 298.35
1
Foye Oluokun
LB
33.5
16.53
11.2%
2
Rachaad White
RB
30.85
21.32
10.3%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
29.8
32.11
10%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.3
26.37
8.5%
Charlie's Angels
Points
% of total points 269.5
1
Jared Goff
QB
28.55
27.14
10.6%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
27.55
19.3
10.2%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
24.25
17.91
9%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
22.25
23.06
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Greg's Grinders emerged with a 217.45-169.85 lead. Joe Burrow had a 27-yard touchdown pass for Greg's Grinders, while Amari Cooper had a 45-yard catch. Meanwhile, Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Charlie's Angels, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Greg's Grinders emerged with a 277.45-245.25 lead. For Greg's Grinders, DeAndre Hopkins had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Charlie's Angels with a 35-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Greg's Grinders   Charlie's Angels

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Greg's Grinders have won three straight weeks, while Charlie's Angels have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Charlie's Angels need some help then, averaging just 262.15 versus Greg's Grinders's 296.69.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Greg's Grinders (11-1) have a better record than Charlie's Angels (5-7).
Even the computers think Greg's Grinders have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (298.14) than Charlie's Angels (269.2).
Once Greg's Grinders put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Charlie's Angels (1 vs 0).
Greg's Grinders don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Charlie's Angels (0 vs 1).
Greg's Grinders should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Charlie's Angels (7 vs 5).
By position, Greg's Grinders have outscored Charlie's Angels at QB, RB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
Greg's Grinders don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 50 points, highest in the league.
Greg's Grinders are in the playoffs. Charlie's Angels are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry Charlie's Angels, 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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