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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Deraj
6-6 180.53
145.62
 
VS
proj
Captain Caveman
130.15 5-7
182.87

Deraj defeat Captain Caveman in 180.53-130.15 beatdown

Deraj showed up, rolling to a 180.53-130.15 win over Captain Caveman, who fell short of projections. Deraj grabbed a 30.78-point lead on Thursday behind Mac Jones (35.28 points) and never gave it up. Samaje Perine (21.8 points) and Davante Adams (17.15) did their part for Captain Caveman in defeat. Deraj (6-6) will look to maintain their winning ways against HAWGWILD, while Captain Caveman (5-7) will try to get back in the win column against Here We Go Sixburgh.

Matchup Timeline

  Deraj   Captain Caveman

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 28.9 points, Wilson more-than-doubled his 13.87-point projection as the Jets beat the Bears 31-10. He caught 5 passes for 95 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Deraj this week. In Week 13, Wilson and the Jets will square off against the Vikings.
Garrett Wilson

Top Player Comparison

Deraj
Points
% of total points 180.53
1
Mac Jones
QB
35.28
19.32
19.5%
2
Garrett Wilson
WR
28.9
13.87
16%
3
Isiah Pacheco
RB
17.1
13.62
9.5%
4
Elijah Moore
WR
15
6.43
8.3%
Captain Caveman
Points
% of total points 130.15
1
Samaje Perine
RB
21.8
15.7
16.7%
2
Davante Adams
WR
17.15
23.58
13.2%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.8
15.67
12.9%
4
Harrison Butker
K
14
9.04
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mac Jones had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Deraj to contribute to a 35.28-4.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Deraj who took the lead, 129.33-52.90. Elijah Moore had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 42-yard catch for Deraj, while Garrett Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Kyle Allen made the highlight reel for Captain Caveman with a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Captain Caveman, who trailed 180.53-125.15 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Deraj   Captain Caveman

StatSmack

Deraj must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (180.53) than their season average (138.69).
Deraj don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Captain Caveman (3 vs 2).
Deraj play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (1) than Captain Caveman (2).
Deraj don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Captain Caveman (0 vs 1).
Deraj should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Captain Caveman (5 vs 4).
By position, Deraj have outscored Captain Caveman at QB, TE, and IDP this season.
The starters for Deraj had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Captain Caveman (2).
There's not much good to say about Captain Caveman this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Captain Caveman
One losing skid will conclude in Week 13 as 16th-place Captain Caveman have now lost two games in a row while their opponent, Here We Go Sixburgh, have dropped six straight. Each side has players with byes next week, as Sam Darnold, Matt Corral, P.J. Walker, and Darrel Williams are off for Here We Go Sixburgh and Isaiah Simmons, Frankie Luvu, and Keaontay Ingram are scheduled to be off for Captain Caveman.
Deraj
Deraj (6-6) will face HAWGWILD (9-3) in Week 13. Each side has a couple of bye weeks to think about in Week 13, as Trey McBride and Rondale Moore are off for Deraj and Kyler Murray and Colt McCoy for HAWGWILD. Over the past three weeks, Deraj have scored 157.19 points per game, while HAWGWILD have averaged 161.6 per contest.