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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
t's Nice Team
7-5 109
116.43
 
VS
proj
Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team
106.24 7-5
104.18

t's Nice Team knock off Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team for third straight win in 109.00-106.24 thriller

t's Nice Team extended their win streak to three games with a tight victory over Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team, eking out a 109.00-106.24 win. Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team made a run at it on Sunday night, but they came up short. t's Nice Team led 109.00-99.24 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 7 points from DeVonta Smith on Sunday night for Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team. Derek Carr (295 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Austin Ekeler (20 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for t's Nice Team in the win. This marks the first time this season t's Nice Team have beaten Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team, after falling 96.56-55.74 in their last matchup. t's Nice Team (7-5) will look to get another W against Titletown 13, while Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team (7-5) face Bobby's Breathtaking Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  t's Nice Team   Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carr scored 22.8 points against the Seahawks in Week 12 to beat his 16.32-point projection. He passed for 295 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on t's Nice Team this week. Next week, Carr will face the Chargers.
Derek Carr

Top Player Comparison

t's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 109
1
Derek Carr
QB
22.8
16.32
20.9%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.5
16.33
17.9%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
15.7
12.89
14.4%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
13.7
15.65
12.6%
Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 106.24
1
Kyler Murray
QB
26.24
21.1
24.7%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
20.9
13.94
19.7%
3
Justin Tucker
K
15
9.55
14.1%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
14.7
16.56
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Rhamondre Stevenson had a 40-yard catch for t's Nice Team, who trailed 26.00-15.70 after the opening games of the week.
Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal to contribute to a 66.10-34.60 lead for Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which t's Nice Team had a 109.00-99.24 lead. Derek Carr had a 36-yard touchdown pass for t's Nice Team, while Travis Kelce had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team with a 33-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  t's Nice Team   Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on t's Nice Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
t's Nice Team got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team outscored their projection.
The matchup's 2.76-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with t's Nice Team. They got the W, but did not cover the 12.25-point projected margin of victory.
t's Nice Team moves to (2-0) in close games this season, while Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team falls to (2-2).
For Charlie Murphy's Unreal Team, Kyler Murray (26.24 points) posted the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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