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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Almighty Push
7-5 135.66
120.48
 
VS
proj
Nick's Perfect Team
101.54 4-8
99.1

Almighty Push knock off Nick's Perfect Team for fourth straight win in 135.66-101.54 landslide

Almighty Push extended their win streak to four games with an easy victory over Nick's Perfect Team, cruising to a 135.66-101.54 win. It was the sixth loss in a row for Nick's Perfect Team. Almighty Push got out to a 26.30-point lead on Thursday behind Amon-Ra St. Brown (23.4 points) and Stefon Diggs (17.7) and never relinquished it. Kyler Murray (26.24 points) and Tee Higgins (20.9) led the way for Nick's Perfect Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Almighty Push have gotten the best of Nick's Perfect Team, after falling 89.56-87.36 in their last matchup. Almighty Push (7-5) will look to maintain their momentum against I Got This, while Nick's Perfect Team (4-8) attempt to get back in the win column against A. Brown Knows Her.

Matchup Timeline

  Almighty Push   Nick's Perfect Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Diggs scored right around his 18.71-point projection with 17.7 points against the Lions in Week 12. He caught 8 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown in the 28-25 win. Diggs ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

Almighty Push
Points
% of total points 135.66
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
45.3
13.71
33.4%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
23.4
12.87
17.2%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
17.7
18.71
13%
4
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
15.96
19.5
11.8%
Nick's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 101.54
1
Kyler Murray
QB
26.24
21.1
25.8%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
20.9
13.94
20.6%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.3
15.59
17%
4
Justin Tucker
K
15
9.55
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Nick's Perfect Team, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 86.36-58.00 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Almighty Push who owned the lead, 135.66-84.24. For Almighty Push, Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Nick's Perfect Team with a 33-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Almighty Push   Nick's Perfect Team

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Almighty Push have won four straight matchups, while Nick's Perfect Team have dropped their last six.
We heard scoring helps you win. Almighty Push are doing a better job of that, averaging 114.52 versus Nick's Perfect Team's 90.83.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Almighty Push (7-5) have a better record than Nick's Perfect Team (4-8).
Even the machines think Almighty Push have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (113.98) than Nick's Perfect Team (97.17).
Once Almighty Push put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Nick's Perfect Team (5 vs 1).
Almighty Push should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Nick's Perfect Team (7 vs 5).
By position, Almighty Push have outscored Nick's Perfect Team at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Almighty Push has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Nick's Perfect Team this season (-16).
Don't worry Nick's Perfect Team, 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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