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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Murat Karaman's Grand Team
10-2 111.4
116.26
 
VS
proj
Richard's Rad Team
95.62 5-7
113.77

Murat Karaman's Grand Team come back to knock off Richard's Rad Team for ninth straight win, 111.40-95.62

Murat Karaman's Grand Team extended their win streak to nine games with a come-from-behind victory over Richard's Rad Team, staging a comeback to earn a 111.40-95.62 win. Trailing 83.62-81.90 heading into Sunday night, Murat Karaman's Grand Team came storming back behind Miles Sanders (143 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (30.92 points) and Derrick Henry (13.2) were the leaders for Richard's Rad Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Murat Karaman's Grand Team have gotten the best of Richard's Rad Team, after falling 108.1-93.3 in their last matchup. Murat Karaman's Grand Team (10-2) will look to build on their success against James's Breathtaking Team, while Richard's Rad Team (5-7) will face Brian's Breathtaking Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Murat Karaman's Grand Team   Richard's Rad Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 160 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Packers, Sanders registered 29.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.49-point projection and was much higher than his 12.63-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #40 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Murat Karaman's Grand Team
Points
% of total points 111.4
1
Miles Sanders
RB
29.5
12.49
26.5%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
19.7
13.62
17.7%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
18
19.64
16.2%
4
Harrison Butker
K
14
9.58
12.6%
Richard's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 95.62
1
Josh Allen
QB
30.92
24.72
32.3%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
13.2
17.54
13.8%
3
Jake Elliott
K
12
8.19
12.5%
4
Chris Olave
WR
8.7
9.89
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 27-yard touchdown pass for Murat Karaman's Grand Team, who trailed 65.02-61.00 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Jake Elliott had a 54-yard field goal for Richard's Rad Team, who trailed 111.40-95.62 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Murat Karaman's Grand Team   Richard's Rad Team

Game Notes

Murat Karaman's Grand Team won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Richard's Rad Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Murat Karaman's Grand Team won despite starting Mike Gesicki, who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
Not only did Murat Karaman's Grand Team earn the win, but they also covered the 2.5-point forecasted margin of victory.
Murat Karaman's Grand Team moves to (1-0) in comeback games this season, while Richard's Rad Team falls to (0-4).
For Richard's Rad Team, Josh Allen (30.92 points) posted the best overall score for a QB this week.

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