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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Lo-Ki Winners
10-2 155.66
120.8
 
VS
proj
Chubbernaut
132.06 5-7
109.38

Lo-Ki Winners beat projections, earn win over Chubbernaut in 155.66-132.06 blowout

Both teams stepped up and outperformed projections, but Lo-Ki Winners knocked off Chubbernaut, cruising to a 155.66-132.06 win. Lo-Ki Winners pulled out to a 19.80-point lead on Thursday behind Stefon Diggs (17.7 points) and Tony Pollard (7.1) and never let it go. Justin Herbert (274 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) and Tee Higgins (7 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Chubbernaut in defeat. This marks the second time this season Lo-Ki Winners have taken down Chubbernaut, after winning 121.32-84.48 in their last matchup. Lo-Ki Winners (10-2) will look to keep it rolling against J.A.R.V.I.S.' Iron Legion, while Chubbernaut (5-7) will face Thanos' Super Snappers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Lo-Ki Winners   Chubbernaut

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 19.5 points, Ekeler scored 19.3% more than his 16.34-point projection as the Chargers beat the Cardinals 25-24. He racked up 80 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Lo-Ki Winners this week. Ekeler will square off against the Raiders in Week 13.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Lo-Ki Winners
Points
% of total points 155.66
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
49.3
13.71
31.7%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
25
12.72
16.1%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
24.06
24.39
15.5%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.5
16.34
12.5%
Chubbernaut
Points
% of total points 132.06
1
Justin Herbert
QB
31.76
19.71
24%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
22.9
13.94
17.3%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
21.7
13.63
16.4%
4
AJ Dillon
RB
16.3
7.62
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Lo-Ki Winners became the proud owner of an 86.86-80.60 lead. For Lo-Ki Winners, Lamar Jackson had a 62-yard pass and a 40-yard pass. Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Chubbernaut, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Lo-Ki Winners emerged with a 155.66-112.36 lead. For Lo-Ki Winners, Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Chubbernaut with a 33-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
AJ Dillon had a 20-yard touchdown run for Chubbernaut, who trailed 155.66-132.06 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Lo-Ki Winners   Chubbernaut

Game Notes

Lo-Ki Winners won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Chubbernaut lost despite six of their nine starters scoring above their points projection.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Lo-Ki Winners ranked 1st in the league in points scored this week, while Chubbernaut put up the 3rd-best score.
Not only did Lo-Ki Winners win, but they also easily covered the 11.42-point predicted margin of victory.
Lo-Ki Winners moves to (8-1) in blowout games this year, while Chubbernaut falls to (2-5).
Despite the loss, Justin Herbert (31.76 points) posted the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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