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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
New World Order
5-7 220.02
204.27
 
VS
proj
LombardiWould bProud
213.46 6-6
214.46

Back-and-forth battle ends with New World Order coming back to knock off LombardiWould bProud in 220.02-213.46 squeaker

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, New World Order came back for a 220.02-213.46 win to hand LombardiWould bProud their third consecutive loss. New World Order trailed 213.46-202.92 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a comeback behind Michael Pittman Jr. (7 Rec, 61 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Lamar Jackson (23.06 points) and Devin White (19.5) carried the flag for LombardiWould bProud in the loss. This marks the first time this season New World Order have taken down LombardiWould bProud, after falling 245.06-146.78 in their last matchup. New World Order (5-7) will look to build on their success against Collin's Team, while LombardiWould bProud (6-6) try to get back in the win column against Mahomes' Marauders.

Matchup Timeline

  New World Order   LombardiWould bProud

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cowboys in Week 12, Love made 10 tackles and intercepted a pass. In doing so, he put up 19 points to nearly double his 9.72-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on New World Order this week. In Week 13, Love and the Giants will play the Commanders.
Julian Love

Top Player Comparison

New World Order
Points
% of total points 220.02
1
Tee Higgins
WR
20.9
13.94
9.5%
2
Jordyn Brooks
LB
20.5
15.39
9.3%
3
Geno Smith
QB
20.32
18.1
9.2%
4
Julian Love
S
19
9.72
8.6%
LombardiWould bProud
Points
% of total points 213.46
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.06
23.37
10.8%
2
Devin White
LB
19.5
14.03
9.1%
3
Christian Watson
WR
19
9.06
8.9%
4
Derwin James Jr.
S
17.5
15.63
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, LombardiWould bProud emerged with a 165.46-121.50 lead. For New World Order, Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for LombardiWould bProud with a 62-yard pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 35-yard touchdown pass for New World Order to contribute to a 202.92-191.06 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Christian Watson had a 63-yard touchdown catch for LombardiWould bProud, contributing to a 213.46-202.92 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  New World Order   LombardiWould bProud

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're LombardiWould bProud. They've dropped their last three matchups.
New World Order are clutch masters, with more close wins than LombardiWould bProud (2 vs 0).
By position, New World Order have outscored LombardiWould bProud at WR this season.
Don't worry LombardiWould bProud, 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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